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    Jan 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Review: 'Uprising' details the Egyptian revolution

    That the Egyptian revolution of early 2011 was launched via Facebook is just one of the many extraordinary aspects of the whirlwind movement that effectively ended the 30-year rule of President Hosni Mubarak.
    That the Egyptian revolution of early 2011 was launched via Facebook is just one of the many extraordinary aspects of the whirlwind movement that effectively ended the 30-year rule of President Hosni Mubarak. The long-simmering events that led to this...

    Tags: Entertainment, Movies, Hosni Mubarak, Revolutions, Yemen

    2. Dec 13, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Protracted unrest, instability ahead for deeply divided Egyptians

    As restive Egyptians face a vote on a controversial new constitution this weekend, many may find themselves torn between exhaustion and fury.
    As restive Egyptians face a vote on a controversial new constitution this weekend, many may find themselves torn between exhaustion and fury. Voter endorsement of the hastily drafted national blueprint that enshrines the rights of Islamists but...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, International Monetary Fund, Elections, Hosni Mubarak, Politics

    3. Dec 9, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. After the Arab Spring

    The most enduring image from my travels across the Middle East this year was a Libyan street lined with bridal boutiques. Mannequins in bouffant white dresses, with beaded bustiers and satin rosettes, evoked Cinderella transformed by her ball gown.
    The most enduring image from my travels across the Middle East this year was a Libyan street lined with bridal boutiques. Mannequins in bouffant white dresses, with beaded bustiers and satin rosettes, evoked Cinderella transformed by her ball gown....

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Cinderella (fictional character), Islam, Egypt, NATO

    4. Dec 5, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. New rankings underscore corruption concerns in Greece, Egypt

    As the financial crisis has dragged on in Greece, bloody attacks unsettle Iraq and protests simmer after the revolution in Egypt, those and other troubled countries have lagged in corruption rankings, according to a global study released Wednesday.
    As the financial crisis has dragged on in Greece, bloody attacks unsettle Iraq and protests simmer after the revolution in Egypt, those and other troubled countries have lagged in corruption rankings, according to a global study released Wednesday....

    Tags: West Bank, Philippines, Financial Markets, European Union, Europe

    5. Dec 5, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. What next in Syria?

    After 20 months and tens of thousands of deaths, the civil war in Syria may be reaching a turning point. The ragtag group of rebels that took up arms during the Arab Spring has advanced to the outskirts of Damascus and has a credible chance, if all goes...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Libyan No-Fly Zone (2011), Turkey, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), International Military Interventions

    6. Nov 29, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Qatar poet gets life in prison after 'insulting' emir

    A poet will face life in prison in Qatar after penning verses that state officials deemed insulting to the nation's emir and an incitement to topple the government, his attorney told news agencies Thursday.  Rights activists say Mohammed Ajami was...

    Tags: Amnesty International, Punishment, Poetry, Qatar, Prisons

    7. Dec 23, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  7. 2012: From Arab Spring to early winter

    Meteorologists know seasons are predictable. In the weather world, spring is always followed by summer. But the political world is different. Spring can proceed to summer, or it can lead to a sudden onset of winter. That was the case this year in the...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Elections, Morocco, Heads of State, NATO

    8. Nov 29, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Letters: To rule in Egypt

    Re <a href=&quot;http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-oe-goldberg-morsi-20121127%2C0%2C7817321.column,">"Egypt's 'moderate' despot," Opinion, Nov. 27</a> and "<a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/editorials/la-ed-egypt-20121127%2C0%2C7311423.story">A compromise in Egypt," Editorial, Nov. 27</a>
    Re "Egypt's 'moderate' despot," Opinion, Nov. 27 and "A compromise in Egypt," Editorial, Nov. 27 Jonah Goldberg's discovery of a "moderate" despot in Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi and The Times' advocacy of compromise are examples of shameless...

    Tags: Republican Party, Elections, Politics, Israel, Egypt

    9. Nov 27, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  9. Critics Wonder if Morsy is Egypt's Next Strongman

    CAIRO, Egypt -- The sun rises over Cairo, and the city's landmark Tahrir Square is buzzing. Not with traffic, not with commerce, but with protest -- a tent city packed with people rife with anger at a man they blast as a dictatorial president, one who put amassing power for himself and his supporters over the good of his country.
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    CAIRO, Egypt -- The sun rises over Cairo, and the city's landmark Tahrir Square is buzzing. Not with traffic, not with commerce, but with protest -- a tent city packed with people rife with anger at a man they blast as a dictatorial president, one who put...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Elections, Cairo (Egypt), Prisons, Islam

    10. Sep 14, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  10. Anti-American protesters attack U.S. and German embassies in Sudan

    World Now
    Muslim protesters burn German embassy in Khartoum and breach U.S. embassy: Anti-American protests across the Muslim world exploded Friday, over a controversial film made in the U.S. that attacks Mohammed and Islam. In Khartoum, hundreds of riot police...
    11. Oct 16, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  11. Swiss freeze $1 billion tied to leaders targeted in Arab Spring

    World Now
    Switzerland has frozen more than $1 billion connected to leaders who were toppled or are still being battled in Arab Spring uprisings, Swiss official Valentin Zellweger told reporters....
    12. Oct 18, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  12. Iran nuclear threat: More Americans want 'firm stand,' poll says

    World Now
    As international efforts to curb Iran's nuclear development program continue, a growing share of Americans say they want firm action to end the threat of the Tehran regime building a nuclear bomb, according to a new poll from the Pew Research Center for...
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