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28th January, 2011 The biggest but the tensest day of rage started in Egypt after Friday prayers. Egypt’s government faces one of its biggest tests ever after hundreds of thousands of Egyptian protesters began another day of rage on Friday following afternoon prayers in the country’s mosques. |
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The biggest Friday protest rages in Egypt; one killed, dozens injured
Posted by seumasach on January 28, 2011
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Murdoch’s News of the World phone hacking forces resignation of Andy Coulson
Posted by seumasach on January 27, 2011
Dave Hyland
26th January, 2011
Last week, it was announced that Andy Coulson had resigned from his job as Conservative Prime Minister David Cameron’s director of communications. His departure is a result of the latest revelations in the scandal swirling around the growing number of News of the World phone hacking court cases.
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I will not dignify this witch hunt
Posted by seumasach on January 26, 2011
Maureen Murphy
26th January, 2011
I have been summoned to appear before a federal grand jury in Chicago on Jan. 25. But I will not testify, even at the risk of being put in jail for contempt of court, because I believe that our most fundamental rights as citizens are at stake.
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Tunisian protests persist as teachers go on strike
Posted by seumasach on January 25, 2011
25th January, 2011
Shouting Tunisian protesters smashed police cars after they were hit by tear gas as tensions resumed Monday in the capital of a country struggling to stabilize itself after the president was overthrown.
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Tunisian protesters forcing govt. to quit
Posted by seumasach on January 24, 2011
24th January, 2011
Thousands of Tunisian protesters have defied the nighttime curfew to camp out in front of interim Prime Minister Mohammed Ghannouchi’s office, calling for the resignation of the government.
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Tunisian army vows to protect revolution
Posted by seumasach on January 24, 2011
24th January, 2011
The head of Tunisia’s armed forces Rachid Ammar has pledged to safeguard the country’s historic revolution against any possible deviations.
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Washington face à la colère du peuple tunisien
Posted by seumasach on January 24, 2011
Thierry Meyssan
23rd January, 2011
Alors que les médias occidentaux célèbrent la « Jasmine Revolution », Thierry Meyssan dévoile le plan US pour tenter de stopper la colère du peuple tunisien et conserver cette discrète base arrière de la CIA et de l’OTAN. Selon lui, le phénomène insurrectionnel n’est pas fini et la vraie Révolution, tant redoutée par les Occidentaux, pourrait rapidement commencer.
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Confucius takes a stand
Posted by seumasach on January 23, 2011
Francesco Sisci
21st January, 2011
BEIJING – In a ritual equal only to that of the church, last week China placed a statue of Confucius in its political heart, Tiananmen Square, before Mao Zedong’s portrait and near the modern obelisk to the People’s Heroes, two symbols that materially defined China’s national identity for 60 years.
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Tommy and Gail Sheridan set to sue cops over arrest treatment
Posted by smeddum on January 20, 2011
21st January, 2011
TOMMY and Gail Sheridan plan to sue police over the way they were treated as officers probed perjury charges.
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News of the World phone hacking: DPP orders review of police evidence
Posted by seumasach on January 15, 2011
15th January, 2011
The Crown Prosecution Service yesterday announced that it would mount a “comprehensive” review of phone-hacking material held by the Metropolitan police in a dramatic volte-face prompted by recent revelations in the courts.
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How the state has bitten off more than it can chew
Posted by seumasach on January 14, 2011
14th January, 2011
Let all who love freedom rejoice. The state which permits our bankers to steal millions is in trouble. It may not be big trouble but revolutions sometimes start with a tiny touch of indigestion. This disorder is bound to start quite soon. Its name is Tommy Sheridan.
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