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Libyan Youth Voices: The Start of a Long Journey

International Political Forum | Posted 09.04.2013 | UK Universities & Education
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International Political Forum

These issues are an aftermath to a 42-year-old oppressive regime, which silenced its citizens. Everyone wants a say now. Everyone believes they deserve a say, even if it is at the expense of others. However, despite all the problems that Libya has faced and will continue to face, I still possess a glimmer of hope.

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Christians 'Sentenced To Death' In Egypt For Anti-Muslim Film

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 28.11.2012 | UK
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A court in Egypt has reportedly sentenced to death seven Christians for taking part in an anti-Islam film Innocence of Muslims, which caused internati...

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As Protests Continue, it is Time to Think Beyond 'Muslim Rage'

Emanuel Stoakes | Posted 24.11.2012 | UK Politics
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Emanuel Stoakes

It is funny how some in the western press can be so inconsistent. When several families were murdered unprovoked in Afghanistan, it was virtually obligatory to needlessly emphasize the truism that the presumed culprit was not the embodiment of the American soldier.

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Socialism and Blasphemy: All Authority Should Be Ridiculed

James Bloodworth | Posted 17.11.2012 | UK Politics
Read More: Egypt Protests, Islamophobia, Innocence of Muslims, Islam, Yemen Protests, Blasphemy, Prophet Mohammed, Libya Protests, UK, Religion, World, UK Religion, UK Politics News
James Bloodworth

Instead of unreservedly condemning the violence and defending free expression, however, a number of Western commentators have sunk into a swamp of half-baked liberalism that appears to believe only in the necessity of committing cultural suicide as hastily as possible.

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Who Is Master George?

The Huffington Post UK | Jessica Elgot | Posted 13.09.2012 | UK
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The director of an anti-Islam film that reportedly sparked deadly protests in Libya and Egypt is said to have duped actors into believing they were ma...

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Libyans Demonstrate Against Attack On US Embassy In Benghazi

The Huffington Post UK | Paul Vale | Posted 13.09.2012 | UK
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Libyans took to the streets of Benghazi on Wednesday to protest against the US embassy attacks that led to the death of four US officials, including t...

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Arab Spring - Revolution & Counter-Revolution

James Denselow | Posted 14.09.2012 | Home
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James Denselow

Reuters correspondent Lin Noueihed and Middle East analyst Alex Warren have written an comprehensive account of the revolution and counter-revolution underpinning the Arab Spring over a year after its inception.

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Star Wars and Understanding the Arab Spring

James Denselow | Posted 29.04.2012 | UK Politics
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James Denselow

The heady optimism of 2011 and the rapid fall of the regimes of Gaddafi, Mubarak and Ben Ali, has been replaced by disappointment in the new military leadership in Cairo, deep divisions in Libya and of course the continued brutal clampdown against protestors in Syria.

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The Arab Spring - Democracy is a Coincidence

Amin Elmubarak | Posted 13.02.2012 | UK
Read More: Arab Spring, Foreign Affairs, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Democracy, Syria, Bashar Al-Assad, Libya Protests, UK World, UK News
Amin Elmubarak

The Arab Spring captured the imagination of participants, reporters and spectators alike. We all felt that we were witnessing the fantastic awakening of the Arab world to the virtues of justice and democracy.

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PICTURES: Hannibal Gaddafi's Racy Holiday Snaps

Huffington Post UK | Olivia Williams | Posted 12.12.2011 | UK
Read More: Libya, National Transitional Council, Hannibal Gaddafi, UK News, Hannibal-Gaddafi, Muammar Gaddafi, Libya Protests, UK News

Risque holiday photos, some of which are too explicit for publishing, have emerged from the laptop of Hannibal Gaddafi, one of Colonel Gaddafi's sons....

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'Rats And Scumbags' - The Musings Of Colonel Gaddafi

The Huffington Post UK | Paul Vale | Posted 21.11.2011 | UK
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Broadcasts from Colonel Gaddafi have provided the Libyan revolution with one of its more bizarre features. Whether denying his downfall, urging hi...

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Libya's Missing Trillion or Why Oil Companies Will Soon Support Total Transparency

Johnny West | Posted 08.11.2011 | Home
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Johnny West

Never again should be the motto of Libya's new oil minister Ali Tarhouni. Never again should Libya's oil business be done in secret.

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Brave New World Order: NATO accused of Colonialism

Brigitte Sesu Tilley-Gyado | Posted 04.11.2011 | UK Politics
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Brigitte Sesu Tilley-Gyado

NATO's military intervention in Libya is seen by many Africans as an impediment to the development of regional response mechanisms and institutions like the African Union, a setback in intercontinental trust and an effort of neo-colonialism.

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Libyan Rebels Make Major New Gains In Push To Tripoli

PA | Posted 19.10.2011 | UK
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PRESS ASSOCIATION -- Libyan rebels battling Muammar Gaddafi's troops along the country's Mediterranean coast said they have captured all of the strate...

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