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Mubarak won't seek new term; go now, crowds shout
President Hosni Mubarak announced Tuesday he will not run for a new term in September elections but rejected protesters' demands he step down immediately and leave the country, vowing to die on Egypt's soil, after a dramatic day in which a quarter-million...Tags: Government, Hosni Mubarak, Treaties, Demonstration, Transportation
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U.S., Egypt discussing Mubarak's immediate resignation
The Associated PressTalks are under way between the Obama administration and top Egyptian officials on the possible immediate resignation of President Hosni Mubarak and the formation of a military-backed caretaker government that could prepare the country for free and fair...Tags: Dianne Feinstein, Journalism, Government, Human Interest, Joe Biden
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WikiLeaks nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
OSLO, Norway (AP) — A Norwegian lawmaker says he has nominated WikiLeaks for the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize. Snorre Valen of the Socialist Left Party says the secret-spilling website has promoted human rights, democracy and freedom of speech just like...Tags: Human Interest, Civil Rights, Awards and Prizes, Justice and Rights, Politics
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Social Media Drives Egyptian Revolution
Social media helped drive Egypt's revolution. Facebook, Twitter and YouTube are all credited with galvanizing support, helping protestors organize and sharing their story with the world.
University of Washington Professor Philip Howard believes the...Tags: Politics, Hosni Mubarak, Censorship, Mass Media, Twitter, Inc.
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Egypt family structures shaken, in flux
Baptist Press AssociationEditor’s note: The subject of this story is going by a assumed name to protect his identity, according to the Baptist Press Association. CAIRO — The long-running social and political upheaval in Egypt, which toppled the presidency of Hosni...Tags: Christianity, Baptist, Hosni Mubarak, Employment Opportunities, Egyptian Revolution (2011-12)
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Why Egypt matters to us
I think of Wang Weilin often, though sadly I don’t know his fate or if that is even his real name. You might know him as “Tank Man” or “The Unknown Rebel” and, though we don’t know his name, the iconic image of him...Tags: Political Systems, Constitutional Issues, Politics, Human Rights, Georgia
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Sparking a revolution
Is “social networking” really social? Last week, as I walked into class, I was faced with a classroom of students staring intently at their laptop screens and occasionally tapping away at their keyboards. A few acknowledged my presence. As I took roll...Tags: Human Interest, Politics, Computer Networking and Internet, Science and Technology, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Traveling abroad? For information, check with the country's tourist office
For tourist information about foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. Several no longer list phone numbers, so information is through their website only. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at (212) 963-...Tags: Macau, Hungary, Nepal, France, Paraguay
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Obama Announces 'New Chapter' in Mideast Policy Speech
![WASHINGTON -- The United States will support efforts for reform across the Middle East and North Africa, including "transitions toward democracy," President Barack Obama said Thursday in what the White House billed as a major speech laying out U.S. policy for the region.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-05/61725525-19105538.jpg "WASHINGTON -- The United States will support efforts for reform across the Middle East and North Africa, including "transitions toward democracy,\" President Barack Obama said Thursday in what the White House billed as a major speech laying out U.S. policy for the region.")
CNNWASHINGTON -- The United States will support efforts for reform across the Middle East and North Africa, including "transitions toward democracy," President Barack Obama said Thursday in what the White House billed as a major speech laying out U.S. policy...Tags: Civil Rights, Hosni Mubarak, Israeli Settlements, Egyptian Revolution (2011-12), Religious Conflicts
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Obama urges Israel to go back to 1967 borders
WASHINGTON -- Forcefully stepping into an explosive Middle East debate, President Barack Obama on Thursday endorsed a key Palestinian demand for the borders of its future state and prodded Israel to accept that it can never have a truly peaceful nation...Tags: Government, U.S. Department of State, Guerrilla Activity, National Government, Bashar Assad
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Doyle McManus: Middle East hopes and fears
We may be the world's only remaining superpower, but we've been a secondary factor in the wave of change sweeping the Arab world.
Tunisia held its revolution without American help, unless you count Facebook and Twitter. In Egypt, President Obama probably...Tags: Saudi Arabia, Foreign Aid, Politics, Mitt Romney, Economic Sanctions
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