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Foreigners in Libya report being beaten, robbed – Los Angeles Times

February 26th, 2011 Comments off

Los Angeles Times

Foreigners in Libya report being beaten, robbed
Los Angeles Times
Guest workers from Egypt, Tunisia and other nations tell of being attacked by Libyan security forces, robbed and accused of being traitors and inciting the uprising against Moammar Kadafi. By Borzou Daragahi and Garrett Therolf, Los Angeles Times ...
Egyptians fleeing Libyan anger pour into TunisiaReuters Africa
Thousands of foreigners look to leave Libya amid unrestmsnbc.com (blog)
Refugees flee Libya into overwhelmed TunisiaCBS News
The National -NewsOK.com -Gulf Today
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Three people killed as demonstrations turn deadly in Tunisia – CNN International

February 26th, 2011 Comments off

Reuters

Three people killed as demonstrations turn deadly in Tunisia
CNN International
By the CNN Wire Staff Tunisian demonstrators stand behind a barricade as they clash with Tunisian security forces during an anti-government protest in Tunis on February 26, 2011. (CNN) -- Protests in Tunisia turned violent and deadly Saturday, ...
Three killed in Tunisia clashes: governmentReuters
3 Killed in Clashes Between Protesters And Security Forces in TunisiaVoice of America
Tunisia: Potential model of progressive Arab democracyJerusalem Post
Aljazeera.net -Los Angeles Times -Wall Street Journal
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Mugabe moves to pre-empt Egypt-style uprising – The Zimbabwe Standard

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Kansas City Star

Mugabe moves to pre-empt Egypt-style uprising
The Zimbabwe Standard
Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak was toppled after he had ruled for three decades while Tunisia's Ben Ali had been at the helm for 24 years. The analysts said that the Arab protests were making Mugabe and his inner circle nervous and at the same ...
A death wishThe Zimbabwean
Treason arrests spark shockTimes LIVE
Zimbabwe activists face treason charges for discussing Middle East upheavalLos Angeles Times
Irish Times -NewsDay -AllGov
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Considering sanctions…Huge protests in Yemen…Clashes in Tunisia – 9&10 News

February 26th, 2011 Comments off

USA Today

Considering sanctions...Huge protests in Yemen...Clashes in Tunisia
9&10 News
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Tunisian authorities have temporarily banned vehicle and pedestrian traffic on the capital's central boulevard. It's been prompted by a new outbreak of clashes between police and stone-throwing protesters. ...
N. Africa, Mideast unrest: Three killed as demonstrations turn deadly in TunisiaCNN (blog)
On Tunisia's Border, Preparations Begin for Gadhafi's Fall, Chaos in LibyaNewsHour
Photo Galleries: PoliticsNews & Observer
Press TV -Xinhua
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Three killed in Tunisia clashes: government – Reuters

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Reuters

Three killed in Tunisia clashes: government
Reuters
TUNIS (Reuters) - Three people were killed in clashes between Tunisian security forces and youths rioting in central Tunis Saturday, an Interior Ministry official told Reuters. The official, who declined to be named, said another 12 had been injured in ...
Tunisia: Potential model of progressive Arab democracyJerusalem Post
3 Killed in Clashes Between Protesters And Security Forces in TunisiaVoice of America
At least three killed in Tunisian clashes (Roundup)Monsters and Critics.com
Los Angeles Times -Wall Street Journal -AFP
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Opinion: A Hellhole for Protesters – PBS

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PBS

Opinion: A Hellhole for Protesters
PBS
[ comment ] With the fall of Hosni Mubarak in Egypt and Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali in Tunisia and the ongoing mass protests in Yemen, Bahrain, and Libya, many people here in the West are hopeful, nay eager to see Iran's dictatorial regime ...
Not sparked by the webMalaysia Star
Forget About 1979Iranian
ARAB UPRISING, NOT YET UHURUModern Ghana
TIME
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How the Arabs Turned Shame Into Liberty – New York Times

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Otago Daily Times

How the Arabs Turned Shame Into Liberty
New York Times
It erupted in Tunisia, made its way eastward to Egypt, Yemen and Bahrain, then doubled back to Libya. In Tunisia and Egypt political freedom seems to have prevailed, with relative ease, amid popular joy. Back in Libya, the counterrevolution made its ...
'West minds Libyan oil, not democracy'Press TV
After revolution, Arabs regain dignity and hopeLos Angeles Times
Egypt and Tunisia can empower liberated LibyaGlobal Arab Network - English News
Bangkok Post -The Canadian Press -Huffington Post (blog)
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Tunisia lifts CHAN trophy – Nigerian Tribune

February 26th, 2011 Comments off

Ahram Online

Tunisia lifts CHAN trophy
Nigerian Tribune
DESPITE the political crisis in Tunisia that affected their preparation ahead of the second edition of the Africa Nations Championship in Sudan, the young north Africans put the troubles behind them to unite the healing country with the ultimate. ...
Tunisia are Chan 2011 championsThe Citizen Daily
Dominant Tunisia end trophy droughtAFP
Tunisia crowned as CHAN championsBBC News
StarAfrica.com
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Tunisia, Egypt, now Libya – how investors can protect against a soaring oil price – Telegraph.co.uk

February 26th, 2011 Comments off

Fox News

Tunisia, Egypt, now Libya - how investors can protect against a soaring oil price
Telegraph.co.uk
While investors could shrug off the upheavals in Tunisia and Egypt – neither is of global economic significance – Libya is a different matter. By Tom Stevenson 9:30PM GMT 26 Feb 2011 The spike in the oil price to nearly $120 a barrel is a hint of what ...
Oil's next danger zonesGlobe and Mail

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Clashes Erupt Amid Fresh Protests in Tunisia – Novinite.com

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USA Today

Clashes Erupt Amid Fresh Protests in Tunisia
Novinite.com
Police have clashed with demonstrators walking out in front of the Ministry of Interior in Tunisia's capital Tunis Saturday. Security forces have used tear gas to disperse the 10000-strong crowd, which answered by throwing stones and tearing down ...
Tunisia protesters dispersed by tear gasAFP
Tunisia state TV reporters strike over censorshipReuters Africa
Tunisia dedicate CHAN title for martyrsAhram Online
The Tennessean -Press TV -BBC News
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