Bahraini troops shot at protesters near Pearl Roundabout and wounded many, a doctor of Salmaniya hospital said, a day after police forcibly cleared a protest camp from the traffic circle in Manama. Dr. Ghassan said: “There are many casualties with head wounds.” The demonstrators made for Pearl Roundabout, where army troops who took it over after the police raid on Thursday opened fire.
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For 25 years just one man has occupied the Ugandan seat of power – President Yoweri Museveni. Today he has joined the league of African leaders whose only wish seems to be to remain in power forever. He is now seeking another five years in power and Al Jazeera’s Mohammed Adow asks him what he hopes to achieve in the next five years that he was unable to in the past quarter of a century.
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Presented Without Comment of the Day: Justin Bieber shot and killed on last night’s CSI. [ wjb / reddit .] Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : The Daily What Discovery Date : 18/02/2011 16:33 Number of articles : 4
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Presented Without Comment of the Day: Justin Bieber shot and killed on last night’s CSI. [ wjb / reddit .] Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : The Daily What Discovery Date : 18/02/2011 16:33 Number of articles : 4
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Over at Think Progress , Igor Volsky has compiled some of more outrageous claims made at yesterday’s marriage debate in New Hampshire. A sampling from the below video: REP. ALFRED BALDASARO: “The same thing happened in Canada, where they passed gay marriage. Now they’re fighting in the courts to get 3 husbands, 3 wives.” SEN. FENTON GROEN: “[Homosexuality] will significantly increase their risk of… Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : Joe. My. God. Discovery Date : 18/02/2011 16:05 Number of articles : 6
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Has Pakistan’s controversial blasphemy law become a political tool in the hands of religious conservatives?
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Has Pakistan’s controversial blasphemy law become a political tool in the hands of religious conservatives?
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It’s a boy for Rod Stewart and Penny Lancaster; Paris Hilton’s boyfriend gets Las Vegas court date; Alice Cooper to play benefit in Arizona. (Feb. 18)
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Thousands of mourners called for the downfall of Bahrain’s ruling monarchy and Friday prayer worshippers chanted against the king as anger shifted toward the nation’s highest authorities after a deadly assault on pro-reform protesters. (Feb. 18)
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Following events in Tunisia and Egypt, dissent is spreading across the Arab world and now it is the turn of Libya. Thursday was billed as a day of rage as protesters gathered to demand the ousting of Africa’s longest-serving leader, Muammar Gaddafi. On this episode of Inside Story, we ask if the Libyan protests will achieve the same end as those elsewhere.
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