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  1. Record-Breaking Taxi Ride

    Fri, 25 May 2012

    a few detours. In fact they were forced to drive a thousand miles out of their way to avoid the Middle East during the height of the Arab Spring . World right. 1000 pounds as the means on the entire life besides finding a bed depression for

    Arab Spring found at 2:13

    to drive a thousand miles out of their way to avoid the Middle East during the height of the Arab Spring . -- World right. -- 1000 pounds as the means -- on the entire life besides finding a bed depression for the night

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  1. Raid Admiral's Toughest Fight: Winning Washington

    Fri, 25 May 2012

    would give him more authority to send special operations forces overseas to address problems like terrorists or sudden Arab Spring -style unrest. At a rare press conference during a weeklong meeting of international special operations forces, Adm

  2. Raid Admiral's Toughest Fight: Winning Washington

    Fri, 25 May 2012

    would give him more authority to send special operations forces overseas to address problems like terrorists or sudden Arab Spring -style unrest. Adm. Bill McRaven says the plan would also trim some of the limits on where and how special operations

  3. Breeze of Arab Spring Felt on Cannes Red Carpet

    Fri, 25 May 2012

    The ripples of the Arab Spring are being felt in summery Cannes, where films from Egypt and Syria the Battle" by Egypt's Yousry Nasrallah. Nasrallah said that " Arab cinema is trying to liberate itself" amid the wave of change shaking

  4. Israel Steps up Security Ties With China

    Thu, 24 May 2012

    handle the Tiananmen Square democracy demonstrations in 1989, forcing were caught off guard by the Arab Spring protests convulsing the region and a half. "Due to the Arab Spring , China may have the impression might affect stability in the Middle East ." ——

  5. AP Interview: ElBaradei Says Egypt Has Ways to Go

    Thu, 24 May 2012

    Austrian capital on the Arab Spring revolutions, ElBaradei as a potent symbol of democracy after six decades of the first ever in the Arab world I can recall The fact is that this Arab spring has taken place and there

  6. Death Penalty Requested in Tunisian Dictator Trial

    Thu, 24 May 2012

    December 2010. Tunisia's uprising sparked a wave of pro- democracy movements across the Middle East and North Africa that overthrew several governments and became known as the Arab Spring . It is the first time the death penalty has been requested

News

  1. Obama Tells Air Force Cadet Grads of 'New Era'

    Wed, 23 May 2012

    these wars, we're doing so in a way that makes us safer, and stronger," he added. Obama also highlighted the Arab Spring , saying the U.S. "led from the front" in Libya, a response to Republicans who have said the president is leading

  2. The Global Note: Egypt Votes…Iran "Summit"…Pakistan's CIA Doctor Sentenced…"Gay" Penguins

    Wed, 23 May 2012

    VOTE -BIG PICTURE...It's the Arab world's first competitive presidential election - a true watershed in the " Arab Spring " - and the "greatest prize won in Leading candidates include former Arab League chief Amr Moussa, Islamist course include the likelihood of a Middle East war. Today's meeting between Iran aid. Yemen has been shaken by pro- democracy protests, communal unrest in the north

  3. Azerbaijan Basks in Glitz, Fears Exposure

    Wed, 23 May 2012

    interests have trumped concerns over democracy . The U.S. State Department's own contest is to be held. Several small Arab Spring -inspired political rallies have been hardliners. International coverage of democracy concerns has been met with unvarnished

  4. A Nation-by-Nation Look at Arab Spring's Progress

    Wed, 23 May 2012

    that began 18 months ago across the Middle East and became known as the Arab Spring . But replacing dictatorships with democracy is proving much harder. Here's where things stand: TUNISIA The first Arab country to throw off its ruler, Zine

  5. AP Sources: Top US Diplomat for Mideast to UN Job

    Mon, 21 May 2012

    officials say the Obama administration's top diplomat for the Middle East is stepping down to take a senior position at the United Nations affairs who has guided U.S. policy through the tumult of the Arab Spring , plans to retire from the foreign service at the end of May

  6. Review: 'Reckoning' is chilling glimpse of a U.S. in decline

    Mon, 21 May 2012

    midst of its finest hour. As China and other emerging powers rise on the international stage, and uprisings in the Arab world continue to test the limits of U.S. foreign policy, the age of American global dominance may be ending to author Michael Moran, much depends on whether Washington can get its house in order. In The Reckoning: Debt, Democracy , and the Future of American Power, Moran offers a glimpse of a world in which the U.S. is no longer an "unrivaled China, Brazil, India, and Turkey — as well as the effect of its diminished influence in global hotspots like the Middle East . Though his analysis is generally not prescriptive, a common theme is the need for the U.S. to show "tough love

  7. In Cuba, Mystery Shrouds Fate of Internet Cable

    Mon, 21 May 2012

    outside world, and has relied instead on costly and slow satellite linkups. Some speculate that the Internet-fueled Arab Spring revolts, which began months before the cable's arrival in Cuba, could have altered the government's plan or at

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Videos

  1. Record-Breaking Taxi Ride

    Fri, 25 May 2012

    a few detours. In fact they were forced to drive a thousand miles out of their way to avoid the Middle East during the height of the Arab Spring . World right. 1000 pounds as the means on the entire life besides finding a bed depression for

    Arab Spring found at 2:13

    to drive a thousand miles out of their way to avoid the Middle East during the height of the Arab Spring . -- World right. -- 1000 pounds as the means -- on the entire life besides finding a bed depression for the night
  2. Hillary Clinton on Syria: 'Assad Must Go'

    Sun, 1 Apr 2012

    at US intervention in the Middle East just over the decades and inspection happens in the Middle East to try and get it right even democratic. Effective. Country Arab League tell their summit in freedom we believe in democracy . Therefore we are looked rights that others in the Arab Spring are exercising. So the vast

    Arab Spring found at 8:39

    These -- Syrians trying to exercise the rights that others in the Arab Spring are exercising. So the vast majority of the people who are standing up against the horrific assaults of the military machine in
  3. Obama Imposes New Sanctions on Syria, Iran

    Tue, 24 Apr 2012

    US would Begin in groups that use new technologies to target peaceful citizens. And cell and social media propel the Arab Spring summer James had used digital guns for hire. Track opponents in cut off access to the Internet these technologies

    Arab Spring found at 0:45

    to target peaceful citizens. And cell -- and social media propel the Arab Spring summer James had used digital guns for hire. Track opponents in cut off access to the Internet these technologies. Should be in
  4. Roundtable: Revolt and Revolution

    Sun, 25 Dec 2011

    the dawn of the Arab Spring and the ripple use the phrase Arab Spring springs last for only know we have democracy again years if t well I think Arab uprisings are probably the disagreements about democracy again the same events in the Arab world with one away from the Middle East and and moving

    Arab Spring found at 0:02, 0:53

    It's been just over a year since the dawn of the Arab Spring and the ripple effects and still churning the region and the wild. Gone -- of the autocratic regimes of the -- the world Mubarak has been deposed Qaddafi is dead. And what's -- is democracy but also considerable uncertainty for the United States and that's when we Begin our discussion today. Joining me at the table Richard
    you said if -- might. First as I would use the phrase Arab Spring springs last for three months this is gonna last for three decades springs are good this may not -- Second of all I don't think it's fair to say democracy -- What we've seen as the overthrow of some authoritarian regimes we don't have the basics of democracy real and a civil society we don't have constitutional is and we don't -- checks and balances. We'll only know -- we have democracy again years if not decades --
  5. Is 'Arab Spring' a Good Investment?: The Real Deal

    Wed, 1 Jun 2011

    sorts why well here is why while you were flipping chicken. It GA decided to give twenty billion dollars to help. And Middle East . Democracy movements what does that mean here's the quote our collective aim is to ensure that instability does not undermine

    Middle East Democracy found at 0:23

    chicken. It GA decided to give twenty billion dollars to help. And Middle East . Democracy movements what does that mean here's the quote our collective aim is to ensure that instability does not undermine the process of
  6. Web Extra: Eric Schmidt on Arab Spring

    Sun, 18 Sep 2011

    Let's just talk about the Arab spring I since the Iran in revolution of 2009. Up through now obviously social media has become beam generator of the social activism

    Arab Spring found at 0:02

    Let's just talk about the Arab spring I -- since the Iran in revolution of 2009. Up through now obviously social media has become beam generator of the social
  7. Web Extra: Eric Schmidt on Arab Spring

    Sun, 18 Sep 2011

    Let's just talk about the Arab spring I since the Iran in revolution of 2009. Up through now obviously social media has become beam generator of the social activism

    Arab Spring found at 0:02

    Let's just talk about the Arab spring I -- since the Iran in revolution of 2009. Up through now obviously social media has become beam generator of the social
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