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11/30/2011 2:49:39 PM
Yemen violence causes death of twenty-six people in clashes between Shi'ite rebels and Salafi Sunnis in the north of the country
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11/28/2011 1:25:18 PM
Saudi security forces pull out from Shiite villages in the Eastern province, following last week's severe clashes with protesters in the Sunni-majority Kingdom
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11/27/2011 1:56:29 PM
Attack on school in north Yemen also results in 70 injuries, in what is believed to be the work of Shiite Huthis
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11/26/2011 3:24:04 PM
Experts argue that the Saudi government should create a mechanism to embrace the Shiite minority to prevent Iran from using them to destabilise the country
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11/23/2011 6:17:25 PM
The highest religious authority in Sunni Muslim world calls on police to stop attacking protesters and asks army to intervene to end police violence
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11/22/2011 10:50:13 AM
One protester is killed in Qatif, a Shiite majority area in Sunni-ruled Saudi Arabia, when police opened fire on a demonstration against police brutality
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11/21/2011 4:50:09 PM
Head of Bahrain's largest opposition group, Al-Wefaq says Bahraini people will not go home empty-handed and will not accept the status quo
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11/19/2011 3:07:12 PM
Iraq's refusal to back Arab measures against Syria, which has since March been trying to crush a popular uprising, has confessional overtones and may boost sectarian division
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11/19/2011 2:20:53 PM
Hundreds of mourners gathered in Bahrain for the funeral of a young protester killed by a police vehicle as security forces were dispersing Shiite demonstrators rallying against Sunni rulers near an American naval base
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11/18/2011 7:56:07 PM
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11/13/2011 10:16:49 AM
Bahrain says a cell planning to 'target' its interior ministry, the Saudi embassy and a causeway linking the island state with neighbouring Saudi Arabia had been broken up and its members detained
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Egypt
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11/12/2011 6:03:52 PM
Just ahead of elections, a Shiite party's application for official recognition is rejected by the elections committee, stating failure to meet criteria
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11/3/2011 7:40:39 PM
The Shiite group Al-Wefaq declares the death of one of its prominent leaders after police forces attacked him, being one of many aggressions committed by the Sunni regime against the opposition Shiites
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10/25/2011 12:04:15 PM
Embattled Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's exiled uncle arrives in Riyadh to offer his condolences over the death of Saudi Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz
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10/22/2011 1:41:44 PM
Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah pushes cautious social changes in the kingdom and guides it through a turbulent time that included an al Qaeda uprising and confrontation with Iran
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10/21/2011 2:00:31 PM
Watching Gaddafi's death, some Iraqis say they believe Libya could descend into vicious slaughter as Iraq did in 2006-2007 when sectarian violence killed thousands of people and pushed the country to edge of civil conflict
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10/16/2011 12:53:54 PM
Local media in Bahrain say the international panel investigating months of anti-government protests and crackdowns in the Gulf kingdom has interviewed more than 5,000 witnesses and alleged victims over the past three months
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10/13/2011 1:10:57 PM
Amid considerable divisions between Sunni Muslim tribal sheikhs and Iraq’s government in Anbar, questions emerge regarding the reemergence of Al-Qaeda in the province
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10/12/2011 10:30:03 AM
Bomb and gun attacks in Baghdad, including two suicide car bombings minutes apart on police stations, killed at least 15 people and wounded some 68 others on Wednesday
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10/11/2011 11:01:31 AM
Mufti Ahmad Hassoun warns Western powers of 'an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth' suicide bomber retributions if there is any foreign military intervention in Syria
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