4 hours ago by By ROBERT MACKEY

Thousands of activists rallied outside the Ministry of Defense headquarters in Cairo on Friday, calling for Egyptians to join them in a general strike to mark one year under military rule.

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6 hours ago by blaha

The Ant-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) has already been signed by the European Union, but member states are starting to question whether the agreement should be enacted. Physical and digital protests, possibly inspired by the success of SOPA protests, are having an effect: Anonymous has been ...

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11 hours ago by Duncan McDougall

I was sent this link in Facebook. Romanians roll on the floor when they watch the RObotzi. This special is a diversion from the cartoon series. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yn7-umK6wUs&feature=share Translation provided by PR professional Raluca TARCEA din Cluj-Napoca. (Thanks, Ralu!): "We are sor ...

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11 hours ago by By ROBERT MACKEY

While video recorded by Syrian activists seems to have the ring of truth for many observers watching the crisis unfold in cities that are largely off-limits to foreign reporters, the conflict looks quite different to viewers of satellite channels owned by the governments of Syria's allies, Russia an ...

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11 hours ago by Valerie Courreges

Support grows for Palestinian hunger striker - Middle East - Al Jazeera English: "Khader Adnan's "life is in danger" after more than 50 days without food in protest against his detention without charge."

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14 hours ago by Codi Yeager

Weather The crazy winter weather continued, as record low temperatures in Europe froze the Danube River from Austria to the Black Sea, AFP reported. Meanwhile, a mild winter in the United States saw January temperatures rise as much as eight degrees above normal, according to a map released by the N ...

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14 hours ago by lissnup

Live video from Cairo 10 Feb 2012 Two or three thousand protesters marching down Ramses Street towards the Ministry of Defence heading to Tahrir Square for Egypt’s “Friday of Departure”. Elsewhere across the region protesters will march in support of Syria. Forty Egyptian revolutionary parties and m ...

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1 day ago by mbank

Uk uncut barclays steph pike .m4v Four UK Uncut protesters stood silently in the window of Barclays Bank on Market St Manchester. Charges of ‘aggravated trespass’ were brought against Steph Pike. Magistrates agreed that it was reasonable that ‘the belief of the police officer that Steph’s continued ...

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1 day ago by Colleen

Mood: Unfocused Music: Lights by Ellie Goulding, You Silly Git by Dan Mangan, Lady in White by Royal Wood, Chicago by Sufjan Stevens, King of Carrot Flowers Part 1 by Neutral Milk Hotel EDIT: Since posting this McGill announced that they have food and water but the power has been cut. Does not chang ...

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1 day ago by William Nottingham

Los Angeles, which had projected a $72-million shortfall in the current budget, has sewn up the hole halfway into the fiscal year through a series of cost cutting measures, officials said Thursday. “It’s showing that we’re moving in the right direction. We could start seeing the light at the end of ...

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