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12/21/2011 11:22:34 AM
Shiite protesters in Bahrain are increasingly heading back to the streets, nine months after a brutal security crackdown was thought to have silenced their democracy movement
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International
12/18/2011 5:07:46 PM
Thousands of pro-democracy protesters take to the streets in Moscow against rigged parliamentary polls maintained PM Vladimir Putin's United Russia majority
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World
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12/17/2011 2:41:36 PM
The arrest of regime-connected figures on fraud charges indicates for some the seriousness of King Abdullah's anti-graft campaign in response to pro-reform demonstrations, but Islamists are unsatisfied
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12/15/2011 3:05:56 PM
French foreign minister calls on Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad to step down, accusing him of killing more than 5,000 pro-democracy protesters and committing 'daily' crimes against humanity
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12/14/2011 12:35:30 PM
Syrian Alawite centrist political figure said on Tuesday that four of his relatives were shot or kidnapped in sectarian violence threatening to undermine a nine-month pro-democracy uprising
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12/12/2011 12:13:50 PM
Arab foreign ministers will meet on Saturday to discuss a response to Syria's conditional acceptance of an Arab peace plan aimed at ending a crackdown on pro-democracy protesters
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12/11/2011 2:32:23 PM
Yemeni protesters demand the embattled President Saleh be tried for the continued crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators
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12/9/2011 4:41:18 PM
UN Chief for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief 'repeats' his calling to the Syrian regime to allow the international organization to provide medical support for pro-democracy victims, as death toll exceeded 4,000 people
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12/9/2011 1:51:56 PM
Turkey's Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu advocates the Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad to immediately punish the 'murderers' of pro-democracy protesters and accept Arab League observers
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12/9/2011 12:28:17 PM
The Syrian National Council alerts movements who called on citizens to rally on Friday for it anticipates a 'massacre' after the encirclement of Homs by security forces to crush pro-democracy protests
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12/7/2011 6:33:50 PM
Speaking with US TV channel, embattled Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad insists majority of people killed in unrest are government supporters, insists democracy is a long process
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World
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12/4/2011 12:48:57 PM
A military court in Bahrain has sentenced a bodybuilder and two sportsmen to one year in prison for taking part in pro-democracy protests that the Gulf Arab state crushed earlier this year
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Opinion
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12/3/2011 2:30:36 PM
The ruling military council should hand the political burden of navigating Egypt's transition to democracy to a broad based national salvation government
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Opinion
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12/3/2011 11:13:23 AM
Where seculars and the left failed was in realising that elections are won through electors
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12/1/2011 5:08:43 PM
The European Union stiffens sanctions against Syria's different sectors to press for ending the regime's brutal crackdown against pro-democracy protesters
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Egypt
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Politics
11/30/2011 4:39:45 PM
Alaa Al-Aswany, Wael Ghonim and Mohamed ElBaradei chosen among Foreign Policy Magazine's top global thinkers of 2011 for their role in helping pro-democracy Arab Spring movements in the Middle East and North Africa
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Elections 2011
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News
11/29/2011 1:47:33 PM
Women from different backgrounds in queue to vote find that delicate balance of freedom of speech, democracy and sympathy in post-autocracy Egypt
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World
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Region
11/28/2011 2:32:34 PM
Tens of thousands demonstrate in the Syrian capital Damascus against the Arab League decision to impose sweeping sanction against Assad's regime aiming to end the deadly crackdown on pro-democracy protests
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Elections 2011
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News
11/28/2011 10:19:40 AM
'We are all Khaled Said' Facebook page calls on voters to wear black while casting ballots in first fruit of post-revolution democracy
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World
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International
11/25/2011 5:03:20 PM
Head of Euro Parliament questions Turkey's press freedoms, citing imprisonment of journalists as an obstacle for democratic change
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