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Egyptian demonstrators reject army promises
Further clashes between protesters and military police break out in Cairo, as the UN condemns authorities “clearly excessive” use of forcce against protesters.
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Egyptian army agrees to form civilian government
Egypt’s ruling military council has agreed to form a civilian transitional government and pledged to hold presidential elections before July next year.
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Egypt protesters gather for ‘day of rage’
As Egypt’s interim cabinet offers its resignation, activists in Cairo are calling for a million people to march through the streets to force the country’s military leaders to hand over power.
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Egypt’s cabinet offers its resignation
The Army Council is said to be considering the Egyptian cabinet’s offer of resignation, as reports suggest Egyptian troops have used live ammunition against protesters.
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Violence erupts in Egypt ahead of election
At least four people are said to have died and hundreds are wounded as protesters demanding an end to army rule in Egypt clash with police for a second day.
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Protesters storm Kuwait parliament
Dozens of anti-government protesters force their way into the Kuwait’s parliament as hundreds more stage a demonstration outside.
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‘We will continue to fight the cuts’ – Fortnum protester
As protesters who staged a sit-in at luxury goods store Fortnum and Mason are found guilty of aggravated trespass a first-time protester tells Channel 4 News what happened that day.
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200 arrested during Occupy Wall Street eviction
Two hundred protesters have been arrested following a raid of the Occupy Wall Street protest camp by New York police, amid reports of a “media blackout”.
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Where now for the Occupy protesters?
It has led to the resignation of two of St Paul’s cathedral’s senior clergyman and caused the shutdown of one of the US’s largest ports. Channel 4 News asks what is next for the Occupy movement.
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Gaddafi – from pariah to ally and back again
Muammar Muhammad al-Gaddafi seized power in Libya in 1969 and ruled until 2011, bringing to its people relative prosperity but subjecting them to a hardline, oppressive dictatorship.
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After Gaddafi, where next for the Arab Spring?
As the death of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi is confirmed, Channel 4 News looks at where this leaves Libya as well as the progress in the rest of the “Arab Spring” nations.
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Call for investigation into Cairo violence
Egypt’s ruling military have today been criticised for their violent handling of a Coptic Christian protest, as the suspected death toll in Cairo rises to 25.
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South Africa’s new rage
The words were simply stunning. Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s tirade against the ANC government rocks so much that we have assumed about post-apartheid South Africa. Comparing the ANC to Libya’s Gaddafi and Egypt’s Mubarak he slammed the party that delivered freedom to South Africa as worse than the old regime. At least you expected them to behave badly, he raged, adding “You, President Zuma and your government, do not represent me. I am warning you, as I warned the nationalists, one day we will pray for the defeat of the ANC government.” It is a sense of anger and betrayal that chimes with much of what I found while filming for the new series of Unreported World (Friday, Channel 4 at 1930 and on 4OD).
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Bahrain doctors sentenced to 15 years
Twenty doctors have been jailed for stealing medicine and stockpiling weapons during unrest in Bahrain this year. They have denied the charges.
Jon Snow 
