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Qatar poet gets life in prison after 'insulting' emir
A poet will face life in prison in Qatar after penning verses that state officials deemed insulting to the nation's emir and an incitement to topple the government, his attorney told news agencies Thursday. Rights activists say Mohammed Ajami was...Tags: Arab Spring, Politics, Civil Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Al Jazeera (tv network)
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Russian court deems 'punk prayer' video extremist
Two members of Pussy Riot remain imprisoned for their defiant “punk prayer” at a Moscow cathedral. Now the video of their protest against Vladimir Putin could be cut off from Russia as well, after a Moscow court deemed footage of their punk...
Tags: Occupy Wall Street, Moscow (Russia), Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Vladimir Putin
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Iran will investigate blogger's death in custody 'if necessary'
World NowAn Iranian parliamentary panel will investigate the death in custody of a young Iranian blogger, Sattar Beheshti, "if necessary," according to a lawmaker quoted by an Iranian news agency.... -
Chinese state media implicate fallen politician in murder scandal
World NowFor the first time, Chinese state media appear to have implicated fallen Communist Party official Bo Xilai in the murder scandal that has gripped the country, reporting that he angrily rebuked the local police chief, Wang Lijun when told that Bo's wife,... -
Four suspects reportedly arrested in breach of U.S. Embassy in Cairo
World NowFour suspects accused of breaching the walls of the United States Embassy in Cairo were arrested Wednesday, Egyptian state media reported. The brief report from the official Middle East News Agency said the four arrestees had been transferred to the state... -
Egyptian protesters, police continue to clash near U.S. Embassy
World NowAs Egypt’s security forces fired tear gas to disperse rock-throwing crowds near the U.S. Embassy in Cairo, President Mohamed Morsi condemned attacks on American missions in his country and Libya.... -
Greek Orthodox priest abducted in Syria is found dead
World NowA Greek Orthodox priest, the Rev. Fadi Jamil Haddad, has been found slain after being kidnapped near the Syrian capital of Damascus, officials said.... -
Egypt president criticized Syria; Iranian viewers hear 'Bahrain'
World NowDays ago, the Egyptian president unsettled his Iranian hosts by calling Syria an oppressive regime -- an assertion that flies in the face of the Iranian government view that Syria is being sabotaged by terrorists backed by the West. Iranians tuning into... -
Shots fired, U.S. embassies stormed in furious protest over film
World NowFurious protests exploded around the world Friday as outraged demonstrators from Bangladesh to Sudan condemned an amateurish movie that mocked the Islamic prophet as a bloodthirsty womanizer and child molester. One person was killed after Lebanese... -
Turkey grounds another plane heading to Syria amid tensions
World NowA plane headed from Armenia to Syria was grounded at an airport in Turkey, less than a week after the country intercepted another Syria-bound plane.... -
Spanish politician sentenced to 4 years in Cuba car crash
World NowMEXICO CITY -- A Cuban court has sentenced a conservative Spanish politician to four years in prison for causing an automobile accident that killed two Cuban dissidents who were riding with him, according to news reports. Now the Spanish government is... -
Iran calls Netanyahu's warnings on nuclear program 'baseless'
World NowIran shot back against the dire warnings of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu before the United Nations, calling them “baseless and absurd allegations against (its) exclusively peaceful nuclear program.” In a written statement, the...
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