Protesters in Syria burned down ruling party’s office
SYRIA — Protesters in the city of Deraa burned the house of the ousted district governmor as well as the… (more)
Ethiopia
Page 381Ethiopia: Broken Contract, Broken Faith, Broken Country
Alemayehu G. Mariam Over the past week, Meles Zenawi has been waxing eloquent on contract and leasehold law. Asked by… (more)
U.S. fires 110 Tomahawk missiles against Gaddafi forces
BENGHAZI, Libya (NBC) — The United States launched its first missile attack on Libyan air defenses on Saturday, NBC News… (more)
French fighter jets flew over
(Bloomberg) — French military jets flew over Libya, ready to enforce an air-exclusion zone to halt Muammar Qaddafi’s attacks on… (more)
Over 200 opposition members arrested in Ethiopia
Meles Zenawi’s regime in Ethiopia has so far this week rounded up and thrown in jail over 200 members of… (more)
Syria security forces clash with protesters
(Al Jazeera) — Protests have erupted in at least three towns across Syria in the most serious case of unrest… (more)