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Syria: Western Journalists Deliberately Targeted, Killed
74 people died nationwide. (Creative Commons)
Army on orders to "kill any journalist that set foot on Syrian soil."
Read more...Syrian Security Forces Continue Battering Homs, Red Cross Seeks Cease-fire
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A burning building. Photo courtesy of Creative Commons. Photo by FreedomHouse. The creator says the building is in Homs.
U.S. debates arming rebels.
Read more...Intervention In Syria Is Necessary
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The situation in Syria necessitates more direct action.
Read more...Reports: Syrian Troops Take Damascus Suburbs
After two days of fighting, Syrian troops took parts of the capital.
Read more...Most Read Stories Of 2011
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Read more...Security Forces Raid Tahrir Square, Killing At Least Three
At least 13 people have been killed since Friday
Read more...Barbara Walters’ Assad Interview Draws Praise, Censure
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The veteran journalist interviewed Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
Read more...Egyptian Cabinet Offers Resignation Amid Tahrir Square Protests
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Three days of clashes have left at least 23 dead
Read more...Tunisia: Moderate Islamists Win Elections
Tunisians took to the polls Oct. 23. (Creative Commons)
New assembly will draft constitution, propose interim government.
Read more...Clay Shirky: How Social Media Abetted The Arab Spring
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EYE ON THE MIDDLE EAST: Understanding the role of social media in a revolution.
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