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Some Dissenting Voices in Arab Blogosphere

Some Arab observers of President Barack Obama's speech to the Muslim world, blogging and tweeting in English, heaped scorn on the effort.

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Arab-Israeli Politics Before Obama’s Roundtable With Middle East Reporters

After his speech in Cairo last week, President Barack Obama sat down for a group interview with reporters from the Middle East and Asia -- but Syrian and Lebanese reporters apparently skipped the...

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Tension Rises as Islamists Dominate Tahrir Square

What was meant to be a day of unified protest in Tahrir Square ended up in a lopsided turnout dominated by members of religious movements.

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Egyptian Bloggers Parse London Riots in Real Time

As journalists in London compared the rapid spread and visceral intensity of street battles there with what they witnessed in Cairo a few months ago, Egyptian bloggers and activists debated the meaning...

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Video Shows Cairo Protesters Were Attacked by Armed Assailants

Video posted online by activists in Egypt offered clear evidence that the assailants who attacked a sit-in in Cairo this week, killing at least 11 people, were armed.

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Video of the Security Crackdown in Cairo

Eyewitness accounts and video from Cairo, where soldiers used force to end a protest against military rule outside the ministry of defense on Friday.

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Video of Joy and Despair in Cairo

As supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood's Mohamed Morsi celebrated his victory in Egypt's presidential election on Sunday, some of the losing candidate's voters wailed at their defeat.

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Obscure Film Mocking Muslim Prophet Sparks Anti-U.S. Protests in Egypt and Libya

Angered by reports in the Egyptian media that members of the Coptic Christian diaspora in the United States had produced a crude film mocking the Muslim prophet, protesters climbed the walls of the...

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Cairo’s Graffiti Revolutionaries Reclaim Wall

After the authorities in Cairo painted over a graffiti mural dedicated to the martyrs of the Egyptian revolution this week, the city's street artists struck back, beginning a new mural on the same wall.

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Arab-Israeli Politics Before Obama’s Roundtable With Middle East Reporters

After his speech in Cairo last week, President Barack Obama sat down for a group interview with reporters from the Middle East and Asia -- but Syrian and Lebanese reporters apparently skipped the...

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Tension Rises as Islamists Dominate Tahrir Square

What was meant to be a day of unified protest in Tahrir Square ended up in a lopsided turnout dominated by members of religious movements.

View Article

Egyptian Bloggers Parse London Riots in Real Time

As journalists in London compared the rapid spread and visceral intensity of street battles there with what they witnessed in Cairo a few months ago, Egyptian bloggers and activists debated the meaning...

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Video Shows Cairo Protesters Were Attacked by Armed Assailants

Video posted online by activists in Egypt offered clear evidence that the assailants who attacked a sit-in in Cairo this week, killing at least 11 people, were armed.

View Article


Video of the Security Crackdown in Cairo

Eyewitness accounts and video from Cairo, where soldiers used force to end a protest against military rule outside the ministry of defense on Friday.

View Article

Video of Joy and Despair in Cairo

As supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood's Mohamed Morsi celebrated his victory in Egypt's presidential election on Sunday, some of the losing candidate's voters wailed at their defeat.

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Cairo’s Graffiti Revolutionaries Reclaim Wall

After the authorities in Cairo painted over a graffiti mural dedicated to the martyrs of the Egyptian revolution this week, the city's street artists struck back, beginning a new mural on the same wall.

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