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Arab Spring as Farce: Yemen election held up as a model for Middle East allvoices By northsunm32 The reason the Yemen presidential election is held up…
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Liberal, leftist, Islamist economists talk post-Arab Spring development Ahram Online What role will the poor play in the ongoing Arab Spring, asked Ayman El-Sayyid, editor-in-chief…