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An anti-government protester runs away from a burning container in Istanbul’s Taksim square June 4, 2013 (REUTERS/Yannis Behrakis)
by Hussein Shobokshi | Jun 5, 2013 | Opinion
Since the outbreak of protests, the people of Turkey—along with everybody else—have been trying to explain the events and understand the anti-government protests that have erupted. According to reports, these began with plans to uproot trees in a public park so that...
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Jordanian Salafi jihadi leader Abu Sayyaf speaks to his supporters and the media during a demonstration against prolonged detention of the group’s leaders near the prime minister’s office in Amman (REUTERS/Muhammad Hamed)
by Mohamed Al-Daameh | May 17, 2013 | Middle East
Amman, Asharq Al-Awsat—Muhammad Al-Mawmani, the Jordanian minister of information and communications, said that the Jordanian Armed Forces and border security forces are fully prepared to defend the borders and safeguard the country’s security and stability....