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Arab spring News : Apr 10, 2012

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After Arab Spring, reform state firms: OECD
Al-Arabiya
It said that “improved corporate governance is key to reducing corruption and restoring confidence in public institutions in the aftermath of the Arab Spring.” The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development urged a shake-up of the way such

Al-Arabiya
Saudi activists fight through their fear
Los Angeles Times
As the population is left simmering after the ‘Arab Spring,’ those challenging the kingdom wonder whether it will suppress them or let the phenomenon grow. Mohammad Fahad Al-Qahtani, pictured in his Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, home in 2008,

Los Angeles Times
Arab Leaders Fight Facebook, Twitter
Mobiledia
By Margaret Rock This spring is shaping up to look much different from last year’s, now that Arab governments are taking the “if you can’t beat ’em, join ’em” strategy on mobile technology. The Arab Spring revolutions last year prompted many

Mobiledia
Arab Spring: Terzi, we should not wait for autumn
ANSAmed
(ANSAmed) – ROME, APRIL 10 – Italy’s Foreign Minister, Giulio Terzi, said that he is ”not awaiting the arrival of autumn” in the Mediterranean, where democratic challenges remain after the revolutions of the so-called Arab Spring.
Sudan: Agreement With Arab League to Re-Energize Joint Cooperation On Darfur
AllAfrica.com
The Arab League played an active role to achieve peace in Darfur jointly with the African Union and the United Nations. However, the Arab spring that took place in several countries after the signing of the DDPD minimized its implication in Darfur.
Poll: Former Arab League chief Moussa leads in Egyptian presidential race
Haaretz
By Avi Issacharoff Tags: Egypt Arab Spring Hosni Mubarak Former Arab League Secretary-General Amr Moussa is still considered the leading candidate to become Egypt’s next president, according to a poll conducted by the Al-Ahram Center for Political and

Haaretz
Annan: It’s too early to say if UN-sponsored Syria peace plan failed
Haaretz
By Reuters Tags: Arab Spring Bashar Assad Syria UN International envoy Kofi Annan said there should be no preconditions to halting violence in Syria and insisted a UN-sponsored peace plan designed to stem 13-months of conflict was still on the table.

Haaretz
Arab Christians seek Pope’s encouragement, guidance
Catholic Culture
of the Maronite Catholic Church told Vatican Radio that Lebanese Christians, as well as Christians elsewhere in the Arab world, will be seeking guidance on how to live as citizens in the midst of nations affected by the Arab Spring uprisings.
Tunisia’s spirited capital has a spring in its step
New Zealand Herald
By Cathy Packe A year on from the Arab Spring, Cathy Packe finds Tunis eager to welcome back tourists. Tunis’ Al-Zaytuna Mosque is the city’s oldest monument. Photo / Creative Commons image by Wikimedia user Kassus The nameplates announcing the
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