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Forces fire on protestors in Sanaa, many killed
Forces fire on protestors in Sanaa, many killed

Street protests in the Yemeni capital of Sanaa have left scores of anti government protestors dead and hundreds injured after troops opened fire for a second consecutive day. The crowds, armed only with sticks, over ran a camp belonging to the elite …

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Madrid 'indignados' demonstrate against high unemployment and the economic crisis
Madrid 'indignados' demonstrate against high unemployment and the economic crisis

Thousands of Spanish protestors converged on Puerta del Sol, the square in the centre of Madrid to join the hundreds of 'indignados' or outraged - demonstrators marching to highlight the impact of the economic crisis. The marchers from Barcelona, Mal…

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Jisr al-Shaghour ambush
Jisr al-Shaghour ambush

The Syrian Government led by President Bashar al-Assad has reported that 120 security troops have been ambushed and killed in Jisr al-Shughour following the weekend protests that left 25 demonstrators dead. Communications in the town have been cut an…

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Syrian security forces kill 25 in clashes as UN confirm  more than 1000 have died in Syria's Arab Spring protests
Syrian security forces kill 25 in clashes as UN confirm more than 1000 have died in Syria's Arab Spring protests

Syrian security forces have again clashed with protestors, leaving 25 dead and many injured in Saturday's confrontation at Jisr al- Shaghour in the northwest of the country. Armed terrorists, the name the Syrian Government has given the protestors, h…

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More Blood in Syria
More Blood in Syria

Syrian security troops shot dead over a dozen protestors as mass rallies against the government caused panic again. This brings the total number dead to 200 across the region within the last month alone.

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Morocco
Morocco

Travel insurers are suggesting that British travellers should regularly check on the situation in Morocco as unrest simmers. Both Casablanca and Marrakech are popular destinations for British visitors. There is concern that the next wave of anti gove…

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