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Arab spring News : Mar 12, 2012

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Clinton, other key ministers to meet at UN on Syria, Israeli-Palestinian 
Washington Post
The UN chief led off a ministerial debate in the council on challenges from the Arab Spring certain to be dominated by the yearlong conflict in Syria, which he said has led the entire region into uncertainty and subjected citizens in several cities to 
Media Watchdog Names ‘Enemies of the Internet’
Voice of America
In the report released Monday, Reporters Without Borders said the Arab Spring is changing the face of Internet freedom, noting countries like Bahrain that have successfully caused an information blackout with “an impressive arsenal of repressive
Global Media Watchdog Names Enemies of Internet
ABC News
The Arab Spring is changing the face of Internet freedom, according to Reporters Without Borders, which released its latest “Enemies of the Internet” list Monday. The annual report classifies as “enemies” countries that severely curtail freedom of 
Clinton espouses democratic tenets for Arab Spring governments
Washington Times
In her morning statement before the UN Security Council, Mrs. Clinton said it is vital for governments that have resulted from the Arab Spring “to safeguard the basic principles of democracy and universal human rights.” “Today, there are those who 

Washington Times
Syrian Violence Dominates UN Security Council’s ‘Arab Spring‘ Debate
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has opened a Security Council meeting in New York with a call for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to act within the “next few days” on UN-Arab League peace proposals. Ban’s call comes after the UN-Arab League envoy on 

RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
US and Russia clash over Syria at UN
Seattle Post Intelligencer
The bloody conflict in Syria is likely to dominate public and private talks Monday as key ministers meet at the United Nations on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and challenges from the Arab Spring. Photo: Richard Drew / AP French Foreign Minister 
Meet the ‘Enemies of the Internet’ 2012
CNET
by Charles Cooper March 12, 2012 10:36 AM PDT Follow @coopeydoop Reporters Without Borders issues its annual compilation of bad actors–of which there are many–but also notes the positive impact of the Arab Spring. If you’re reading this, 
Which Countries Top the List of ‘Enemies of the Internet?’
Mashable
The Arab Spring, the social media-fueled protests that swept across the Arab world since December 2010, has led some countries to stiffen their Internet restrictions while others have loosened their controls. “The Internet and social networks have been 
Watchdog group reveals ‘Enemies of the Internet’ list for 2012
Fox News
It was thanks to social networks that Sidi Bouzid and Khaled Said became news stories and went on to become cornerstones of the Arab Spring.” The group points to microblogging services and social networks like Twitter as a means of quickly 
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