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Fresh fatalities as Syrians brave crackdown

Fresh fatalities as Syrians brave crackdown – Middle East – Al Jazeera English More deaths reported as several towns witness renewed demonstrations against president Assad’s one-party rule. Despite heavy-handedness by the security forces, protests have continued against the Assad regime. [REUTERS] At…

Libyan rebel morale spikes after week of gains

Libyan rebels saw significant progress on both the military and diplomatic front in recent days, even as Qaddafi’s regime disparaged their efforts. Full text: http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2011/0513/Libyan-rebel-morale-spikes-after-week-of-gains Istanbul, Turkey Pressure is mounting on the regime of Col. Muammar Qaddafi as rebels report…

Supporting revolutions

Supporting revolutions | Independent World Report. The nonviolent revolutions in Tunisia and Egypt dominated international news in early 2011. Given their adherence to the principles of nonviolence and massive public participation, these revolutionary movements are unique and extraordinary, as we…