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1/30/2023 9:04:59 PM
Just 11.4 percent of Tunisian voters took part in a second round of elections for the toothless legislature, the electoral board said Monday in a final figure.
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World
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International
1/21/2023 9:17:33 PM
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva fired Brazil's army chief Saturday amid concerns over threats to the country's democracy following the Jan. 8 uprising in the capital by far-right protesters.
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International
1/14/2023 10:08:39 PM
A Brazilian Supreme Court justice on Friday authorized adding former President Jair Bolsonaro in its investigation into who incited the Jan. 8 riot in the nation's capital, as part of a broader crackdown to hold responsible parties to account.
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1/11/2023 8:39:39 PM
Brazil's capital prepared for the possibility of more violent demonstrations Wednesday by people seeking to overturn the presidential election, with local security officials blocking access to buildings trashed four days earlier by a horde of rioters.
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Egypt
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Society
10/25/2022 1:50:29 PM
High profile lawyer Farid El-Dib, who represented former President Hosni Mubarak and his two sons in several cases following the January 2011 popular uprising, passed away at the age of 79 after a long illness, his daughter announced on Tuesday.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
5/26/2022 2:53:56 PM
The former president of the Louvre museum in Paris has been charged with conspiring to hide the origin of Egyptian archaeological treasures that investigators suspect were spirited out of the country during the Arab Spring uprisings, a French judicial source said Thursday.
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World
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Africa
2/3/2022 6:03:16 PM
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa visited northern Mozambique on Thursday, supporting the government's latest effort to reassure neighbours and investors that an Islamist uprising is under control.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
12/23/2021 12:52:00 PM
Three challenges still stand in the way of democratic change in the region in the wake of the grassroots uprisings of the Arab Spring.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
10/19/2021 11:22:09 PM
A new book details how the Obama administration secretly supported the rise of the Muslim Brotherhood across the Middle East in the wake of the 2011 Arab uprisings, writes Hany Ghoraba
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World
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International
9/7/2021 9:21:30 AM
Myanmar's military seized power in February from the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi. The country has been wracked by unrest ever since, with a low-level insurrection in many urban areas
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World
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International
8/11/2021 4:34:53 PM
Amruddin Wali, a member of the Kunduz provincial council, said soldiers, police and uprising forces 'surrendered to the Taliban with all their military gear'
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World
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International
8/8/2021 3:38:33 PM
The country has been in turmoil since the generals launched their February putsch and subsequent crackdown on dissent that has killed more than 900 people
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World
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6/12/2021 12:51:00 PM
Polling stations opened Saturday in Algeria's first parliamentary election since a popular uprising forced longtime autocratic president Abdelaziz Bouteflika from office in 2019
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World
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Region
6/12/2021 11:26:54 AM
Here are some key facts about Algeria, a North African country of 44 million which was voting Saturday in its first parliamentary election since a popular uprising swept its longtime president from power in 2019
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World
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Region
6/6/2021 10:25:26 AM
The Lebanese public suspect him and other high officials of transferring money abroad during a 2019 uprising, when ordinary people were prevented from doing so
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World
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Region
5/12/2021 10:45:00 PM
The mayor of the mixed town of Lod, which saw the worst of the violence Tuesday, compared it to a civil war or a Palestinian uprising
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Multimedia
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5/9/2021 4:07:00 PM
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World
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4/30/2021 4:27:53 PM
Libya has been wracked by chaos since a NATO-backed uprising toppled longtime dictator Moammar Gadhafi in 2011 and split the oil-rich North African country between two authorities in East and West
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World
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Region
3/15/2021 4:41:00 PM
The conflict has killed around half a million people and displaced half of Syria’s pre-war population of 23 million, including more than 5 million who are refugees, mostly in neighboring countries
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World
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Region
2/17/2021 12:16:47 PM
The day comes as Libyans have their eyes on a recently appointed government tasked with leading the country through elections late this year
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