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2/9/2013 4:27:19 PM
Oman parliament approves a new law that raises the minimum wage by more than 60 percent starting next July
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2/7/2013 2:17:45 PM
Khaled Meshal, Hamas politburo head, underlines his group's break with Damascus over the latter's treatment of a two-year pro-democracy popular uprising
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2/6/2013 2:29:01 PM
Arab Spring governments should listen to popular demands for democracy by fighting against military corruption, recently-published report says
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2/6/2013 1:42:21 PM
French President Francoise Hollande condemns killing of Tunisian opposition leader and expresses concern over increase of violence in the Arab Spring country
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2/4/2013 3:51:10 PM
Famed Lebanese composer Marcel Khalife played Arab Spring inspired suite for Qatari audience Sunday night, seeking 'to echo cries of Arab people for freedom'
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2/4/2013 3:49:55 PM
Swivel Theatre Company invites would-be scriptwriters to submit one-act plays on role of women in 'Arab Spring'; selected play to be performed by London's White Bear Theatre this summer
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1/31/2013 6:55:21 PM
Arab Spring nations have witnessed 'the rise of Islamist parties in particular who threaten to use religion to suppress the rights of women or dissidents or minorities,' Human Rights Watch director says
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1/28/2013 5:18:15 PM
IMF expected to face same challenges as Europe in Arab Spring countries
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1/27/2013 11:58:22 AM
Two years after the so called 'Arab Spring' revolutions, a significant new geopolitical landscape is developing in the Arab world and North Africa with the emergence of radical and Islamist movements
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1/25/2013 7:43:50 PM
Arab leaders call for international action on Syria at the World Economic Forum in Davos as the UN refugee agency announced that more than 5,400 civilians had flooded across the border into Jordan
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1/24/2013 12:00:00 AM
As Egyptians gear up to commemorate the January 25 Revolution, artists reflect on the past two years, how the period impacted the arts, and what the future holds.
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1/22/2013 6:47:18 PM
Saudi foreign minister says that Saudi has increased the number of Egyptian expats it employs to 500,000 since the Arab Spring
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1/22/2013 11:37:42 AM
Bahrain's King calls for a new round of national dialogue with the opposition over political reforms
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1/21/2013 6:05:47 PM
With hardline premier Netanyahu set to win another victory in the 22 January elections, it remains to be seen what effect the changing politics of the Arab region has had on the Palestinian issue
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1/21/2013 11:33:01 AM
Jordanian Islamists say they will not participate in 23 January legislative election as they are fed up with empty promises and failures of past parliaments
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1/20/2013 5:00:35 PM
As part of the Institute of Boston's centennial, they host an exhibition on the Arab Spring, as caught by the camera lens of a photographer who died in the Syrian uprising
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1/20/2013 12:36:54 PM
The country where the Arab spring was triggered starts negotiations with the International Monetary Fund for support
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1/20/2013 12:00:00 AM
Sour Lips by playwright Omar El-Khairy dramatises the controversial blog 'A Gay Girl in Damascus,' critiquing representations of Arab women in contemporary Western culture
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1/18/2013 1:35:26 PM
Talks for $4.8billion loan nearing completion, IMF main priority is Arab Spring countries, confirms financial organisation chief Christine Lagarde in press conference Thursday
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1/14/2013 6:51:03 PM
On Monday, Tunisians celebrated 2nd anniversary of revolution that ousted Ben Ali regime. But can the new Islamist leadership navigate country's precarious post-revolution political map?
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