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TUNISIA: Court sentences 25 relatives of Ben Ali and his wife to prison
Babylon & BeyondWhen the 23-year reign of ex-Tunisian President Zine el Abidine ben Ali crumbled this year after nationwide popular protests that forced him into exile on Jan. 14, dozens of his relatives and those of his wife, Leila Trabelsi, rushed to...... -
LIBYA: Doctors Without Borders faces challenges in Libya
Babylon & BeyondThe Times spoke Friday with Michael Bates, the group's head of mission for Libya and Tunisia, from his base in Zarzis, Tunisia... -
U.S. aid only to countries supporting human rights
How should we react to the “Arab Spring”? President Barack Obama's May 19 Mideast policy speech outlined the key issues well. Despite the unnecessary distraction of his proposal to set the 1967 borders of Israel as the starting point of a future peace...Tags: Politics, Government, Civil Rights, Egypt, Freedom of the Press
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Kim Jong-il to North Koreans in Libya: Don't bother coming home
World NowNorth Korean strongman: Kim Jong-il limits word of Arab Spring to isolated subjects.... -
MOROCCO: What a GCC membership would mean for the economy
Babylon & BeyondThe Gulf Cooperation Council’s unprecedented decision to invite Morocco and approve Jordan’s request to join its ranks came as a surprise to political observers in the region and outside. Since its inception, the council has been reluctant... -
TUNISIA: Provocative advertising campaign stirs the pot in foreign capitals
Babylon & BeyondDuring Tunisia's popular uprising, which led to the ouster of President Zine el Abidine ben Ali in January, tourists deserted the country en masse. Advertising agencies are now trying to attract tourists and sunbathers back to Tunisia's beaches and Roman.... -
In Theory: Can Islam and democracy coexist?
Q. The pro-democracy uprisings in Tunisia and Egypt have resonated around the world, with even the Wall Street Journal going so far as to headline one column, “The Arab World's 1989?” Hosni Mubarak's resignation from his position as...Tags: Politics, Muammar Gaddafi, Hamas, Islam, Arts and Culture
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Mubarak exit sets off celebrations across Mideast
BEIRUT, Lebanon — Revelers swept joyously into the streets across the Middle East on Friday after Hosni Mubarak stepped down as Egypt’s president. From Beirut to Gaza, tens of thousands handed out candy, set off fireworks and unleashed...Tags: Politics, Government, Hamas, Islam, Treaties
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Text of President Obama's Address on Libya
KTLA NewsGood evening. Tonight, I'd like to update the American people on the international effort that we have led in Libya - what we have done, what we plan to do, and why this matters to us. I want to begin by paying tribute to our men and women in uniform...Tags: Politics, United Nations, Arts and Culture, History, Terrorism
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Gov. Jerry Brown cites unrest in Egypt to make his case for budget vote
![SACRAMENTO (KTLA) -- Citing the pro-democracy unrest in Egypt and Tunisia, Gov. Jerry Brown called it "unconscionable" that GOP legislators are vowing to block his attempt to ask voters to extend tax hikes to balance the budget.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-01/59148782-31180555.jpg "SACRAMENTO (KTLA) -- Citing the pro-democracy unrest in Egypt and Tunisia, Gov. Jerry Brown called it "unconscionable\" that GOP legislators are vowing to block his attempt to ask voters to extend tax hikes to balance the budget.")
Los Angeles TimesSACRAMENTO (KTLA) -- Citing the pro-democracy unrest in Egypt and Tunisia, Gov. Jerry Brown called it "unconscionable" that GOP legislators are vowing to block his attempt to ask voters to extend tax hikes to balance the budget. "When democratic ideals...Tags: Politics, Government, Los Angeles Times, Egypt, Democracy
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State of the Union Address - As Prepared for Delivery
KTLA NewsMr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, Members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow Americans: Tonight I want to begin by congratulating the men and women of the 112th Congress, as well as your new Speaker, John Boehner. And as we mark this occasion,...Tags: Super Bowl, Politics, Laws, Migration, Transportation
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Egyptians denounce Mubarak, clash with riot police
CAIRO — Thousands of anti-government protesters, some hurling rocks and climbing atop an armored police truck, clashed with riot police Tuesday in the center of Cairo in a Tunisia-inspired demonstration to demand the end of Hosni Mubarak’s...Tags: Politics, Government, Egypt, Political Development, United Nations
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