Egypt
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Tunisia's Ongoing Revolution By Matt Swagler
In December and January, a nationwide movement emerged in Tunisia, led by workers, students and the unemployed, calling for the hated autocrat to go. After just four weeks, the Tunisian people achieved what had seemed impossible: they challenged a 23-year dictatorship backed by a massive, brutal security force – and won. In doing so, they… Continue reading
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Face To Face Shooting in Bahrain
Face To Face Shooting in BahrainFollow my videos on vodpod Bahrain clashes Bahrain protests Manama protests Manama riots Bahrain riots Bahrain video violence shot dead Egypt protests Cairo Tunisia Iran police fire Bahrain gunfire Bahrein killed injured crackdown army Pearl Square Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 10 March, 2011: ‘Palestinian Women Are Shackled During Childbirth’ in Israeli jails
10 March, 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Ayalon: “Israel Will Absolve Itself From All Peace Deal, Should P.A Announce State” IMEMC – Thursday March 10, 2011 – 21:48, Israeli deputy Foreign Minister, Danni Ayalon, threatened that should the Palestinian Authority declare a Palestinian state without reaching a comprehensive peace agreement with… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 9 March, 2011: Israeli Prime Minister Vows To Maintain Military Occupation Of Jordan Valley
9 March, 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Al-Arakib Demolished Yet Again IMEMC – Wednesday March 09, 2011 – 12:49, The Alternative Information Centre reports that al-Arakib village has been demolished again by Israeli forces. Continue reading
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Let’s talk with women from Gaza, Pakistan, Egypt & Iraq!
Code Pink invites you to discover for yourself what is unfolding in the Middle East in a special Global Room for Women teleconference series that will touch you deeply and give you courage, insight and resolve to live your own dignity. Sign-up for our Series of 9 interactive calls with four engaging women building peace… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 7 March, 2011: Dirar Abu Seesi Kidnapped by Mossad, Now in Israeli Prison, Censor Gagged Reporting Story
7 March, 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Israeli settlers and soldiers attack Palestinians near Nablus: 10 Palestinians, 1 settler injured IMEMC – Monday March 07, 2011 – 19:02, According to local sources, a large group of armed Israeli settlers invaded Qusra village, near the city of Nablus in the northern West… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 6 March, 2011: Pushing for a Palestinian Tahrir
6 March, 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Pink Floyd singer joins cultural boycott of Israel IMEMC – Monday March 07, 2011 – 03:08, The former lead singer of the rock band Pink Floyd, Roger Waters, is the latest artist to voice support for the boycott of Israel, in an effort to… Continue reading
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Middle East / North Africa Stories and Links for 5-6 March 2011
6 March 2011 — creative-i.info Newslinks Egypt Mostly Mainstream Media Newslinksfor 6 March 2011 Bahrain Mostly Mainstream Media Newslinks for 6 March 2001 Yemen Mostly Mainstream Media Newslinks for 6 March 2011 Tunisia Mostly Mainstream Media Newslinks for 6 March 2011 Saudi Arabia Mostly Mainstream Media Newslinks for 5 March 2011 Bahrain Mostly Mainstream Media… Continue reading
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Egypt Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 5 March 2011
5 March 2011 — creative-i.info In Egypt, crowd cheers newly appointed prime minister Essam Sharaf Washington Post A farmer celebrates with soldiers and police officers as Egypt’s new prime minister speaks during a pro-democracy rally in Tahrir Square. (Amr Abdallah Dalsh) By William Wan and Portia Walker CAIRO – Massive crowds turned out across the… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 5 March, 2011: Britain Cherry-picks which War Criminals to Prosecute
5 March, 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Hamas to re-start national unity talks with Fateh IMEMC – Sunday March 06, 2011 – 01:46, The Hamas party, which won elections in 2006 but was prevented from forming a government in the West Bank, announced Saturday that it is working on an initiative… Continue reading
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Middle East / North Africa Newslinks 4-6 March 2011
6 March 2011 — creative-i.info 6 March 2011 Izabella Kaminska, “Bahrain’s Strategic Importance, Graph du Jour” “The Bahraini Opposition Speaks: Press Conference of the Opposition Political Societies Jadaliyya, “Notes from the Bahraini Field” Quantum Note: An Arabian Union? Mubarak, the Bag Man Gisha: Karni’s closure is politically motivated and violates recent promises to the World… Continue reading
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Middle East / North Africa Newslinks 4-6 March 2011
6 March 2011 — creative-i.info 6 March 2011 Izabella Kaminska, “Bahrain’s Strategic Importance, Graph du Jour” “The Bahraini Opposition Speaks: Press Conference of the Opposition Political Societies Jadaliyya, “Notes from the Bahraini Field” Quantum Note: An Arabian Union? Mubarak, the Bag Man Gisha: Karni’s closure is politically motivated and violates recent promises to the World… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 4 March, 2011: Israel To Sue Bedouin Villagers For Cost Of Demolition
4 March, 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Non-violent anti-Wall protests held in four West Bank villages on Friday IMEMC – Saturday March 05, 2011 – 04:22, On Friday afternoon, anti-Wall protests were organized in the villages of Bil’in, Nil’in and an-Nabi Saleh, in the central West Bank, as well as al-Ma’sara… Continue reading
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America’s foreign policy conundrum — RT
From Afghanistan to Iraq to Egypt to Libya, when it comes to US foreign policy, America’s hands are not just full, they’re often tied. Continue reading
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Tunisia Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 3 March, 2011
3 March, 2011 — creative-i.info Libya Refugee Crisis Called a ‘Logistical Nightmare’ New York Times By NADIA SHIRA COHEN and SHARON OTTERMAN RAS AJDIR BORDER CROSSING, Tunisia — The head of the United Nations refugee agency said on Thursday that it was proving a “logistical nightmare” to help tens of thousands of migrant workers fleeing… Continue reading
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Egypt/Serbia/Georgia: Learning from others’ mistakes By Eric Walberg
There is a Russian proverb: only a fool learns from his own mistakes. As Georgia’s foreign minister visits his Egyptian counterpart, there are lessons for Egypt in similar revolutions in eastern Europe and the ex-Soviet Union, notes Eric Walberg Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 1 March, 2011: Israel To Legalize Settlement Outpost
1 March, 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Palestinian Man Injured by Israeli airstrike in Gaza IMEMC – Tuesday March 01, 2011 – 18:33, A twenty two year old man was injured by an Israeli airstrike in the southern part of Gaza in Khan Younis, in the midst of an Israeli incursion… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 28 February, 2011: Israeli Settlers Demand Firing Of Bus Driver For Crime Of ‘being Arab’
28 February, 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Jerusalem, Nablus roads blocked by Israeli settlers in protest against outpost removal IMEMC – Tuesday March 01, 2011 – 03:35, Hundreds of Israeli settlers blocked the Nablus road in the northern West Bank, and dozens more tried to block a main road in Jerusalem… Continue reading
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Egypt Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 1 March, 2011
1 March, 2011 — creative-i.info Egypt bans Mubarak from travel, freezes assets Washington Post Investors sit by a soldier guarding the entrance to Egypt’s stock exchange market in Cairo ahead of the scheduled reopening Tuesday. (Nasser Nasser) By Steve Hendrix and James V. Grimaldi CAIRO – Egypt’s top prosecutor on Monday barred former president …… Continue reading
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Imperialists Prepare for Military Intervention in Libya By Yoshie Furuhashi
The preparation for a military intervention in Libya will test the revolutionaries in bordering Egypt and Tunisia. The armed forces of their countries, the backbones of the regimes in power there, will be requested to provide support for any such intervention . . . that is, if they have not already privately pledged their cooperation. Continue reading
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