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Arab spring News of the day : Dec 28, 2011

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Arab Spring ushers in bright future despite worry
Daily News Egypt
By Acil Tabbara / Agence France-Presse DUBAI: The euphoria sparked by the Arab Spring is giving way to disquiet over political instability and the growing influence of Islamists, but the democratic process still looks unstoppable, experts believe.
Arab Spring shakes up regional power balance
The Daily Star
By Hussein Abdallah BEIRUT: The Arab Spring is redrawing the regional geopolitical map, with Turkey and Qatar taking an assertive foreign policy role in the Middle East. Once divided between a Saudi-led alliance of “Arab moderates” and an Iranian-led
Gwynne Dyer: Arab Spring, euro crisis, and climate change are big stories of 2011
Straight.com
The Arab Spring is an epochal event, even if democratic revolutions may fail in some countries in the end. The euro crisis threatens the European Union with collapse and confirms the shift of economic power from West to East.

Straight.com
New Palestinian dawn
gulfnews.com
By George S. Hishmeh, Special to Gulf News It is time to take stock of theArab Spring, triggered by the self-immolation of Tunisian fruit-seller Mohammad Bu Azizi, this month last year. His act was in protest against the confiscation of his fruit

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Romeo Dallaire: Senator Predicts Arab Spring And Occupy Wall Street Are Just
Huffington Post Canada
If there were two things that defined 2011, they were the Arab Spring uprisings that threw the Middle East into turmoil and the Occupy Wall Street protests in North America and Europe. But Canadian Senator Romeo Dallaire, the former UN general lionized
Top 10 Media Stories of 2011: Arab Spring; RIP Steve Jobs; Phone Hacking
PBS MediaShift
But more often than expected, we turned our eyes overseas, to the role of social media in organizing protests and revolutions in the Arab world. To the spread of Facebook and freer speech in places like Egypt and Libya.

PBS MediaShift
Time To Help Arab Christians
The Jewish Week
If the Arab Spring were to fulfill its revolution, what would happen? An anti-Christian “genocide,” fears Christian Solidarity International, a human rights group. Those who know the situation firsthand say that Christians in the Middle East are
Protest could be turning point in Syrian unrest
Sydney Morning Herald
Sudan’s Mohammed al-Dabi, the head of the Arab League monitoring mission to Syria. Photo: AFP THERE have been many remarkable moments in the year of the Arab Spring, but the grainy videos of Syrian protesters pleading for help from the former security

Sydney Morning Herald
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