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Yemen Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 24 February, 2011
24 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Yemeni President Urges Security Forces to Protect Demonstrators Voice of America Photo: AP Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh has urged his security forces to protect the demonstrators who are calling for him to resign. Yemen’s state-run Saba news agency published a statement saying Saleh ordered the security forces to prevent… Continue reading
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Tunisia Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 24 February, 2011
24 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Zimbabwe activists face treason charges for discussing Middle East upheaval Los Angeles Times Police arrest 45 people at a meeting in Harare analyzing the uprisings in Egypt and Tunisia and comparing it with the situation in Zimbabwe. They are charged with treason, which could result in the death penalty. Police… Continue reading
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Egypt Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 24 February, 2011
24 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Upheaval Jolts Israel and Raises New Worry New York Times A Palestinian near the border with Egypt last month at Rafah, in Gaza. New governments in the Arab world may increase support for the Palestinian cause. By STEVEN ERLANGER CASABLANCA, Morocco — The old certainties of the Middle East have… Continue reading
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Bahrain Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 24 February, 2011
24 February, 2011 — creative-i.info 16 miles away, Saudi Arabia’s watchful eye looms over Bahrain unrest Washington Post Anti-government demonstrators throw a prisoner pardoned by the king into the air in Pearl Square in Manama, the Bahraini capital. (James Lawler Duggan) By Michael Birnbaum MANAMA, BAHRAIN – On Wednesday morning, King Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa… Continue reading
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Libya Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 24 February, 2011
24 February, 2011 — creative-i.info North Africa Libya’s Leader Blames al-Qaida for Protests Voice of America Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi has blamed Osama bin Laden and al-Qaida terrorists for the anti-government protests in his country. In a Thursday speech relayed to state television by telephone, he said al-Qaida forces had given “hallucinogenic” drugs to …… Continue reading
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Libya Independent Media Newslinks for 22-23 February, 2011
23 February, 2011 20:33:13 — creative-i.info 23 February, 2011 Roundup of Some Reports on Events Relating to Libya From Other Agencies Estimated “300 to 1000” Deaths in Libya Violence France Urges European Sanctions Against Libya Loyalists take over Tripoli as east holds on The Gaddafi Problem: Arrogance, Pride, Media Qaddafi Moved Libya Forward in Unbelievable Ways… Continue reading
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Libya Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 23 February, 2011
23 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Oil surges 4% on growing Libya turmoil CNNMoney NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — US oil prices spiked 4% Wednesday, as reports of Libyan oil production shutdowns swirled. Italian oil giant Eni said Wednesday that it had partially shut down its 150000-barrel-per-day production in the North African country. … http://money.cnn.com/2011/02/23/markets/oil/ Continue reading
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Egypt Independent Media Newslinks 22-23 February, 2011
23 February, 2011 — creative-i.info 23 February, 2011 Khadafi On the Outs Fruits of Revolt Won’t be Felt Until Power Out of Army’s Hands By Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya The Popular Uprising in Egypt: The Military Machine Remains Intact, The Political Status Quo Prevails By Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya Egypt: Placebos, Protests & Precious Metal Ousting more… Continue reading
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Egypt Independent Media Newslinks 22-23 February, 2011
23 February, 2011 — creative-i.info 23 February, 2011 Khadafi On the Outs Fruits of Revolt Won’t be Felt Until Power Out of Army’s Hands By Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya The Popular Uprising in Egypt: The Military Machine Remains Intact, The Political Status Quo Prevails By Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya Egypt: Placebos, Protests & Precious Metal Ousting more… Continue reading
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Middle East / North Africa Newslinks 23 February, 2011
23 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Egypt Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 23 February, 2011 Yemen Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 23 February, 2011 Tunisia Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 23 February, 2011 Libya Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 22 February, 2011 Bahrain Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 23 February, 2011 Libya Independent Media Newslinks for 22-23 February, 2011 Continue reading
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Yemen Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 23 February, 2011
23 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Two Protesters Killed at Yemen Rally Wall Street Journal By OLIVER HOLMES SAN’A, Yemen—Two protesters were killed late Tuesday night, the first fatalities in a week of peaceful demonstrations outside San’a University in Yemen’s capital, according to paramedics at the protest. Ten other men were wounded when … asia.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703775704576161670030715368.html Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 23 February, 2011
23 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Branding WikiLeaks Wall Street Journal WikiLeaks and Julian Assange. WikiLeaks sells T-shirts featuring Julian Assange to raise money. This month, WikiLeaks opened an online shop hawking coffee mugs, bumper stickers and T-shirts emblazoned with Mr. Assange’s image. … online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703803904576152152100529810.html Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Newslinks for 23 February, 2011
23 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Bradley Manning Advocacy Fund Launches Today PR Newswire (press release) 22, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Bradley Manning Advocacy Fund is launching a campaign today in support of the United States Army private accused of disclosing classified materials. The Bradley Manning Advocacy Fund will connect the media and … www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/bradley-manning-advocacy-fund-launches-today-116674449.html Continue reading
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Tunisia Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 23 February, 2011
23 February, 2011 — creative-i.info 2900 Chinese to be evacuated to Tunisia from turbulent Libya Xinhua More than 30 shuttle buses were bringing the first batch of Chinese, who will be put up in the Tunisian resort of Girba, Chinese Ambassador Huo Zhengde said. The Chinese nationals are mostly staff and their families from Chinese… Continue reading
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Libya Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 22 February, 2011
22 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Oil prices surge 5% on Libya unrest CNNMoney By Aaron Smith, staff writer February 22, 2011: 12:26 PM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — Oil prices jumped 5% Tuesday, spiking as high as $98 a barrel earlier in the session, as the crisis in Libya sparked concern that the turmoil roiling… Continue reading
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Bahrain Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 23 February, 2011
23 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Protests in Bahrain Become Test of Wills New York Times Freed political prisoners were tossed in the air by a jubilant crowd in Manama, Bahrain, on Tuesday. The king released the prisoners as a conciliatory gesture. More Photos “ By MICHAEL SLACKMAN and NADIM AUDI MANAMA, Bahrain — More than… Continue reading
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Yemen Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 22 February, 2011
22 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Analysis: Yemen protests threaten Saleh’s grip on power Reuters By Alistair Lyon, Special Correspondent DUBAI (Reuters) – Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh is resisting popular demands for him to step down now, but will have to make good on promised reforms if he is to stem a nationwide tide of… Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks for 22 February, 2011
22 February, 2011 — creative-i.info WikiLeaks: Japan’s New Spy Agency Targets North Korea And China Culture Clash Daily Yet yesterday WikiLeaks released a cable issued by the US State Department acknowledging the existence of an agency with espionage capabilities and it’s purpose. With tensions mounting between North and South Korea it may be no surprise… Continue reading