Tunisia protests were inevitable as a new government was quickly ushered in after President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali fled the country.
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Tunisia Protests Erupt Amid the New Government
Tunisia protests were inevitable as a new government was quickly ushered in after President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali fled the country.
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Tunisia Protests Erupt Amid the New Government
Lebanon summoned the US Ambassador Maura Connelly for her possible “interference” in the country’s internal politics. The country is scrambling to get its politics in order after Hezbollah forced a collapse on the government when members of the group all resigned from the government after disputing over the 2005 assassination of Prime Minister Rafik Hariri.
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Lebanon Summons US Ambassador for “Interference”
WikiLeaks Swiss Bank: A former banker has given WikiLeaks information on bank accounts held by more than 2,000 prominent individuals. At a press conference in London this morning, Rudolph Elmer handed over the data, contained on two discs, to WikiLeaks founder and owner, Julian Assange.
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WikiLeaks Swiss Bank: Bank Account Information to be Released
Baby Doc Duvalier, the former dictator of Haiti, returned to his homeland on Sunday in a surprise visit after spending the last 25 years in exile.
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Baby Doc Duvalier Returns to Haiti After 25 Years
Jean-Claude Duvalier could be in jail for crimes against humanity after human rights groups urged Haiti to arrest the former dictator. Duvalier returned to the country unexpectedly after 25 years of exile.
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Jean-Claude Duvalier Urged to be Arrested Amid Unrest Fears
Rosneft and British Petroleum are expected to drill their first oil well in the Russian Arctic after the two companies struck an agreement to cooperate. Rosneft is Russia’s top oil producer. Last week, BP and the state-controlled Rosneft agreed to begin a joint exploration for offshore oil and gas
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Rosneft and BP Eye First Oil Well in Russia for 2015
Tunisia, through Prime Minister Mohamed Ghannouchim, has promised a new coalition government Monday to fill the power vacuum and restore order amid growing civilian deaths. The urgent promise came amid renewed instability and violence despite Tunisian President Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali’s flight to Saudi Arabia Friday night after a month of mounting protests calling for
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Tunisia Planning New Government
Lebanon and their Foreign Ministry have summoned the U.S.
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Lebanon Becomes Focus for U.S. Ambassadors Monday
Budapest: A mass panic in a disco has killed three young women in Hungary’s capital, officials reported Sunday.
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Budapest: 3 Women Killed in Disco Stampede
Jean-Claude Duvalier – former Haitian dictator – has returned to the country according to reports on national television. Duvalier, who’s known as “Baby Doc,” landed on an Air France airplane around 5:50 p.m. local time Sunday, reports Associated Press
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Duvalier: Former Haitian Dictator Returns From Exile