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Syria's President Bashar al-Assad to Obama: What?
Top of the TicketSince sanctions haven't worked on a misbehaving dictator in Libya, maybe more of them will work on Syria's president..... -
MOROCCO: Protest violence could escalate, intelligence analyst says
Babylon & BeyondMoroccan police beat dozens of protesters who defied a ban on demonstrations and took to the streets of the capital Rabat and Casablanca on Sunday, according to news reports. Months of protests in the north African nation have led its...... -
ALGERIA: WikiLeaks documents reveal close collaboration with U.S. against Al Qaeda
Babylon & BeyondAlgeria is now considered America's closest ally in the fight against Al Qaeda in North Africa, an unlikely partnership that emerged following years of strained relations, leaked US diplomatic cables obtained by Babylon & Beyond show. The documents show... -
ALGERIA: 2 dead, hundreds injured in riots over food prices
Babylon & BeyondAt least two people were reportedly killed and 420 injured in several days of rioting across Algeria sparked by dramatic hikes in food prices as well as persistent unemployment. One was a young man who was shot dead when "he...... -
TUNISIA: Protesters continue to take to the streets
Babylon & BeyondProtests continued Saturday in the capital of Tunisia with hundreds of peaceful demonstrators calling for the release of jailed protesters and an end to a heavy-handed crackdown by security forces, according to news outlets. And the country's main labor... -
EGYPT: Incidents of protesters setting themselves on fire occur across North Africa
Babylon & BeyondThe depressed fruit seller in Tunisia who set himself on fire and touched off protests that toppled former President Zine el Abidine ben Ali has inspired copycats in recent days in Egypt, Algeria and Mauritania. On Monday, a 50-year-old man...... -
ARAB WORLD: Protests in Algeria and Yemen draw inspiration from Tunisia uprising
Babylon & BeyondActivists in Yemen, Jordan, Algeria and even Albania took to the streets this weekend demanding democratic reforms in their countries. Some expressed explicit support for the Tunisian people, calling for similar uprisings in their own countries. Others... -
ALGERIA: As unrest spreads, government promises end to 19-year 'emergency'
Babylon & BeyondAlgerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika plans to repeal the 19-year-old state of emergency in the Arab country "in the very near future," the state-controlled news agency reported Thursday. The report of the official APS news service also quoted... -
ALGERIA: Oil revenues will not prevent social upheaval, says analyst
Babylon & Beyond[Editor's note: Analysts of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace are included among contributors to Babylon & Beyond. Carnegie is renowned for its political, economic and social analysis of the Middle East. The views represented are the author's... -
ALGERIA: Clashes, arrests reported at banned anti-government demonstration
Babylon & BeyondAlgerian police cracked down on demonstrators at a banned Egypt-inspired anti-government march Saturday in the Algerian capital, clashing with protesters and arresting rally-goers, media reports said. A journalist with the Agence France Presse news agency... -
Global war, no, failed states, yes
The Swampby Mark Silva There is no "global war on terrorism.'' That's the first thing that Anthony Cordesman, a seasoned expert on national security, has to say about the failed Christmas Day bomb-attempt on a U.S.-bound airliner. Inasmuch as we've had......Tags: Energy Resources, Local Government, Defense, Cults and Sects, Globalization
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World Cup: U.S. vs. Slovenia: Don't blame the referee from Mali
The Fabulous ForumBefore American fans get all hot and bothered about the "goal" by Maurice Edu that was disallowed by referee Koman Coulibaly of Mali, they should rewind the U.S.-Slovenia game tape back to the very first minute. That's when Clint Dempsey......
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