Egyptian voices reflect diversity

Egyptian voices reflect diversity


Egyptian voices reflect diversity

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 01:30 PM PST

Al Jazeera meets the vanguards of the pro-democracy protests that have flooded Cairo's Tahrir Square for 12 days.


Tunisia Suspends Former Governing Party

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 12:55 PM PST

The interior minister suspended all activities of the former governing party amid the most serious protests since the autocratic ruler fled into exile.


It's for you: 11-year-old girl 'smuggled 74 mobiles' into Colombian jail

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 12:53 PM PST

Prison authorities in Colombia say they are holding a girl who was caught trying to smuggle 74 mobile phones into a jail in the city of Medellin.


Egyptian opposition softens demand for Mubarak's immediate exit

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 01:08 PM PST

CAIRO - The main Egyptian opposition groups eased up on their insistence that President Hosni Mubarak step down immediately, agreeing instead on Sunday to join in talks toward overhauling the country's political system at a more gradual pace while Mubarak remains in office.


Tunisia Suspends Ex-Ruling Party

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 12:48 PM PST

Tunisia's interior minister on Sunday suspended all activities of the country's former ruling party amid the most serious protests since the country's autocratic ruler fled into exile.


Karzai Pushes for Greater Financial Control

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 12:18 PM PST

President Hamid Karzai called for a broad range of foreign investment in Afghanistan to be brought under Kabul's oversight, a bold bid for more financial control from a leader roundly criticized for failing to stem widespread government corruption.


Australia Assesses Damage After Cyclone

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 12:32 PM PST

Australia began addressing the economic implications of the billions in damage caused by Cyclone Yasi after the category five storm ripped through Queensland.


Protests Continue for Thirteenth Day

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 12:54 PM PST

Egyptians streamed into Tahrir Square for a 13th day of protests which included public displays of unity between the country's Muslims and Christians.


The Way We Live Now: Among the Brotherhood

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 12:40 PM PST

As Egypt erupted, a band of imprisoned Islamists fought for their lives amid flames.


Box Seats: Little Consolation in Third-Place Game

Posted: 05 Feb 2011 11:00 PM PST

From 1961 to 1970, the N.F.L. staged a consolation game for the clubs who were one win short of the championship game.


Fresh violence erupts in Tunisia

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 12:46 PM PST

Death reported in a southern town as protesters continue to demand dismissal of officials associated with old regime.


Banned cricketers plead innocence

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 11:16 AM PST

Suspended Pakistan captain Salman Butt and 18-year-old bowler Mohammad Amir arrive home and say they will appeal bans.


Woman charged over blaze deaths

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 12:48 PM PST

Police have charged a 49-year-old woman with manslaughter and arson after a fire at a block of flats in south-east London left two people dead.


Egypt frees Al Jazeera journalist

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 12:36 PM PST

Military releases Ayman Mohyeldin following appeal by the channel and correspondent's supporters.


Who holds power in Egypt?

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 12:15 PM PST

The ruling party, army, internal security and an emerging business elite form the core of Hosni Mubarak's regime.


Anti-Berlusconi hackers block Italy government website

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 12:17 PM PST

ROME (Reuters) - The Italian government's website came under attack from computer hackers on Sunday, police said, after opponents of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi said they would target the site to protest against curbs to media freedom.


Blindness cause clue discovered

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 11:54 AM PST

US researchers have found a clue to one of the leading causes of blindness, which they hope could eventually lead to a cure.


Opposition Pursues Legal Methods for Regime Change

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 12:35 PM PST

Legal cadres for Egypt's loosely-organized opposition movement are hard at work figuring out how the revolution can be legalized.


Egyptian V.P. Warns of Instability If Mubarak Leaves Now

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 11:05 AM PST

Egypt's new vice president warned of instability if President Hosni Mubarak steps down immediately, and urged protestors to go home.


Iraqi officials deny alleged secret detention center exists

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 10:59 AM PST

The Iraqi government on Sunday denied a human rights organization's allegation that it has a secret detention center in Baghdad, run by Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's security forces.


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