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• Egypt Military vows crackdown after dozens killed in Port Said football riot

  
  top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapers — Authority: 164
  http://www.telegraph.co.uk Egypt Military vows crackdown after dozens killed in Port Said football riot More than 70 people have been killed and a thousand people have been injured after a football riot erupted in an Egyptian stadium, following a match between Al-Ahly and Al-Masry. published date:Thu, ...
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• Bahrain has failed to grasp reform – so why is the grand prix going ahead? | John Lubbock and Nabeel Rajab

  
  top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapers — Authority: 164
  http://www.guardian.co.uk Bahrain has failed to grasp reform – so why is the grand prix going ahead? | John Lubbock and Nabeel Rajab The repression at Bahrain’s race track is a microcosm of the government crackdown, yet the FIA still hasn’t got the messageThe Bahrain International Circuit (BIC), a ...
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• Crackdown on rebels in Damascus

  
  top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapers — Authority: 164
  http://www.bbc.co.uk Crackdown on rebels in Damascus Syria’s army moves to reassert control in rebellious suburbs of Damascus in the worst fighting around the capital in the 10-month uprising, activists say. published date:Sun, 29 Jan 2012 09:53:36 GMT
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• London 2012: Thousands of security staff being taken on

  
  Paternal Prose — Authority: 147
  26 January 2012 Last updated at 07:10 ET Share this page By Claire Heald BBC 2012 Venues will be policed by a mixture of private security, volunteers and the military More than 10,000 security staff for London 2012 have begun to be recruited at a centre near the Olympic Park. Candidates selected from 34,500 ...
  5 days ago

• Tensions on the Outskirts of Damascus

  
  PRI's The World — Authority: 623
  World News Videos by NewsLook Syrian troops are deployed in a Damascus suburb as tension mounts.
  6 days ago

• CFPB Update: Payday Loan Crackdown

  
  Henley & Henley Credit Repair Attorney — Authority: 113
  View full post on Credit and Personal Finance Blog | Credit Karma The CFPB’s mission is “to make markets for consumer financial products and services work for Americans.” It’s already begun targeting credit scores and credit card agreements, and now has set its sights on abusive payday lending ...
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• Police ‘close down dozens of toy shops selling Barbie dolls’ in Iran

  
  top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapers — Authority: 164
  http://www.mirror.co.uk/ Police ‘close down dozens of toy shops selling Barbie dolls’ in Iran Police have closed down dozens of toy shop for selling Barbie dolls, part of a decades-long crackdown on signs of Western culture in Iran, the semiofficial Mehr news agency reported Friday. published ...
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• Somaliland: 25 Journalists Arrested, TV Station Closed…

  
  filtre — Authority: 133
  Reporters Without Borders is worried by events of thepast week affecting the media in the breakaway northwestern territory ofSomaliland, in which a total of 25 journalists were arrested and a televisionstation, HornCable TV, was closed in Hargeisa, the territory’s capital. Theorganization accuses the authorities to ...
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• Swagger, insecurity feed China crackdown: dissident (Reuters)

  
  PCT Thailand's Free Expatriates Blog — Authority: 148
  Swagger, insecurity feed China crackdown: dissident (Reuters) Reuters – China’s broad crackdown on dissent that has seen activists get lengthy jail terms and human rights lawyers disappear stems from a mix of arrogance and insecurity in Beijing, the most recently exiled Chinese dissident said on Wednesday. ...
  2 weeks ago

• 7 charged in $61M single-stock insider trade case

  
  InvestmentWatch: Emerging markets, Real Estate, Personal finance, Business management, Politics, Economics — Authority: 149
  NEW YORK (AP) — The nearly $62 million earned illegally through inside trading by two hedge fund executives, four financial analysts and a Dell Inc. employee represents “a stunning portrait of organized corruption on a broad scale” and was notable for exploiting the secrets of a single technology giant, a ...
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• Iranian actress banned

  
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  An Iranian actress has been told she is no longer welcome in her homeland after she posed naked in a French news magazine as a symbolic protest against strictures on women. Golshifteh Farahani said the government has sent a communication telling her not to travel back to her homeland The nude photo of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Three Iranian journalists arrested in fresh crackdown

  
  top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapers — Authority: 164
  http://www.guardian.co.uk Three Iranian journalists arrested in fresh crackdown Marzieh Rasouli, Parastoo Dokouhaki and Sahamoddin Bourghani had worked for reformist media outletsAt least three prominent journalists have been arrested in Iran in a fresh crackdown on press freedom ahead of the country’s ...
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• NYPD deploys terahertz scanner in weapons crackdown

  
  TG Daily - Tech Generation Daily — Authority: 133
  The New York Police Department (NYPD), in conjunction with the the US Department of Defense (DoD), is currently testing a new system that uses terahertz imaging  to detect hidden weapons. read more
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• Royal Crackdown on Fascinators at Ascot Racecourse

  
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  http://abcnews.go.com Royal Crackdown on Fascinators at Ascot Racecourse Down with fascinators: Ascot’s tightening dress codes bans fancy headwear from royal enclosure published date:Wed, 18 Jan 2012 12:06:07 -0500
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• Barack Obama raises pressure for Syria regime change

  
  top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapers — Authority: 164
  http://www.telegraph.co.uk Barack Obama raises pressure for Syria regime change US President Barack Obama vowed to redouble efforts to force a change of regime in Syria as the UN Security Council struggled to agree on a resolution on Damascus’s crackdown on dissent. published date:Wed, 18 Jan 2012 ...
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• Barack Obama: Syria’s crackdown on protesters ‘unacceptable’ – video

  
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  http://www.guardian.co.uk Barack Obama: Syria’s crackdown on protesters ‘unacceptable’ – video Barack Obama has welcomed Jordan’s King Abdullah to the White House for talks on the continuing crisis in Syria published date:Wed, 18 Jan 2012 10:19:16 GMT
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• Surveillance cameras vs illegal mining installed

  
  Paternal Prose — Authority: 147
  Thursday, January 12, 2012 KORONADAL CITY – Surveillance cameras have been installed in the gold-rich town of T’boli in South Cotabato in an intensified crackdown against all forms of illegal activities threatening the environment in the area, an official said Wednesday. Provincial Environment Management ...
  2 weeks ago

• Crackdown on Unlicensed Image Use – #9

  
  Rob's Photo Blog — Authority: 106
  The first 3 images show an unlicensed use of 2 of my images. I also include a link to the page where the violation was discovered. Then I include links to the pictures in question in my gallery. Unlicensed Use: Found at: ...
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• Immigration Crackdown: Border Patrol to toughen policy

  
  Americas MexicoBlog — Authority: 128
  The Associated Press: "The U.S. Border Patrol is moving to halt a revolving-door policy of sending migrants back to Mexico without any punishment. The agency this month is overhauling its approach on migrants caught illegally crossing the 1,954-mile border that the United States shares with Mexico. ... The ...
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• China Continues Arrests of Prominent Dissidents

  
  top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapers — Authority: 164
  http://www.nytimes.com/ China Continues Arrests of Prominent Dissidents An activist, Zhu Yufu, becomes the latest advocate to be swept up in a continuing crackdown. published date:Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:33:15 GMT
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