| French film in Berlin conjures Arab Spring Reuters By Mike Collett-White | BERLIN (Reuters) – “Farewell My Queen,” a sumptuous costume drama about the beginnings of the French Revolution, opened the Berlin film festival on Thursday and had audiences drawing parallels with the “Arab Spring” uprisings. |
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| Freed Morocco Islamists say owe release to Arab Spring Reuters By Zakia Abdennebi | RABAT (Reuters) – The leaders of a Moroccan Islamist group, who were jailed over what campaigners say were trumped-up charges and then released last week, said on Thursday they owed their freedom to the “Arab Spring” and called for … |
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| One Year of the Arab Spring AllAfrica.com A year ago, the movement that later became known as the Arab Spring first reared its head in Tunisia, when a fruit seller set himself ablaze to protest maltreatment by corrupt local officials. That grim event soon led to tens of thousands of people … |
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| UAE tells donors to deliver Arab Spring aid pledges Khaleej Times DUBAI — The UAE on Thursday called upon the international community to fulfil its pledge of billions of dollars in financial aid to Arab countries in the wake of the Arab Spring. “We call upon the international community to begin implementing the … |
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| Is the Arab Spring Good or Bad for America? National Review Online (blog) If you’re not at CPAC or don’t care to make it over to the Marriott Ballroom at 2:05 pm, here’s a brief look at my position: First, when confronting a truly mass movement (as the Arab Spring is), the resulting governments are much more likely to … |
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| Mixed messages on Arab Spring a glaring example of bad leadership The Auburn Plainsman The point is, the entire region is in shambles and rife with civil war, the Arab Springnothing more than an excuse to oust reticent anti-American and anti-Israeli leaders in favor of vocal anti-American and anti-Israeli leaders. |
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| Beijing Joins Team Anti-America Wall Street Journal Libyans pelted the Chinese Embassy in Tripoli with stones to show their displeasure with China’s ongoing resistance to the Arab Spring. China doesn’t exactly have a reputation for supporting human-rights causes at the UN, but even so this veto marks… |
Arab spring News : Feb 9, 2012
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