Category Archives: Al Jazeera

Another Crackdown In Egypt As Military (At Odds With Muslim Brotherhood, Perhaps?) Tries To Restore Order

Posted on September 12, 2011 by

Now, this ought to be interesting.  The Financial Times’ Heba Saleh reports that certain “authorities” (read that:  the ruling Supreme Mlitary Council) in Egypt have moved to expand existing emergency laws in an attempt to corral the spread of violence, end … Continue reading →

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Libya’s New Apparent Honcho Speaks On Al Jazeera TV

Posted on August 22, 2011 by

Mustafa Abdel Jalil looks like he is in charge of the Libyan revolution – at least for the moment.  He’s been speaking live on Al Jazeera for the past few minutes.  He is the chairman of the NTC, the transition … Continue reading →

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