Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Activists vs Commanders

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  • Syrian security forces shot dead 11 people and wounded more than 100 in and around Talbisa and Rastan on Sunday after tanks encircled the towns near the central city of Homs, an activist told Reuters. FOX NEWS TOP HEADLINES
  • Scientists and activists feared that focusing on coping would diminish efforts to reduce carbon emissions. DAILY BEAST BLOGS AND STORIES
  • Gomes, who attempted suicide while in North Korean custody, was thought to be a Christian activistCNN WORLD
  • In 1976, she went to Syracuse University, where she became something of an activist, one time leading a boycott of the college bookstore after students complained that the store was charging outrageously high prices. NEW YORK TIMES, NY REGION
  • Morocco: Club-wielding police riding motorcycles drove into crowds of thousands of demonstrators in the country 's largest city to disperse a protest by pro-democracy activistsSEATTLE TIMES FULL FEED
  • In Talbiseh, a village near Homs, security forces fired at a school bus driving on a main road, killing a driver and wounding several children, according to the Local Coordination Committees of Syria, an umbrella group of activists that helps organize and document protests. NEW YORK TIMES, MIDDLE EAST
  • She has a loyal following among conservatives and tea-partyactivists, but she remains a divisive figure among the wider public.AP POLITICS
  • Human rights activists, however, have long accused him of persecuting dissidents and political opponents. NEW YORK TIMES, WORLD
  • said Subodh Raj Pyakurel, a human rights activistNEW YORK TIMES, WORLD
  • She has a loyal following among conservatives and tea-partyactivists, but she remains a divisive figure among the wider public.AP POLITICS
  • But according to the accounts of family members interviewed by Arabic news channels and by human-rights activists, the boy had been among a group detained when his father took him to an anti-regime rally April 29 in their hometown of Jiza, a small southern farming community near the protest flash point of Daraa. SEATTLE TIMES FULL FEED
  • After Sarkozy 's " EG8 " conference last week -- an event that brought together government leaders and Internet execs to legitimize an effort to censor and surveil the net -- a group of civil society people and activists threw an impromptu press-conference to explain what Sarko and company missed by treating the net as simply an engine for big business. BOING BOING

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