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Bahrain Dictatorship Shoots Dead Shiite Teenage Boy
Repression of Shiite Majority in Bahrain Becoming More Difficult as Bahrain Dictatorship Shoots Dead Shiite Teenager
Turmoil as Syria Violence Crosses Lebanon Border
Dictatorship Syria Violence Crosses Lebanon Border as Democratic World and Barack Obama Missing
Bahrain Dictatorship Jails Famous Democracy Activist For Nothing
Continuing Repression in Bahrain Dictatorship Jails Making Compromise on Democracy More Difficult
Arab Spring Protests in Streets of Bahrain
Pro-Democracy Streets of Bahrain Keep up Campaign of Dissent Against Dictatorship
VIDEOS: Syria Opposition Struggles Against Dictatorship’s Violence
Syria Opposition Struggles Against Dictatorship Using Tanks and War Planes on Local Neighborhoods
Egypt President Consolidates Power With Military Changes
Powerful Military Figures Booted as Egypt President Consolidates Power and Attempts to Gain Civilian Control
Violent Syria Atrocities Mount as Fighting Rages
Rebels Call Democratic World No Fly Zone to Battle Dictatorship as Violent Syria Atrocities Mount
Morocco Democracy Movement in Huge Anti-Dictatorship Protests
Arab Spring and Morocco Democracy Movement Still Erupting as Democratic Opposition Strengthens
Aleppo Battles Rage as Fighting Engulfs All Syria
Violence Spiking as Fighting Engulfs All Syria With Hundreds Killed Daily and World Mostly Silent