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Popular uprisings spread across Middle East despite brutal crackdowns

category international | rights, freedoms and repression | other press author Saturday February 19, 2011 11:45author by Joe Report this post to the editors


Mike Head on the wave of uprisings in the Middle-East and North Africa and the barbaric response from western- backed dictatorships. . Troops loyal to the Bahrain royal family have been using live ammunition against protestors resulting in many deaths . The article suggests that America , whose Fifth Fleet is based in the oil-rich state of Bahrain ,is acting in close collaboration with the royal regime .

http://www.wsws.org/articles/2011/feb2011/lead-f19.shtml

 #   Title   Author   Date 
   one world     joe    Sat Feb 19, 2011 12:03 
   Protesters defy bullets     Joe    Sat Feb 19, 2011 16:12 
   Protesters Face Barbaric Response In Iran     JP    Sat Feb 19, 2011 17:35 
   Libya protests: 84 killed in growing unrest, says HRW     JP    Sat Feb 19, 2011 17:46 
   Iran and the Egyptian revolution     JP    Sat Feb 19, 2011 17:54 
   Green Movement is no opposition     joe    Sat Feb 19, 2011 20:23 
   Joe     JP    Sun Feb 20, 2011 13:53 
   Joe     JP    Sun Feb 20, 2011 14:02 
   once again : Green Movement is no opposition     Joe    Sun Feb 20, 2011 14:19 
 10   Joe     JP    Sun Feb 20, 2011 14:37 
 11   btw     JP    Sun Feb 20, 2011 14:42 
 12   Iran: Lift the shroud of secrecy; engage with international human rights bodies     JP    Sun Feb 20, 2011 14:53 
 13   extra, extra...     opus diablos    Sun Feb 20, 2011 15:19 
 14   More news from Iran.     JP    Sun Feb 20, 2011 20:12 
 15   Iran: Jailed trade unionist needs urgent medical treatment     Workers Support    Mon Feb 21, 2011 14:29 
 16   Continued Middle East Uprisings And Violence     JP    Tue Feb 22, 2011 11:58 
 17   update on the fork-tongued double-think     opus diablos    Sat Nov 12, 2011 20:56 
 18   "War Clouds Form over Iran"     W. Finnerty    Sun Nov 13, 2011 17:14 


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