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    Feb 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Qatar cuts poet's life term to 15 years in jail; outcry persists

    A Qatari poet jailed for verses deemed seditious and insulting to his nation's emir faces 15 years behind bars after an appeals court cut back on his prison term Monday. Human rights groups were outraged in November when a Qatari court first ruled...

    Tags: Politics, Arab Spring, Justice and Rights, Poetry, Doha (Qatar)

    2. Dec 15, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Survivalist themes in TV shows, movies tap into fear of the big fall

    Frankly, it sounded pretty stupid. For reasons unknown, electricity fails worldwide, sending humanity into a post-technological free-fall. Weeds grow in the Capitol (very "Logan's Run"), young women defend their families with bows and arrows (very "Hunger Games"), and no one seems to remember that people made ice cream and bullets long before electricity was harnessed as a personal power source.
    Frankly, it sounded pretty stupid. For reasons unknown, electricity fails worldwide, sending humanity into a post-technological free-fall. Weeds grow in the Capitol (very "Logan's Run"), young women defend their families with bows and arrows (very "Hunger...

    Tags: Flu, Gossip Girl (tv program), The Hunger Games (movie), Technology, Spike (tv network)

    3. Feb 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Artists in Egypt work in a tense atmosphere

    CAIRO — The Muslim women in Marwa Adel's photographs are shadows, repressed by custom, religion, marriage and regret. While nude, the figures are obscured by sepia scrims, scrawled upon with stifling words — as if their true selves may never be known.
    CAIRO — The Muslim women in Marwa Adel's photographs are shadows, repressed by custom, religion, marriage and regret. While nude, the figures are obscured by sepia scrims, scrawled upon with stifling words — as if their true selves may never...

    Tags: Egypt, Fine Artists, Islam, Twitter, Inc., Arts and Culture

    4. Feb 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Iran's leader visits Cairo, easing long estrangement

    CAIRO -- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad arrived to a red-carpet welcome and a kiss on the cheek by Egypt's new Islamist leader in a historic trip to strengthen relations between the two nations after decades of estrangement and suspicion.
    CAIRO -- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad arrived to a red-carpet welcome and a kiss on the cheek by Egypt's new Islamist leader in a historic trip to strengthen relations between the two nations after decades of estrangement and suspicion. Iran...

    Tags: Politics, Egypt, Justice and Rights, Tehran (Iran), Civil Rights

    5. Feb 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Thousands protest in Egypt after week of deadly riots

    CAIRO -- Thousands of Egyptians protested Friday after a week of deadly riots that have shaken President Mohamed Morsi’s grip on the nation and spurred fears that fresh unrest may lead to economic collapse.
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    CAIRO -- Thousands of Egyptians protested Friday after a week of deadly riots that have shaken President Mohamed Morsi’s grip on the nation and spurred fears that fresh unrest may lead to economic collapse. [Updated at 12:45 p.m. Feb. 1: The...

    Tags: Nobel Prize Awards, U.S. Embassy, Egypt, Egyptian Protests (2012), Mohamed ElBaradei

    6. Jan 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Iran arrests more than a dozen journalists

    TEHRAN - More than a dozen journalists were arrested in Iran on Sunday and Monday, reportedly detained for ties to foreign Farsi-language outlets, according to Iranian media. The wave of arrests marks a new crackdown on the media in Iran, five months before Iranians head to the polls.
    TEHRAN - More than a dozen journalists were arrested in Iran on Sunday and Monday, reportedly detained for ties to foreign Farsi-language outlets, according to Iranian media. The wave of arrests marks a new crackdown on the media in Iran, five months...

    Tags: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Politics, Police Arrests, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran

    7. Jan 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Egyptian human rights group says police abuses continue

    CAIRO — An Egyptian human rights groups reported this week that torture and police brutality, which helped spark a national uprising two years ago, have continued under the new Islamist-led government. Over the course of 2011 and 2012, the...

    Tags: Politics, Egypt, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Human Rights, Justice and Rights

    8. Jan 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Sundance 2013: In Egypt doc 'The Square,' a new kind of muckraking

    PARK CITY, Utah -- The bullets and tear-gas pellets were flying at Jehane Noujaim, but instead of scrambling backward with the rest of the Cairo protesters, the documentary filmmaker walked forward into the smoky haze, where hundreds of gas mask-clad soliders waited.
    PARK CITY, Utah -- The bullets and tear-gas pellets were flying at Jehane Noujaim, but instead of scrambling backward with the rest of the Cairo protesters, the documentary filmmaker walked forward into the smoky haze, where hundreds of gas mask-clad...

    Tags: Politics, Sean Penn, Jehane Noujaim, Arab Spring, Islam

    9. Jan 16, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  9. ‘Halo 4,’ ‘Assassin’s Creed III’ up for WGA video game award

    Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - latimes.com
    Master Chief and Mickey Mouse just snagged an invitation to one of Hollywood's glitzy awards season soirees. “Assassin's Creed III” ......
    10. Jan 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Review: 'Uprising' details the Egyptian revolution

    That the Egyptian revolution of early 2011 was launched via Facebook is just one of the many extraordinary aspects of the whirlwind movement that effectively ended the 30-year rule of President Hosni Mubarak.
    That the Egyptian revolution of early 2011 was launched via Facebook is just one of the many extraordinary aspects of the whirlwind movement that effectively ended the 30-year rule of President Hosni Mubarak. The long-simmering events that led to this...

    Tags: Movies, Arab Spring, Yemen, Hosni Mubarak, Entertainment

    11. Jan 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Vietnam jails activists up to 13 years for 'subversion'

    Fourteen activists were convicted of subversion Wednesday in Vietnam and sentenced to up to 13 years in prison, in an unusually large case centering on their alleged ties to a banned democracy group. Vietnamese state media reported that the dissidents...

    Tags: Politics, Labor Legislation, Vietnam, Justice and Rights, Career and Workplace

    12. Sep 15, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  12. Mideast violence shows 'Arab Spring' still a work in progress

    World Now
    Global Focus: Anti-American violence sweeping the Muslim world has brought a sobering reminder in Washington and the West that the heady revolutions of the Arab Spring that threw out entrenched dictatorships in Tunisia, Egypt and Libya have yet to achieve...
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