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February 18th, 2011

As Middle East Erupts in Protest, India Finds Comfort on the Fence Egypt Women Stand for Equality in the Square
Three Hurt in Tunis Islamist Protest Over Brothel Obama Speaks to Bahrain's King, Urges Restraint
Aristide Backers March Amid Talk of Haiti Return Mother of Cuban Hunger Striker Reported Detained for Anniv. of Son's Death
Jailed Puerto Rican Nationalist Is Denied Parole Guatemala Ends 'Siege' in Province Controlled by Mexico Drug Traffickers
Deadly Day Around Afghanistan, as Attacks Kill 18 China's Intimidation of Dissidents Said to Persist After Prison
Albania: Thousands of Protesters Demand a New Government Somali Mission: Pirates Capture 4 Americans
Libya's Gadaffi Faces Challenge to His 40 Years of Rule Russian Finance Minister Says Political Change Is Needed
US Offered Rosy View of Bahrain Before Crackdown Phone Cameras Credited With Helping the World See Protests in Middle East
Assets of Mubarak and Aides Are Frozen by Swiss Message to Egypt From Qaeda's No. 2
Voting in Uganda Is Largely Orderly After Long Exile, Sunni Cleric Takes Role in Egypt
US Vetoes UN Resolution Condemning Israeli Settlements Tolerant, Tech-Savvy Young Islamists May Reshape Egyptian Politics
Al Jazeera Says Signal Jammed, Website Blocked Protesters Step in to Help at Bahrain Hospital
Pak Mulls Blood Money Deal to Let Off Davis, Buy Peace With US Clinton Reaffirms Schedule of US Military Withdrawal From Afghanistan
US Report Finds Debate in Iran on Building Nuclear Bomb Kadhafi Loyalists Threaten to Snuff Out Protests
US Launches Diplomatic 'Surge' to End Afghan War Sudanese Inmate Sentenced to 14 Years at Gitmo
US Sanctions Target Afghan Money Laundering Afghan Soldier Fires on German Troops, Killing 3
Venezuela: US Should Mind Own Business on Protests Guantanamo Prisoner to Help Prosecute Others
Egyptians Celebrate, Pressure Army to Keep Pledges 46 Protesters Killed by Libyan Security Forces
Popular MP in Iraq PM's Bloc Resigns Looters Hit Opposition Offices in North Iraq Demos
US Marine in Iraq Murder Case Returned to Brig Top US Lawmakers Reject Pakistan Aid Cuts Over Davis Issue
Probe Finds Connection Between Davis, Drone Attacks Thousands Protest in Bolivia Over Food Prices
Bahrain Royal Family Orders Army to Turn on the People WikiLeaks: Bahrain Opposition 'Received Training From Hezbollah'
Deja Vu: Russia, US at Odds Over Missile Defence Turkey Jails 3 Journalists on Coup Allegation
Russia Opposes Long-Term US Bases in Afghanistan Power Pylons, Gas Pipeline Blown Up in Balochistan
Shutter-Down Strike in Balochistan Against Extra-Judicial Killings Top US Lawmakers Reject Pakistan Aid Cuts Over Davis Issue
Protest Violence in Yemen Kills Five Demonstrators Thousands of Mubarak Sympathizers Hold Rally in Cairo
IMF Says Mideast Protests Could Help Foster Long-Term Growth Clinton Warns Taliban: Cut Ties With Al-Qaeda
Maliki Cancels Kut Visit, Sends Delegation to Negotiate With Protestors 6 Killed, 32 Wounded in Muqdadiya Blast
Libya Protests Build, Showing Revolts' Limits and Power Pakistani Seeks Arrest of Second US Employee
Prison Guards Accused of Killing Dozens of Jail Inmates in Egypt Djibouti Protesters Beaten and Hit With Tear Gas
Jordan: Anti-Regime Demonstrators Beaten by Thugs 'They Didn't Run Away. They Faced the Bullets Head-On'
Yemen: Police Kill Four and Two Die in Grenade Blast Bahrain Protests: King Hamad Seeks Talks After Violence
Kyrgyzstan Names Mountain Vladimir Putin Two Bombings in East Afghanistan Kill 12 People
Grenade Lobbed at Yemen Protesters Kills Two, Wounds 28 Gulf May Use Military Force in Support of Bahrain's Regime
'Death to Arabs' Spray-Painted in Palestinian Village Palestinian Official: Obama Threatened Abbas
Mideast Violence Spreads to Home Port of US 5th Fleet Libya Protests: 'Terror and Bribery Are Blunt Tools Now'
Algeria Braces for More Protests WikiLeaks Cables Show No Evidence of Iran's Hand in Bahrain Unrest
US: Veto on UN Draft Is Not Endorsement of Settlements Even More Than Mideast, China Keeps Firm Grip on Internet
Taliban Marginalized in Former Stronghold, US General Says Kuwait's Stateless Rally for Rights
Was Davis Running Drone Program in Pakistan? Doctor Says 35 Killed in East Libya Amid Unrest
Ivory Coast's Gbagbo Seizes 4 International Banks Spain Says Iran Apologizes for Diplomat Detention
Australia Asks Sweden to Give Assange Fair Hearing Libyan Site Says National Congress Halts Session
House Votes to Let Pentagon Sponsor Nascar Races Ties Between Pakistan, US Intel Agencies Hit Low Point
UN Rights Chief Condemns Libya, Bahrain Crackdowns US Vetoes UN Draft Condemning Israeli Settlements
Egypt's Military Says No More Strikes, Protests Afghan Soldier Fires on German Troops, Killing 2
Bahrain Clamps Down After Protest Albanian Opposition Holds New Anti-Govt Protest
Bahrain, Libya: Britain Revokes Arms Exports, Fearing Use Against Protesters Fresh Protests Hit Iraqi Cities
Omanis Rally Against Corruption, Low Wages Iran's Revolutionary Guard Pledges to Hold Fire
UN: 5,000 Tamils Are Held Off-Limits in Sri Lanka Turkey Arrests 3 Opposition Journalists
Pakistan Judge Orders Arrest of US Car's Driver Military Chaplain: Soldier's Rape 'Must Have Been God's Will'
New Bill Strips President's Power to Shut Off Internet Ex-Aide: Colin Powell Was 'Manipulated' by Cheney Into Justifying Iraq War
Egypt to Let Iranian Vessels Through Suez Canal Report: Egypt Has Approved Iran Warships to Use Suez Canal
NATO Soldier Killed in 'Rogue' Afghan Shooting Protesters Seize Several East Libyan Cities
At Least 24 Dead as Libya Uprisings Grow Over 20,000 Protesters Reported as Tiny Djibouti Rallies Against President
Death Toll Soars in Bahrain as Protesters Attacked Near Hospital Security Forces in Bahrain Fire on Mourners and Journalists
Demonstrators Fill Tahrir Square to Press Military for More Reforms Egypt Starts Overhauling Constitution
New Clashes Erupt in Bahrain After Marchers Rally in Support of King Egyptians, Watching From US, Ponder Their Return
Internet Use in Bahrain Restricted, Data Shows Security Forces in Bahrain Fire on Mourners and Journalists
Egyptians, Watching From US, Ponder Their Return Egypt's Military Discourages Economic Change
Bahrain's Crackdown Shows the Limits of a Revolution Muslim Brotherhood Bodyguards Keep Egypt Protest Hero Wael Ghonim From Tahrir Stage
One Week After Egypt, Thousands Take to Streets in Yemeni Cities 20,000 in Tiny Djibouti Rally Against President
Iran Warships Suez Canal Passage 'Back On' Violence Marks 'Friday of Rage' Across Yemen
'Day of Rage' Brings Libya Protest Deaths to at Least 24

February 17th, 2011

Afghan Suicide Attack Kills Many Civilians in Khost

February 16th, 2011

Three Weeks in Egypt Show the Power of Brutality – and Its Limits
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