Posts Tagged ‘street-protests’

Unrest in Tunisia

Tuesday, March 1st, 2011

Violent street protests in Tunis,Tunisia, over the weekend killed five.

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Unrest in Tunisia

The Lede: Latest Updates on Day 14 of Egypt Protests

Tuesday, February 8th, 2011

On Monday, The Lede continues to follow the street protests in Egypt.

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The Lede: Latest Updates on Day 14 of Egypt Protests

The Lede: Latest Updates on Day 10 of Egypt Protests

Thursday, February 3rd, 2011

On Thursday, The Lede continues to supplement coverage of street protests in Egypt from our colleagues in Cairo with updates on new developments and reports from bloggers and journalists posted on other Web sites.

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The Lede: Latest Updates on Day 10 of Egypt Protests

The Lede: Latest Updates on Day 9 of Egypt Protests

Wednesday, February 2nd, 2011

On Wednesday, The Lede continues to supplement coverage of street protests in Egypt from our colleagues in Cairo.

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The Lede: Latest Updates on Day 8 of Protests in Egypt

Tuesday, February 1st, 2011

On Tuesday, The Lede continues to provide updates on street protests in Egypt.

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The Lede: Latest Updates on Day 8 of Protests in Egypt

Tunisia Under State of Emergency After Government Falls

Friday, January 14th, 2011

A wave of street protests, unlike anything the Arab world has seen since Lebanon’s Cedar Revolution in 2005, has caused Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali to dismiss his government today. In a bid to quell a growing rebellion, President Ben Ali promised fair elections but the country was also placed under a nationwide state of emergency. read more

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Mexico Buys Corn Futures to Ensure Tortilla Prices Remain Flat

Sunday, December 26th, 2010

Mexico City – In 2007, massive impromptu street protests threatened the popularity of Mexican President Felipe Calder