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Jun302011
Syria, Egypt (and Beyond) LiveBlog: Occupation and Demands
Thursday, June 30, 2011 at 16:52 |
Scott Lucas in
Africa,
EA Global,
EA Middle East and Turkey,
Middle East and Iran Demonstration last night in Hama in Syria
2141 GMT: Tonight, Aleppo suddenly does not seem so sleepy. Protesters in Al Jamiliah, west of the city's center, chant for the fall of the regime.
2130 GMT: In Aleppo today, protesters chant "We bow down only to God... Where is Aleppo´s people conscience... Oh Aleppo, rise, rise!...With our soul and blood we sacrifice ourselves for Daraa," and "Allah is the Greatest!" (Thanks to Zilal for translation).
2114 GMT: Video from today's clashes and protests in Jidhafs, Bahrain. It matches pictures and descriptions of witness accounts.
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Ahmed Benchebsi,
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Egypt,
Khaled Said,
King Mohammed VI,
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