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Indonesia to Evacuate its Citizens from Libya – VIVAnews.com

February 27th, 2011 Comments off

Jakarta Globe

Indonesia to Evacuate its Citizens from Libya
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As many as 253 of the expected total have been flown to Tunisia on Sunday, Feb 27. For the time being, second phase evacuation is being scheduled by the Indonesian government. "There is ongoing process of gathering our people in Libya. ...
RI evacuates citizens in Libya to TunisiaJakarta Post

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Tunisia steal the show – Fifa.com

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World Cup Blog (blog)

Tunisia steal the show
Fifa.com
Tunisia claimed the second edition of the African Nations Championship in Sudan at the weekend, adding to the celebratory atmosphere in the country after their recent political upheaval. Despite having shut down the league since the new year, ...
Tunisia 3-0 Angola: Deserving CHAN 2011 ChampionsWorld Cup Blog (blog)

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French foreign minister quits after Tunisia blunders – Toronto Sun

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euronews

French foreign minister quits after Tunisia blunders
Toronto Sun
By Reuters PARIS - French Foreign Minister Michele Alliot-Marie presented her resignation in a letter to President Nicolas Sarkozy on Sunday, following a series of gaffes over the uprising in Tunisia. “I ask you to accept my resignation,” Alliot-Marie ...
France: Troubled foreign minister offers to resignSan Jose Mercury News
French foreign minister could face imminent sack over Tunisia scandaleuronews
Foreign minister set to resign over Tunisia blundersRFI
AFP -France24 -Monsters and Critics.com
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Tunisia in crisis as thousands flee Libya – Inquirer.net

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Globe and Mail

Tunisia in crisis as thousands flee Libya
Inquirer.net
Agence France-Presse First Posted 22:23:00 02/27/2011 RAS JEDIR—Tunisia's main border crossing with Libya is overwhelmed by thousands of people fleeing unrest, many of them Egyptians, and faces a humanitarian crisis, an aid group said Sunday. ...
In Tunisia, an army of volunteers rushes to aid LibyansWashington Post
10000 fled Libya into Tunisia Saturday: Red CrescentTimes of India
Foreigners in Libya report being beaten, robbedLos Angeles Times
Reuters Africa -CBS News -msnbc.com (blog)
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Tunisian prime minister resigns amid renewed protests – CNN International

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USA Today

Tunisian prime minister resigns amid renewed protests
CNN International
By the CNN Wire Staff Mohamed Ghannouchi's resignation came a day after three people were killed during protests in the Tunisian capital. (CNN) -- The prime minister of Tunisia has stepped down from the interim government, according to the country's ...
N. Africa, Mideast protests: Tunisian prime minister resignsCNN (blog)
Tunisian Prime Minister Announces ResignationWall Street Journal
Tunisians celebrate prime minister's ousterWashington Post
Globe and Mail -Los Angeles Times -Aljazeera.net
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530 Indians flown back from Libya, 88 cross over to Tunisia – Business Standard

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The Hindu

530 Indians flown back from Libya, 88 cross over to Tunisia
Business Standard
PTI / New Delhi February 27, 2011, 15:16 IST Launching a major evacuation drive, India has brought back over 530 of its nationals from strife-torn Libya by two special Air India planes, even as 88 others crossed over by road to Tunisia from the North ...
530 Indians flown back from LibyaAll India Radio
Libya unrest: Over 500 Indians return, more arriving amid tales of woeEconomic Times
Air India flights to evacuate Indians in Libya from todayHindustan Times

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130 Filipinos safely crossed Libya-Tunisia border – DFA – Philippine Star

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Inquirer.net

130 Filipinos safely crossed Libya-Tunisia border - DFA
Philippine Star
Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert Del Rosario today stated that some 130 Filipinos have crossed the Libyan-Tunisian border at Ras al-Jedir. A DFA team received them at the border and have made arrangements for their flight home. ...
130 Pinoys cross Libya-Tunisia borderABS CBN News
SFA Del Rosario in Tunisia for repatriated OFWsManila Bulletin
DFA execs off to Tunisia for Pinoys in LibyaSun.Star
Manila Standard Today -GMANews.TV -Inquirer.net
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The Vacuum After Qaddafi – New York Times

February 26th, 2011 Comments off

The Vacuum After Qaddafi
New York Times
Some Libyans prepared to leave Benghazi for Tunisia on Saturday; others stayed behind to fight. What can the world do to keep a brutalized country from falling apart? “At the appropriate time, we will open the arms depots so all Libyans and tribes will ...

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Shadab Siddiqi: Butterfly effect began with Tunisian fruit vendors – Knoxville News Sentinel

February 26th, 2011 Comments off

Shadab Siddiqi: Butterfly effect began with Tunisian fruit vendors
Knoxville News Sentinel
Some have posited that the events we have witnessed in the Middle East over the past months began as fruit vendors in Tunisia were being harassed by police keen on accepting bribes in lieu of writing tickets and confiscating carts of fruits and ...

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The Real Promise of Revolution – The Student Life

February 26th, 2011 Comments off

Washington Post

The Real Promise of Revolution
The Student Life
Egypt and Tunisia are not going to become radical Islamic states. The flight of Tunisian dictator Zine El Abidine Ben Ali and the resignation of Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak have not yet resulted in the chaos many predicted. ...
Norbert Hirschhorn: Beware the anger of a patient peoplePioneer Press
COMMENT: Pakistan and Egypt — anarchy or revolution? —Professor Basir ChandDaily Times
Mideast unrest is a change the world should believe in, scholar saysHa'aretz
Foreign Policy -Adelaide Now -International Analyst Network
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