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Cheering pro-democracy movements or supporting autocratic rulers: a reticent AmericaF

Washington, April 12, 2019 - The United States initially cheered on the Arab Spring but as fresh popular uprisings sweep through Sudan and Algeria, President Donald Trump has taken a more passive role, convinced that strongmen can be his best partners.    The State...
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Turkey: Prez Erdogan attacks women for celebrating Women’s DayF

Ankara, March 10, 2019 - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday accused International Women's Day protesters of being led by political rivals and of "disrespect" during the Islamic call to prayer, after Friday's march was broken up by police firing tear gas....
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Nigeria: Election violence forces vote suspension in Rivers stateF

Port Harcourt, Nigeria, March 10, 2019 - By Joel Olatunde Agoi - Nigeria's election authorities announced the suspension of activities in volatile opposition-held Rivers State on Sunday citing violence and threats to its staff, as tensions rise in the wake of...
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Nigeria postpones presidential election for one week, rival parties accuse each otherF

Abuja, Feb 16, 2019 - Nigeria's electoral watchdog on Saturday postponed presidential and parliamentary elections for one week, just hours before polls were due to open. Polling had been due to start at nearly 120,000 polling units in Africa's most populous nation at...
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