February 11, 2011
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Two videos on Egypt
11 February, 2011 Egyptian Uprising – We’re Not Afraid Nina Explains: The Situation in Egypt Continue reading
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Is this a ‘Young Turks’ moment all over again? By William Bowles
Mubarak steps down, surely the result of direct US pressure. But what difference will it make, the country has been run by a military clique for three decades, all that’s changed is that now they do it openly. The real issue, is what next? Will the masses now press for Sulieman, all of them to… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 10 February, 2011: New Gaza factory, jobs destroyed in Israeli attack
10 February, 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center France Grants P.A €10 Million To Finance Water Services In Bethlehem IMEMC – Thursday February 10, 2011 – 23:49, The Palestine News and Information Agency, WAFA, reported Thursday that Palestinian Prime Minister, Dr. Salaam Fayyad, signed an agreement with the French State Minister and Continue reading
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Tunisia Newslinks for 11 February, 2011
11 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Tunisia: Shaping the Struggle – Nation’s Uprising AllAfrica.com The sustained protest in Tunisia in the wake of Mohamed Bouazizi’s immolation are far from ‘Islamist’, writes Hassania Chalbi-Drissi, and the appeal of the … allafrica.com/stories/201102110457.html Continue reading
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US warns Aristide not to return from exile By Tom Mellen
Washington warned former Haitian president Jean-Bertrand Aristide on Wednesday not to return from exile ahead of next month’s presidential election. Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 10 February, 2011: Mubarak Refuses to Stand Down
10 February, 2011 — Information Clearing House Mubarak Refuses to Stand Down By Al Jazeera Egyptian president vows he will stay in office until September, and will not bow down to ‘foreign pressure’ www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27451.htm Continue reading
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Mubarak refuses to quit, passes power to Suleiman — RT
[“src”:”http://rt.com/s/swf/player.swf?file=http://rt.com/files/usa/news/usa-mubarak-egypt-suleiman/nakhleh.flv&image=http://rt.com/files/usa/news/usa-mubarak-egypt-suleiman/usa-mubarak-egypt-suleiman.n.jpg&skin=http://developer.longtailvideo.com/trac/changeset/643/skins/beelden?old_path=%2F&provider=http&abouttext=Russia%20Today&aboutlink=http://rt.com&autostart=true”,”allowfullscreen”:”true”] Protests in Egypt continue and have gained momentum as labor unions join the rebellion on the heels of an announcement from President Hosni Mubarak who continues to insist he will not step down. Continue reading
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Hurriya is Arabic for Freedom: Just Listen to Egypt Roar By Ramzy Baroud
‘Just listen to that roar,’ urged a CNN correspondent in Egypt, as thousands of Egyptian protesters charged, fists pumped, against hundreds of armed Egyptian security forces. What a roar it was, indeed. Continue reading