2011年2月12日星期六

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Egypt military rulers under pressure from protesters (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Feb 2011 04:03 PM PST

Egyptian-American Gihan Negm, center, of Atlanta, joins in a celebration of the ousting of Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak Saturday, Feb. 12, 2011 in downtown Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)Reuters - Egypt's new military rulers, who have promised to hand power to civilians, are facing impatient protesters who want swift steps to prove their nation is set for democracy after Hosni Mubarak's overthrow.

Tehran will bar opposition rally (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Feb 2011 11:58 AM PST

Reuters - Tehran will refuse permission for a reformist opposition rally in support of the uprising that toppled Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, a government official was quoted as saying Saturday.

Hamas rejects Palestinian Authority call for election (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Feb 2011 09:10 AM PST

Reuters - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas called on Saturday for elections before September, but rival Islamist group Hamas quickly rejected the move, underscoring a crippling division among Palestinians.

Algeria police stifle Egypt-inspired protest (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Feb 2011 10:39 AM PST

Riot policemen push against protesters during a demonstration in Algiers February 12, 2011. REUTERS/Louafi LarbiReuters - Thousands of police in riot gear blocked off the center of Algeria's capital on Saturday and stopped government opponents from staging a protest march that sought to emulate Egypt's popular revolt.

Armed Yemeni government supporters break up protest (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Feb 2011 09:52 AM PST

Pro-government protesters confront with anti-government protesters near Tahrir Square in Sanaa February 12, 2011. REUTERS/Khaled AbdullahReuters - Government supporters armed with traditional knives and batons broke up a pro-democracy march on Saturday by 2,000 Yemenis inspired by the Egyptian uprising.

Amid Egypt Aftershocks, Palestinians Call Elections (Time.com)

Posted: 11 Feb 2011 10:05 PM PST

Time.com - As top negotiator Saeeb Erekat resigns, President Mahmoud Abbas looks to shore up his authority by holding an election in which Hamas won't participate

"King's Speech" tipped for glory at BAFTA awards (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Feb 2011 04:31 PM PST

Reuters - "The King's Speech," in which Colin Firth plays stammering King George VI, is the bookmakers' favorite to be crowned best film at Britain's top movie accolades the BAFTA awards on Sunday.

6 dead, 37 injured in attack on Mexican nightclub (AP)

Posted: 12 Feb 2011 04:16 PM PST

** CORRECTS DATE TO FEB. 12, 2011 ** State police stand outside of a nightclub after gunmen opened fire and hurled a grenade in the western city of Guadalajara, Mexico, early Saturday, Feb. 12, 2011. Six people were killed and at least 37 were injured. (AP Photo)AP - Armed men opened fire and hurled a grenade into a crowded nightclub early Saturday, killing six people and wounding at least 37 in a western city whose former tranquility has been shattered by escalating battles among drug cartels.

Obama welcomes commitments from Egypt's army (AP)

Posted: 12 Feb 2011 04:13 PM PST

Unidentified Egyptian army major generals greet people as they walk through Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, Feb. 12, 2011. Egypt exploded with joy, tears, and relief after pro-democracy protesters brought down President Hosni Mubarak on Friday with a momentous march on his palaces and state TV. The ruling military pledged Saturday to eventually hand power to an elected civilian government and reassured allies that Egypt will abide by its peace treaty with Israel. (AP Photo/Tara Todras-Whitehill)AP - President Barack Obama welcomed commitments Saturday from Egypt's new military rulers to eventually hand power to an elected civilian government and abide by a peace treaty with Israel.

Pakistani prosecutors accuse Musharraf (AP)

Posted: 12 Feb 2011 02:18 PM PST

FILE - Pervez Musharraf, the former President of Pakistan, talks during the launch of his new political party, the 'All Pakistan Muslim League' in central London, in this Oct. 1, 2010 file photo. Pakistani state television said Saturday Feb. 12, 2011 an anti-terrorism court judge has issued an arrest warrant for former military ruler Pervez Musharraf in connection with the 2007 assassination of ex-Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis, File)AP - A Pakistani court issued an arrest warrant for ousted military leader Pervez Musharraf on Saturday over allegations he played a role in the 2007 assassination of an ex-prime minister and rival. It was a major setback for the onetime U.S. ally, who was plotting a political comeback from outside the country.

How Egyptians toppled Mubarak – and who will lead them now (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 12 Feb 2011 06:36 AM PST

The Christian Science Monitor - As a new era dawns in Cairo today, with the sounds of a stunning revolution still echoing across the region, Egyptians face a more sobering task: How to translate the momentum that brought down a regime into meaningful democratic reform.

Cairo's Cats Forgotten As Its Humans Rebel (Time.com)

Posted: 11 Feb 2011 10:05 PM PST

Time.com - Egypt's nascent democracy will include a growing animal rights lobby working to help animals displaced by the turmoil

Mubarak's legacy – and his downfall: A stale stability (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 12 Feb 2011 05:30 AM PST

The Christian Science Monitor - After nearly 30 years at the helm of the economic and cultural center of the Arab world, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak relinquished his post in the face of an unprecedented and unrelenting pro-democracy movement.

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