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• Lebanon: Workers Suicide Tragedy ‘Ignored

  
  Global Voices Online — Authority: 707
  Matthew Cassel reports the suicide of Theresa Seda, a Filipino domestic worker in Beirut. Read the chilling details of how such suicides- which have been increasing in numbers- are going ignored at Justimage .
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• Turkey: DTP party ban triggers mass protests over Turkish Kurdistan

  
  Global Voices Online — Authority: 707
  On December 11, the Kurdish Democratic Society Party (DTP) was shut down by the Constitutional Court of Turkey, unanimously. The charges where in connection to a terrorist organization aka the PKK (Kurdistan Workers Party) of Abdullah Öcalan, who is currently in jail. Ottomans Posterous says : The ...
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• A Reform Opportunity by Decree

  
  CIPE Development Blog — Authority: 125
  On November 23, Jordan’s King Abdullah surprised the nation by dissolving parliament half way through its mandate and calling for elections under a new elections law. Jordanians are not new to these sudden changes but as my organization, the International Republican Institute’s (IRI), most recent national public ...
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• UAE: Burj Dubai Opens with Twitter Fanfare

  
  Global Voices Online — Authority: 707
  Burj Dubai by Joi Ito - under Creative Commons Dubai has pulled all the stops to signal the opening of the worlds tallest tower - Burj Dubai . The 828 metre (2,717 ft) supertall skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, is being opened with much fanfare despite the doom and gloom that has surrounded the emirates ...
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• Egypt: fishing in the sewer

  
  Sanitation Updates — Authority: 126
  Pollution and overfishing have decimated Nile fish stocks. The vast majority of Egypt’s 80 million inhabitants live along the banks of the Nile. The river, which enters the country near the southern city of Aswan, flows 1,300 kilometres before emptying into the Mediterranean Sea near Alexandria. “You can drink ...
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• UAE: How Safe is Your Food?

  
  Global Voices Online — Authority: 707
  How safe is your food? Dubai-based blogger Alexander McNabb shares his food knowledge on Fake Plastic Souks .
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• Featured Author: Layal Al Khatib

  
  Global Voices Online — Authority: 707
  Lebanese blogger Layal Al Khatib, who also goes by the nickname “Night”, wants to make sure that languages that are read right to left (RTL), including Arabic, look attractive when viewed on computer screens. One of her current projects is called RTL This , which according to the site: this blog will focus on ...
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• UAE hits 200% mobile penetration rate

  
  PhoneArea.net — Authority: 158
  UAE’s Telecommunication Regulatory Authority (TRA) said that mobile subscribers in the country reach over 10 million subscribers this year. The number, which doubled in the last four years,... (follow link to read)
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• Al-Qaedas second banana calls on Muslims to "disinfect" North Africa of Spanish and French

  
  Muslims Against Sharia — Authority: 557
  Al-Zawahiri sounds a good bit like Hitler here. It plays well with his audience. "Al-Qaeda: Al-Zawahiri calls to disinfect the Maghreb of Spanish and French nationals," a translation of a Spanish news story by Claudia at Tea and Politics , January 1: Al-Qaeda retakes its offensive against the West ...
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• Al-Qaedas second banana calls on Muslims to "disinfect" North Africa of Spanish and French

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  al Zahiri sounds a good bit like Hitler here. It plays well with his audience. "Al-Qaeda: Al-Zawahiri calls to disinfect the Maghreb of Spanish and French nationals" Original Article: Forum: News/Activism
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• Dakar Rally gets underway in South America

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 734
  Buenos Aires, Jan 2 (DPA) The Dakar Rally kicked off Friday in the Argentine capital with a total of 362 drivers taking part in what is considered the toughest road race in the world.The riders took off from the famous Obelisk on Avenida 9 de Julio in central Buenos Aires in front of tens of [...]
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  Kaysha — Authority: 452
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  Kaysha — Authority: 452
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• Morghe Sahar – Iranian Liberation Song, sung by Shajarian

  
  Voices of the Middle East & North Africa — Authority: 120
  Malek-o-shoara Bahar wrote this poem for freedom during the Constitutional Revolution of the early 1906  in Iran. Here is Shajarian’s version. Though recorded in 2006 – 100 years after it was written – you can still hear people shouting “Death to the dictator” at the end of the video.  A century later ...
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• Oceans of Time

  
  Silk Road Gourmet - blog — Authority: 112
  As another year draws to an end on the Julian-Gregorian calendar, it is time to bid farewell to the old and ring in the new; to forget the failures and sins of the past (at least for a few hours); and to pray to or resolve in some way to do better in the future.  I woke this morning to find the forest blanketed in a ...
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• The Ten Most Important Renewable Energy Stories of 2009

  
  New articles on eBoom — Authority: 131
  4182826573_3c20158212.jpg Within hours, 2009 will be coming to a close:  a perfect time to take stock of what this past year had to offer. 
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• General Sir Jack Harman

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 955
  Tank commander who went on to play a leading role in the Wests defence during the Cold War
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• Caucasus: The color of pomegranates

  
  Global Voices Online — Authority: 707
  Ianyan waxes lyrically about its love of pomegranates , a fruit synonymous with many countries in and around the South Caucasus such as Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iran and Turkey.
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• WORLD MAJOR EVENTS -Year in Review 2009

  
  WERI CHANNEL — Authority: 118
  United Nations 2009 – a year when arctic ice was melting faster than ever before and multiple crises -food, energy, recession or pandemic flu – called for global cooperation on an unprecedented level. At the same time, peacekeepers served in missions around the world and the fight against hunger and poverty ...
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• Tunisia: The White Note Campaign Against Cyber Censorship

  
  Global Voices Online — Authority: 707
  The White Note campaign logo On Friday, December the 25, Tunisian bloggers waged the White Note Campaign to protest against censorship, which is growing to a tremendous extent in Tunisia. The Tunisian Internet Agency (ATI) is not sparing any kind of websites from censorship. The majority of bloggers took part in ...
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