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Egypt backs new constitution, official referendum results confirm
While Sunday saw the unofficial announcement of the Egyptian constitution gaining approval of the people of Egypt, the Egyptian government today released official figures, confirming the majority vote in favor of the new constitution.
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Clashes in Egypt on eve of divisive referendum
Alexandria :: Egypt | 5 months ago
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Stone-throwing clashes broke out on Friday in the Egyptian city of Alexandria between Islamic parties and opposition protesters, on the eve of a highly charged referendum on a new constitution, witnesses and state media said. Fifteen people were
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Egypt military has arrest powers to protect referendum
The next stage of confrontation is brewing in Egypt after the rescinding of the controversial power decree. Egypt’s Mohammed Morsi is firm on moving ahead with the
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What if? President John McCain Mirroring Europe
Mass protests from students to government workers, fires all over the cities, civil unrest, signs reading “Liar”, “Fake”, “Judas of our country” are
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Fresh protests in Tibet: Thousands march in Kardze
Dharamshala :: India | 1 year ago
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More than 2000 Tibetans carried out a mass protest in Kardze, eastern Tibet on April 15, according to information received by Phayul. An exile monk Thupten Choephel, who has contacts in the region said the Tibetans were demanding the release of
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Robbed of a future
Karāchi :: Pakistan | over 1 year ago
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Three years before the world was captivated by the Arab awakening young people in Indian-held Kashmir were attempting something similar...The year witnessed the largest demonstrations against Indian rule since the uprising of 1989-90. The following
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Nigeria: Unions Threaten Mass Protests Over Fuel Price
Lagos :: Nigeria | over 1 year ago
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Labour Threatens Mass Protests Linda Eroke and Damilola Oyedele 2 January 2012 The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have declared a showdown with the Federal Government through mass protests and strikes until the price
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Eric Hobsbawm's 'exciting' 2011
Tehrān :: Iran | over 1 year ago
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People turning up in the streets, demonstrating for the right things."...The historian in him draws a parallel between the Arab Spring of 2011 and Europe's "year of revolutions" almost two centuries earlier...For those who once crowded Tahrir Square
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Col Qaddafi Urges Libyan's Mass Protests
This must be the last cry of the defeated soul. Col Qaddafi who was overthrown from Tripoli more than a month back has shouted in the wilderness of the Libyan desert. No one is going to listen to his cries now. Its all over for him. The
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Power Loadshedding runs riots across Pakistan
Lahore :: Pakistan | over 1 year ago
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Rampant loadshedding has brought about mass protests across Pakistan breaking the back of already crippled business activities, a private television news channel reported on Sunday. After remaining out of powers at all the hours, people went berserk
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