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International
3/11/2013 11:36:54 AM
The jihadist network in Mali's north funds itself by levying a tax on smugglers running drugs from Latin America to feed Europe's ever-growing market
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Region
3/10/2013 9:58:12 AM
How important were Twitter, Facebook and other social media in toppling regimes in the Arab Spring uprisings?
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3/10/2013 9:30:33 AM
Though other dictatorships have fallen since the eruption of the Arab Spring uprisings in 2011, Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad managed to stay in power amid a heartbreaking civil war in the country
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Arts & Culture
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Music
3/6/2013 10:50:07 PM
Rap collective Khat Thaleth or 'Third Track' which features members from across the Arab region, echoes fears, realities of young Arab society
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Region
3/5/2013 6:52:35 PM
Free civilians being tried in military court, a Moroccan rights movement says
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Region
3/3/2013 2:31:41 PM
Saudi cleric calls protesting an 'act of corruption' and indicates demands for change to the govt should be made 'politely'
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Region
3/2/2013 11:48:15 AM
Saudi Arabia police accuse the protesters of acting on behalf of "deviant groups", a term the authorities usually use to refer to the Al-Qaeda jihadist network
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Business
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Economy
2/23/2013 8:20:38 PM
Authorities are cooperating fully with Egypt on recovering monies stolen during the Mubarak era, UK confirms, with more action to follow
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Region
2/23/2013 1:26:33 PM
This week’s meeting of Syrian opposition in Cairo signaled a larger than ever consensus on reaching a political settlement to the crisis in Syria
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
2/23/2013 12:00:00 AM
Multi-disciplinary arts festival re-emerges this April with an ambitious line-up of local and international artists to highlight the importance of independent art scene
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Books
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2/20/2013 2:25:04 PM
The authors of a new study argue that the Kurdish issue can only be addressed through a national Syrian framework
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Region
2/20/2013 10:12:08 AM
Morocco's 20 February movement feel political isolation following the 2011 uprising that led to the amendment of a constitution and election of a new Islamist government
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Region
2/14/2013 9:46:37 PM
Two years on, the euphoria of the Arab Spring has long gone
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Books
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2/12/2013 8:23:17 PM
The book analyses the relationship between Arab intellectuals and power
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World
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Region
2/11/2013 1:21:43 PM
The country where the first Arab Spring uprising led to the ouster in 2011 of a dictatorial regime has been reeling with unemployment at 17 percent and a high cost of living -- the same engines that drove the revolution
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Region
2/11/2013 11:25:07 AM
Amid backlash against ruling Islamist parties in Egypt and Tunisia, a Tunisia expert on Islamic affairs argues these regimes lack the necessary experience and preparation to govern
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Region
2/10/2013 1:18:09 PM
Interior ministry releases numbers on deaths, injuries and arrests, omitting stats on civilian injuries and how many Ennahda party offices were attacked in protests after opposition leader was assassinated
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Region
2/10/2013 12:04:46 PM
Bahrain's National dialogue resumes Sunday in an atmosphere of deep mutual mistrust between the Sunni government and the Shiite opposition ahead of the second anniversary of an uprising that shook the Gulf kingdom
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Region
2/10/2013 9:20:23 AM
The head of Lebanon's Maronite Catholic church, Patriarch Beshara al-Rai, prays in an old Damascus church for an end to Syria's civil war
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Region
2/9/2013 8:15:27 PM
Tunisia's prime minister Hamadi Jebali reveals that the next government will be formed from technocrats
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