February 2011

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CNN’s Senior Middle East correspondent Ben Wedeman sorts out the Middle East Government lexicon so we know what they really mean when they say “stable transition”, “negotiation”, and “freedom of assembly”. It’s quite a good list and handy for reference should you happen to hear one of the unending government statements urging protesters to go [...]

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The latest national survey by the Pew Research Center for the People & the Press, conducted Feb. 2-7, 2011 among 1,385 adults, finds that nearly half (48%) say they have heard a lot about the anti-government protests in Egypt; about the same proportion (52%) reports hearing little or nothing. via Public Uncertain About Effect of [...]

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