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Feb 03 2011
Feels good
It feels good to be Arab these days
By Goufrane Mansour, Thursday 3 February 2011 14.59 GMT … The Arab awakening, for that is what it is, which began in Tunisia and is now gripping Egypt, has taken western… [more]
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Feb 02 2011
Are you in the West mad, too?
Blood and fear in Cairo’s streets as Mubarak’s men crack down on protests
By Robert Fisk, Thursday, 3 February 2011 … “President” Hosni Mubarak’s counter-revolution smashed into his opponents yesterday in a barrage of stones, cudgels, iron bars and clubs,… [more]Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2011/02/02/are-you-in-the-west-mad-too/
Feb 02 2011
Chaos!
By Sadhbh Walshe, Wednesday 2 February 2011 16.05 GMT
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Earlier on his own programme (view clip here), Glenn Beck had so many devils dancing around in his brain as a result of the chaos in Egypt… [more]
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Feb 02 2011
Matthew 23 woes
Huckabee: Israel can build in West Bank, Jerusalem
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS JERUSALEM — Potential 2012 U.S. presidential candidate Mike Huckabee says preventing Jewish settlers from building in east Jerusalem is as outrageous as discriminating against Americans because of their race,… [more]
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Feb 02 2011
Egypt parade
Secular and devout. Rich and poor. They marched together with one goal
By Robert Fisk, Wednesday, 2 February 2011… It was a victory parade – without the victory. They came in their hundreds of thousands, joyful, singing, praying, a… [more]Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2011/02/02/egypt-parade/
Feb 01 2011
Hizbullah’s man
From: Oliver Miles
Sent: Mon, Jan 31, 2011 9:07 pm
Subject: Lebanon
MEC Analytical Group
1 February 2010
Lebanon
The Lebanese president has appointed Najib Miqati, former prime minister and billionaire, as Prime Minister after he received 68 votes in… [more]
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