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Bahrain Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 18 February, 2011: Bahrain police attack a “massacre”: top Shi’ite cleric
18 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Protests Swell at Bahrain Funerals Wall Street Journal By JOE PARKINSON MANAMA, Bahrain—Mass antigovernment demonstrations in Bahrain entered their fifth full day Friday, as four funerals took place simultaneously around the capital, and opposition leaders said the government’s violent crackdown had … online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704900004576151632161951462.html?mod=googlenews_wsj Continue reading
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Bahrain Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 18 February, 2011: Bahrain police attack a “massacre”: top Shi'ite cleric
18 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Protests Swell at Bahrain Funerals Wall Street Journal By JOE PARKINSON MANAMA, Bahrain—Mass antigovernment demonstrations in Bahrain entered their fifth full day Friday, as four funerals took place simultaneously around the capital, and opposition leaders said the government’s violent crackdown had … online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704900004576151632161951462.html?mod=googlenews_wsj Continue reading
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Bahrain Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 18 February, 2011: Bahrain police attack a “massacre”: top Shi’ite cleric
18 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Protests Swell at Bahrain Funerals Wall Street Journal By JOE PARKINSON MANAMA, Bahrain—Mass antigovernment demonstrations in Bahrain entered their fifth full day Friday, as four funerals took place simultaneously around the capital, and opposition leaders said the government’s violent crackdown had … online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704900004576151632161951462.html?mod=googlenews_wsj Continue reading
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Bahrain Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 17 February, 2011
17 February, 2011 — creative-i.info 4 Dead in Bahrain Crackdown Voice of America Riot police stormed the main square in Bahrain’s capital, Manama, early Thursday, driving out thousands of demonstrators who had set up camp demanding sweeping political change for the island kingdom. Witnesses say at least four people were killed. … www.voanews.com/english/news/middle-east/Riot-Police-Attack-Bahrain-Protesters-116368869.html Continue reading
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Tunisia mostly mainstream Newslinks for 17 February, 2011
17 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Tunisia. Egypt. Bahrain? New York Times Husain (I’m omitting some last names to protect those involved) said that Tunisia and Egypt awakened a sense of possibility inside him — and that his resolve only grew when Bahrain’s riot police first attacked completely peaceful protesters. … feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=c7ee2028165bd0f0f1060d856090d583 Continue reading
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Egypt Independent Media Newslinks 16-17 February, 2011
A selection of news, analysis and opinion on Egypt from the independent media Continue reading
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Egypt Independent Media Newslinks 16-17 February, 2011
A selection of news, analysis and opinion on Egypt from the independent media Continue reading
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Egypt Newslinks from the Independent Media 15-16 February, 2011
16 February, 2011 — creative-i.info A selection of news, analysis and opinion on Egypt from the independent media 16 February, 2011 “Egypt’s Military Junta to Deploy More Troops to Sinai” The doves return to Al-Arakib Hungry Gazans Feed Egyptian Troops Winds of change in the Middle East African Americans and Egyptians: A Comparison Influencing each… Continue reading
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Egypt Newslinks from the Independent Media 15-16 February, 2011
16 February, 2011 — creative-i.info A selection of news, analysis and opinion on Egypt from the independent media 16 February, 2011 “Egypt’s Military Junta to Deploy More Troops to Sinai” The doves return to Al-Arakib Hungry Gazans Feed Egyptian Troops Winds of change in the Middle East African Americans and Egyptians: A Comparison Influencing each… Continue reading
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Wikileaks Mostly Mainstrean Newslinks for 16 February, 2011
16 February, 2011 — creative-i.info WikiLeaks, free speech and Twitter come together in Va. court case Washington Post By Dana Hedgpeth An odd confluence of important issues came together in a federal courtroom in Alexandria on Tuesday: the criminal investigation of WikiLeaks, free speech and social networking. It all stemmed from the government’s attempts to… Continue reading
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Tunisia Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 16 February, 2011
16 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Tunisian migrants head for Europe’s shores ABC Online It’s also struggling to deal with a surge of migrants from Tunisia. Up to 5000 Tunisians arrived on the tiny Italian island of Lampedusa in last week. Many of them say that despite the Tunisian uprising and the ousting of the president,… Continue reading
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Bahrain Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 16 February, 2011
16 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Police off streets during march for 2nd slain protester in Bahrain CNN International By the CNN Wire Staff Bahraini protesters in Pearl Square, Manama, hold signs, February 16, 2011. One reads: “We will not forget you oh martyrs.” (CNN) — Thousands of people gathered Wednesday for the peaceful funeral procession… Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Newslinks for 16 February, 2011
16 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Bradley Manning Being Touted A Patriot: Still In Solitary Confinement Daily News Pulse While WikiLeaks boss Julian Assange has been cast as a heroic champion of free speech, his ongoing expose of US foreign policy would not have been possible without the work of Private Bradley Manning. It was Manning… Continue reading
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Yemen Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 16 February, 2011
16 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Yemen protests enter sixth day Aljazeera.net Protests in Yemen are spiralling out of control as they enter their sixth consecutive day, with pro-democracy protesters and government loyalists clashing in Sanaa, the capital. Despite thousands of police being deployed across the city, … english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2011/02/201121611012256401.html Continue reading
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Revolution and Counter-Revolution in the Egyptian Media By Ursula Lindsey
It took 18 days of mass mobilization, the deaths of hundreds and the wounding of thousands, the crippling of Egypt’s tourism industry and the crash of its stock market, to bring an end to the 30-year presidency of Husni Mubarak. And almost every minute of the revolution was televised. Continue reading
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Egypt Newslinks from the Independent Media 14-15 February, 2011
15 February, 2011 17:21:44 — creative-i.info 15 February, 2011 Jordan: Zionist King’s Bodyguards Shoot Protesters BBC: Obama sees ‘right Egypt signals’ Samir Amin, “What Is Happening in Egypt” 1079 SADAT-ISRAEL ‘WAR TREATY’ AGAINST PALESTINIANS A & MUSLIMS NOT BINDING ON EGYPTIANS Will Democracy Movement Challenge Military After Mubarak Egypt Tensions Persist Egypt: Of Snake and The… Continue reading
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Egypt Newslinks from the Independent Media 14-15 February, 2011
15 February, 2011 17:22:50 — creative-i.info 15 February, 2011 Jordan: Zionist King’s Bodyguards Shoot Protesters BBC: Obama sees ‘right Egypt signals’ Samir Amin, “What Is Happening in Egypt” 1079 SADAT-ISRAEL ‘WAR TREATY’ AGAINST PALESTINIANS A & MUSLIMS NOT BINDING ON EGYPTIANS Will Democracy Movement Challenge Military After Mubarak Egypt Tensions Persist Egypt: Of Snake and The… Continue reading
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Wikileaks Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 15 February, 2011
15 February, 2011 — creative-i.info BHP offered to swap China info with US – Wikileaks Reuters Kloppers took personal credit for quashing that deal, according to Wikileaks, the Sydney Morning Herald reported. “Australia does not want to become an open … www.reuters.com/article/2011/02/15/wikileaks-bhpbilliton-idUSL3E7DE27I20110215 Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Newslinks for 15 February, 2011: Investigators Still Can’t Find Any Evidence To Link Assange & Manning
15 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Assange Opposed Quick Publication of Cables Out of Concern for Manning Wired News (blog) Davies met with Assange after reading Wired.com’s excerpts of chat logs between Bradley Manning and ex-hacker Adrian Lamo in which Manning allegedly … www.wired.com/threatlevel/2011/02/assange-opposed-cables/ Continue reading
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Bahrain Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 15 February, 2011: Saudi Military Entered Bahrain to Crackdown on Protesters
15 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Bahrain Protests Swell With Second Death, Tear Gas at Funeral BusinessWeek 15 (Bloomberg) — Protests against Bahrain’s government escalated today as a second demonstrator was reportedly killed and police used tear gas to break up … www.businessweek.com/news/2011-02-15/bahrain-protests-swell-with-second-death-tear-gas-at-funeral.html Continue reading