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Hundreds of Saudi Shias protest in east
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Hundreds of Saudi Shias protest in east

Riyadh -- Hundreds of Saudi Shias staged a protest in the kingdom's oil-producing Eastern Province Friday calling for prisoner releases…
Salafis, secularists clash in Alexandria
Egypt

Salafis, secularists clash in Alexandria

Alexandria--Amid waning public support and deep political divisions, thousands of protesters staged various demonstrations after Friday prayers at the Qaed…
Yemen’s Saleh says willing to quit under conditions
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Yemen’s Saleh says willing to quit under conditions

Sanaa -- Embattled President Ali Abdullah Saleh said on Friday he was ready to cede power to prevent more bloodshed…
Special from Syria: Deraa residents demonstrate in wake of massacre, regime offers concessions
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Special from Syria: Deraa residents demonstrate in wake of massacre, regime offers concessions

Damascus -- On the streets of Deraa on Thursday, protestors continued to march in the tens of thousands despite a…
Activists denounce new law criminalizing protests
Egypt

Activists denounce new law criminalizing protests

Activists in human and labor rights have denounced the decree put forth by the interim government on Wednesday criminalizing strikes,…
At least 25 Syrian protesters killed, hospital says
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At least 25 Syrian protesters killed, hospital says

Deraa -- The main hospital in the southern Syrian city of Deraa has received the bodies of at least 25…
Special from Yemen: Military defections invite dissent, encourage protest turnout
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Special from Yemen: Military defections invite dissent, encourage protest turnout

Sanaa -- The first armoured division of the Yemeni military spread out to protect the various entries of Sanaa University,…
Student protests continue across Egypt
Egypt

Student protests continue across Egypt

Student protests against university administrators continued on Wednesday at public and private universities across Egypt.   The students vowed to…
Protesters march in south Syria for fifth day
World

Protesters march in south Syria for fifth day

Deraa, Syria -- Hundreds of people marched in southern Syria for a fifth straight day on Tuesday, protesting against the…
Yemeni leader says he’ll step down by year’s end
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Yemeni leader says he’ll step down by year’s end

Sanaa -- Yemen's embattled US-backed president said Tuesday that a military coup would lead to civil war and pledged to…
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