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Reality bites as Yemenis begin life anew after Saleh
22 February 2012, 3:55 pm
Yemen yesterday began a new era without Ali Abdullah Saleh after an uncontested election that gave his deputy a mandate to launch reforms in a country facing an economy in meltdown, a tenacious Al Qaeda wing and
rebellions in the north and south.
Reality bites as Yemen begins life after Saleh
22 February 2012, 7:22 am
SANAA (Reuters) - Yemen began a new era without Ali Abdullah Saleh on Wednesday after an uncontested election that gave his deputy a mandate to launch reforms in a country facing an economy in meltdown, a tenacious al Qaeda wing and
rebellions in the north and south. Tuesday's election, which was praised by Washington as a milestone in the country's transition to democracy, propelled Abd-Rabbu ...
Words of the Day — February 21, 2012
21 February 2012, 6:02 am
Example: "A N.Y. Times article on the Syrian
rebellions commented on the space near the Orontes River 'that is really neither liberated nor subjugated; in the uncertain interregnum there is fear of returning security forces to the area.'"
Texas workers fear push to overhaul their pensions
17 February 2012, 10:40 pm
AUSTIN — The debate over retirement plans that has rocked other states has begun to rumble across Texas. Similar fights have given rise to anti-union skirmishes around the nation and sparked
rebellions in Wisconsin, California and others.
Mali: Tuareg rebellions Sparks Humanitarian Crisis
8 February 2012, 6:41 pm
[UN News] Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today voiced deep concern over the outbreak of fighting between Government forces and Tuareg rebel groups in northern Mali, stressing that he was particularly troubled by the large-scale humanitarian consequences of the conflict.
Last-ditch fight to save Lansley's health reforms
7 February 2012, 6:11 pm
The Government was conducting final talks with rebel peers in the House of Lords last night in an attempt to head off a series of
rebellions that could still derail its Health and Social Care Bill.
"Sit-tight" rulers risk African Spring: Soyinka
2 February 2012, 12:12 am
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Ageing African presidents who try to cling to power by manipulating constitutions and judiciaries risk the same popular
rebellions that toppled rulers in last year's Arab Spring, Nigerian Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka said on Wednesday. Citing as examples Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe and Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade, who are both well in their eighties ...
"Sit-tight" rulers risk African Spring: Nobel Laureate Soyinka
1 February 2012, 12:24 pm
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Aging African presidents who try to cling to power by manipulating constitutions and judiciaries risk the same popular
rebellions that toppled rulers in last year's Arab Spring, Nigerian Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka said Wednesday. Citing as examples Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe and Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade, who are both well in their eighties, Soyinka ...
World - rebellions
Dublin's Russian revolution - Worldnews.com
22 February 2012, 5:20 am
Dublin was established as a Viking settlement in the 9th century and, despite a number a
rebellions by the native Irish, it remained largely under Viking control until the Norman invasion of Ireland was launched from Wales in 1169. The King of ...
Mali polls to go ahead despite rebellion-president - Reuters
19 February 2012, 11:00 am
The first round is due on April 29. "We are already used to holding elections during war, and during Tuareg
rebellions," Toure said on national radio, referring to past polls during Tuareg uprisings in the 1990s. "Whatever the difficulty ...
American ‘Chinese’ Food Comes to China - Daily Beast
5 February 2012, 10:58 pm
General Tso helped defeat one of the largest
rebellions in Chinese history in the 1850s; more than 100 years later, a dish of sweet fried chicken bearing his name started appearing in restaurants in New York City. The general’s bird ...
