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International
3/21/2024 3:14:04 PM
Forty-seven years ago, before her hair turned white and she had no need of a wheelchair to march around Argentina’s most iconic square, Nora Cortiñas made a promise to her son who disappeared: She would search for him until her last breath.
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8/14/2023 7:13:14 PM
Libya’s judicial authorities have formally asked Lebanon to release one of the late dictator Moammar Gadhafi’s sons, held without charges in Lebanon since 2015 because of his deteriorating health, officials said Monday.
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International
6/21/2023 11:31:45 AM
China has called reported comments by President Joe Biden describing Chinese leader Xi Jinping as a dictator “extremely absurd and irresponsible.”
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
5/10/2023 10:10:30 PM
While Sudan’s generals have unleashed indiscriminate destruction and occupation on wide swaths of the capital, Khartoum, neighbourhood resistance committees and pro-democracy activists have stepped up to respond to the needs of citizens.
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World
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International
1/18/2023 9:03:08 PM
The leader of the far-right Sweden Democrats has attacked Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as an "Islamist dictator" as Ankara maintains its objections to approving Stockholm's bid for NATO membership.
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11/28/2022 6:58:38 PM
Students in Hong Kong chanted ``oppose dictatorship'' in a protest against China's COVID rules Monday after demonstrators on the mainland issued an unprecedented call for President Xi Jinping to resign in the biggest show of opposition to the ruling Communist Party in decades.
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10/9/2022 10:56:08 AM
Growing up under a repressive system, Sharo, a 35-year-old university graduate, never thought she would hear words of open rebellion spoken out loud. Now she herself chants slogans like ``Death to the Dictator!'' with a fury she didn't know she had, as she joins protests calling for toppling the country's rulers.
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9/7/2022 9:38:50 PM
The International Criminal Court said Wednesday it was dropping a war crimes case against deposed dictator Moamer Gadhafi's former internal security chief after he died of natural causes.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Focus
7/26/2022 9:16:52 PM
As the Western media continues its campaign to promote homosexuality worldwide, there are many mechanisms countries can use to resist this new form of dictatorship, writes Kirellos Abdelmalak
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World
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International
6/30/2022 1:59:31 PM
Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the namesake son of an ousted dictator, praised his father's legacy and glossed over its violent past as he was sworn in as Philippine president Thursday after a stunning election victory that opponents say was pulled off by whitewashing his family's image.
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World
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International
5/9/2022 10:06:00 AM
Millions of Filipinos thronged polling stations Monday to elect a new president, with the son of former dictator Ferdinand Marcos the favourite to win the high-stakes election.
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World
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International
5/7/2022 8:01:47 PM
The son of late Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos wrapped up his presidential election campaign Saturday with a raucous rally of hundreds of thousands of supporters, as polls show him heading towards a landslide win.
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Books
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Reviews
2/22/2022 6:45:09 PM
The atmosphere of the pandemic has been dominating the writer’s imagination.
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World
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Region
2/17/2022 11:09:29 PM
Libyans on Thursday marked 11 years since the revolt that toppled dictator Moamer Kadhafi, but the democracy many hoped for seems as elusive as ever, and many fear a return to conflict.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
2/11/2022 5:57:00 PM
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been acting like a dictator in his response to peaceful protests by Freedom Convoy truckers.
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World
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Region
2/9/2022 10:46:41 AM
Scattered across Iraq lie more than 100 opulent palaces and villas built by former dictator Saddam Hussein -- some in use, many in ruins like much of the war-scarred country.
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World
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Region
1/17/2022 2:42:27 PM
A senior UN official said she is pushing for Libya to hold elections by June after the county missed a December deadline to elect its first president since the 2011 ouster and killing of longtime dictator Moammar Gaddafi
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World
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12/19/2021 12:19:29 PM
Opposition activists in Sudan were set for new protests Sunday to mark the third anniversary of mass demonstrations that ended the dictatorship of president Omar al-Bashir as fears mount for the democratic transition.
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World
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Africa
12/4/2021 10:57:10 AM
Gambians were due to head to the polls on Saturday, in the first presidential election in the tiny West African nation since former dictator Yahya Jammeh fled into exile.
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World
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12/2/2021 7:05:30 PM
A court in southern Libya on Thursday reinstated Seif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of slain dictator Moamer Gaddafi, as a candidate in next month's presidential election, Libyan media reported.
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