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Iran's Revolutionary Guard warns against possible post-election turmoil in June
Associated PressTEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A senior commander in Iran's Revolutionary Guard has warned that his forces will be on watch for possible unrest after next month's presidential election, calling the outcome "unpredictable" and sending the strongest message...Tags: Elections, Tehran (Iran), Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Political Dissent, BBC
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Myanmar frees political prisoners before president goes to U.S.
ReutersYANGON (Reuters) - Myanmar's government has freed 23 political prisoners, a senior interior ministry official said on Friday, the day President Thein Sein was due to leave for a landmark visit to the United States. The official declined to be...Tags: National Government, Wars and Interventions, Thein Sein, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Yangon (Burma)
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Japan sees results from 'Abenomics' growth strategy, as GDP jumps 3.5 pct, beating forecasts
AP Business WriterTOKYO (AP) — Japan's economy grew by a stronger-than-expected 3.5 percent in annual terms last quarter, giving Prime Minister Shinzo Abe a boost as his government tackles reforms needed to ensure a sustained recovery from two decades of malaise....Tags: Career and Workplace, Petroleum Industry, Earnings Forecasts, Economic Indicator, Tokyo (Japan)
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Unions protest over potential sale of L.A. Times to Koch brothers
About 300 labor union members and other activists staged a demonstration to protest the potential sale of the Los Angeles Times to the politically conservative Koch brothers. Demonstrators marched outside the downtown L.A. headquarters of Oaktree...
Tags: Local Elections, Career and Workplace, Scott Walker, Bankruptcy, Newspapers
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Bahrain blogger escapes to Britain
ReutersBy Gwladys Fouche OSLO, May 14 (Reuters) - A Bahraini blogger and human rights activist said he had been granted asylum in Britain after being in hiding for two years. A leading voice among protesters during anti-government demonstrations in 2011, Ali...Tags: Oslo (Norway), Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Lifestyle and Leisure, Political Dissent
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Egyptian youth movement leader arrested
CAIRO -- Prominent youth activist Ahmed Maher was arrested on Friday as he sought to leave the Cairo international airport, members of his April 6 youth movement said. Maher, who helped lead the revolution that ousted longtime President Hosni Mubarak,...
Tags: Crimes, Mohamed Morsi, Hosni Mubarak, Police Arrests, Cairo (Egypt)
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RPT-Egypt arrests prominent activist, says incited March protest
Reuters(Sends to additional subscribers) * Arrest of Ahmed Maher latest to hit Egyptian activists * Security source says accused of inciting demonstrations CAIRO, May 10 (Reuters) - A prominent Egyptian activist flying home from the United States was detained...Tags: Hosni Mubarak, National Government, Prosecution, Cairo (Egypt), Egypt
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Other states joining Florida in revolt against rising property taxes
South Florida Sun-SentinelIn one YouTube video, an elderly woman in Pennsylvania explains how she lost her home because she couldn't afford her taxes. Cartoon characters in another clip mock a New Jersey city official for telling tax critics to move out of town. Florida is far...Tags: Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Real Estate Agents, Texas, YouTube, New Jersey
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Disabled Lauderdale Lakes woman pleads with city to keep her fence
Staff WriterA house with a white-picket fence has become a nightmare for Barbara Steiner. The city has ordered her to remove the three-foot fence because it violates a ban on front yard enclosures. "I was ignorant. I didn't know it was a code violation," said...Tags: Lauderdale Lakes, Public Officials, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Crime, Law and Justice, Florida Atlantic University
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Thousands in Russia demand new elections, release of prisoners
This post has been corrected. See bottom for details. MOSCOW — In the biggest show of opposition to Russian President Vladimir Putin since last May, thousands of demonstrators gathered Monday near the Kremlin to demand an immediate release of...
Tags: Russia, Pakistan, Parliament, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Vladimir Putin
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Jose Maria Islas Gets A Deportation Delay - Will March In Wednesday's Immigrant Rights Demonstration
Jose Maria Islas, whoseimmigration case has galvanized activists and reformers in Connecticut, will be joining Gov. Dannel Malloy and U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro Wednesday for a major protest march in New Haven. The only reason Islas, an undocumented...Tags: Migration, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, U.S. Congress, Immigration, Extradition
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NEWSMAKER-Time running out for Malaysia's veteran reformer Anwar
ReutersBy Siva Sithraputhran KUALA LUMPUR, May 1 (Reuters) - On Sunday, Malaysia's Anwar Ibrahim has his best - and seemingly last - chance to complete an extraordinary political comeback from beaten-down prisoner to leader of his country. The 65-year-old...Tags: Elections, Malaysia, Arts and Culture, Parliament, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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