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Sunday, February 27, 2011

Daily Media Digest

N. Africa and the Middle East


Libya: UN approved tough sanctions, UK Forces resumed the rescue,
Tunisia: three killed during the clashes
Yemen: accusations of splitting the country
Pledges for competitive elections in Egypt
Bahrain opposition leader returns from exile

Latin America

Political prisoners freed in Cuba
Dialogue between Uruguay and Argentina

Asia


North Korea is threatening the South
Tightened security in Shanghai

Africa

Zimbabwe: Constitutional discussions in danger
Gunfire in Abidjan

Europe

Ireland: Fine Gael's victory
Cameron's clarifications about the "multiculturalism" speech
Timelines of Assange's trial - in the perspective of his extradition to Sweden
Which league plays Berlusconi?
Clashes and anti-governmental protests in Croatia

US and Canada

Canada's immigration policy
US: The danger of budget cuts

New Zealand and Australia


Australia: Tougher sanctions against Gaddafi
New Zealand: The death toll
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