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		<title>Kim Jong-il Dies, the North Korean Leader Suffered a Heart Attack at the Age of 69</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Dec 2011 19:59:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently: &#8220;The KCNA later reported that [Kim Jong-il] had died of a &#8220;severe myocardial infarction along with a heart attack&#8221; at 08:30 local time on Saturday (23:30 GMT Friday). He had been on a train at the time, for one of his &#8220;field guidance&#8221; tours, KCNA said.&#8221; Read more from the BBC See the latest News [...]<br /><div><img src="http://www.congressratings.com/wp-content/plugins/gd-star-rating/gfx.php?value=2.1" /></div><div>Rating: 2.1/<strong>10</strong> (208 votes cast)</div><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.gdstarrating.com/"><img src="http://www.congressratings.com/wp-content/plugins/gd-star-rating/gfx/powered.png" border="0" width="80" height="15" /></a><br />]]></description>
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		<title>President of Syria, Bashar al-Assad: Violently Cracking Down on Protesters</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Mar 2011 23:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Currently: Syrian security forces are reported to be using violence to disperse protesters. According to activists and human rights groups with Amnesty International 55 civilian protesters have been killed already; http://english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2011/03/201132616546326475.html http://www.csmonitor.com/World/terrorism-security/2011/0325/Syria-s-Assad-willing-to-lift-emergency-law http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/03/25/us-syria-protest-assad-idUSTRE72O3JC20110325 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newsvideo/8408376/Syrian-protesters-vent-their-fury.html Bio: Bashar al-Assad (born 11 September 1965) is the President of the Syrian Arab Republic, Regional Secretary of the Ba&#8217;ath [...]<br /><div><img src="http://www.congressratings.com/wp-content/plugins/gd-star-rating/gfx.php?value=4.0" /></div><div>Rating: 4.0/<strong>10</strong> (3 votes cast)</div><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.gdstarrating.com/"><img src="http://www.congressratings.com/wp-content/plugins/gd-star-rating/gfx/powered.png" border="0" width="80" height="15" /></a><br />]]></description>
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		<title>Ali Abdullah Saleh: President of Yemen: Sent Snipers to Kill Protesters</title>
		<link>http://www.congressratings.com/1277/ali-abdullah-saleh-president-of-yemen-facing-protests-against-his-rule/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2011 03:41:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mbeharry</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Egypt]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Currently: Tens of thousands of Yemenis have demonstrated in the capital Sanaa, calling on Ali Abdullah Saleh, president for 30 years, to step down. Reports and videos are showing a brutal crackdown of protesters in Yemen; http://ca.news.yahoo.com/thousands-yemenis-gather-protests-prayers-police-flood-streets-20110318-030900-275.html http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2011/03/19/3168257.htm http://www.npr.org/2011/03/18/134664509/Violence-Erupts-In-Yemen-Protests This comes after mass protests in Egypt and a popular uprising in Tunisia that ousted its [...]<br /><div><img src="http://www.congressratings.com/wp-content/plugins/gd-star-rating/gfx.php?value=1.0" /></div><div>Rating: 1.0/<strong>10</strong> (3 votes cast)</div><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.gdstarrating.com/"><img src="http://www.congressratings.com/wp-content/plugins/gd-star-rating/gfx/powered.png" border="0" width="80" height="15" /></a><br />]]></description>
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		<title>King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia, Sends Troops to Support Bahrain&#8217;s King</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 18:09:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[King Abdullah bin Abdul-Aziz]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Currently: The King has sent troops from Saudi Arabia to Bahrain in support of the King of Bahrain who is violently cracking down on protesters against his rule.  Videos have surfaced showing Bahrain forces murdering protesters and using live ammo; &#160; http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9W_-0uGN1E http://articles.cnn.com/2011-03-15/world/bahrain.protests_1_bahrain-security-forces-persian-gulf-kingdom-bahraini?_s=PM:WORLD http://www.france24.com/en/20110316-saudi-troops-bahrain-pummel-hopes-reform-sectarian-peace-shiites-sunni http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/expathealth/8385486/Bahrain-protests-eye-witness-report.html http://english.aljazeera.net/programmes/insidestory/2011/03/2011316105616297611.html Bio: King Abdullah bin Abdul-Aziz, Custodian of the Two Holy [...]<br /><div><img src="http://www.congressratings.com/wp-content/plugins/gd-star-rating/gfx.php?value=1.0" /></div><div>Rating: 1.0/<strong>10</strong> (3 votes cast)</div><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.gdstarrating.com/"><img src="http://www.congressratings.com/wp-content/plugins/gd-star-rating/gfx/powered.png" border="0" width="80" height="15" /></a><br />]]></description>
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		<title>Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa: King of Bahrain, Sends Military to Kill Protesters</title>
		<link>http://www.congressratings.com/1273/hamad-bin-isa-al-khalifa-king-of-bahrain-vows-to-investigate-protester-deaths/</link>
		<comments>http://www.congressratings.com/1273/hamad-bin-isa-al-khalifa-king-of-bahrain-vows-to-investigate-protester-deaths/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 03:15:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Currently: Many videos and reports are emerging of Bahrain Military/Security Forces killing innocent and peaceful protesters. The Saudi&#8217;s, fearing the collapse of its their own autocratic regime, sent troops to Bahrain to support the government.  See below for breaking video, news and information about the revolution and violent clashes in Bahrain. http://twitter.com/#!/search/bahrain http://alive.in/bahrain/ Bahrain Protester [...]<br /><div><img src="http://www.congressratings.com/wp-content/plugins/gd-star-rating/gfx.php?value=1.0" /></div><div>Rating: 1.0/<strong>10</strong> (2 votes cast)</div><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.gdstarrating.com/"><img src="http://www.congressratings.com/wp-content/plugins/gd-star-rating/gfx/powered.png" border="0" width="80" height="15" /></a><br />]]></description>
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		<title>Hosni Mubarak: President of the Arab Republic of Egypt</title>
		<link>http://www.congressratings.com/1232/hosni-mubarak-president-of-the-arab-republic-of-egypt/</link>
		<comments>http://www.congressratings.com/1232/hosni-mubarak-president-of-the-arab-republic-of-egypt/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2011 17:38:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Currently: The country has erupted in violent protests over Mubarak&#8217;s reign and policies.  &#8221;Police and protesters clashed across Egypt on Friday, and opposition leader and Nobel Peace laureate Mohamed ElBaradei was doused by a water cannon before escaping the swinging batons of riot police and taking cover in a Cairo mosque.&#8221; Full story http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-0129-egypt-protests-20110129,0,7791833.story Live [...]<br /><div><img src="http://www.congressratings.com/wp-content/plugins/gd-star-rating/gfx.php?value=2.6" /></div><div>Rating: 2.6/<strong>10</strong> (7 votes cast)</div><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.gdstarrating.com/"><img src="http://www.congressratings.com/wp-content/plugins/gd-star-rating/gfx/powered.png" border="0" width="80" height="15" /></a><br />]]></description>
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		<title>David Cameron Becomes British Prime Minister</title>
		<link>http://www.congressratings.com/990/david-cameron/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 01:38:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mbeharry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Currently: David Cameron has entered 10 Downing Street as Prime Minister promising to lead Britain through to &#8220;better times ahead.&#8221; Read the latest from Gaurdian.co.uk and the BBC&#8217;s ongoing coverage. Bio: David William Donald Cameron (born 9 October 1966) is the leader of the Conservative Party and Leader of the Opposition in the United Kingdom. He has occupied [...]<br /><div><img src="http://www.congressratings.com/wp-content/plugins/gd-star-rating/gfx.php?value=7.1" /></div><div>Rating: 7.1/<strong>10</strong> (38 votes cast)</div><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.gdstarrating.com/"><img src="http://www.congressratings.com/wp-content/plugins/gd-star-rating/gfx/powered.png" border="0" width="80" height="15" /></a><br />]]></description>
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		<title>Gordon Brown Steps Down&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.congressratings.com/564/gordon-brown/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 May 2010 20:16:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mbeharry</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Labour Party]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photo Courtesy of didbygraham Currently: Brown finally stepped down with an emotional speech to the British people, read more from Reuters. Brown was facing heat to step down as Britain&#8217;s political stalemate continues.  &#8221;&#8230;a Sunday Times/YouGov poll, taken yesterday and on Friday, showed that the vast majority of the electorate want Gordon Brown to quit [...]<br /><div><img src="http://www.congressratings.com/wp-content/plugins/gd-star-rating/gfx.php?value=4.0" /></div><div>Rating: 4.0/<strong>10</strong> (68 votes cast)</div><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.gdstarrating.com/"><img src="http://www.congressratings.com/wp-content/plugins/gd-star-rating/gfx/powered.png" border="0" width="80" height="15" /></a><br />]]></description>
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		<title>Kurmanbek Saliyevich Bakiyev: Ousted President of Kyrgyzstan</title>
		<link>http://www.congressratings.com/958/kurmanbek-saliyevich-bakiyev-ousted-president-of-kyrgyzstan/</link>
		<comments>http://www.congressratings.com/958/kurmanbek-saliyevich-bakiyev-ousted-president-of-kyrgyzstan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Apr 2010 15:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mbeharry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kurmanbek Saliyevich Bakiyev (born 1 August 1949) has been President of Kyrgyzstan since 2005, but was apparently removed from power on 7 April 2010. Large opposition protests in April 2010 led to the takeover of government offices amid reports that Bakiyev had fled. Bio on Wikipedia Profile on BBC.co.uk Related articles by Zemanta Kyrgyzstan unrest victims buried (news.bbc.co.uk) [...]<br /><div><img src="http://www.congressratings.com/wp-content/plugins/gd-star-rating/gfx.php?value=2.1" /></div><div>Rating: 2.1/<strong>10</strong> (9 votes cast)</div><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.gdstarrating.com/"><img src="http://www.congressratings.com/wp-content/plugins/gd-star-rating/gfx/powered.png" border="0" width="80" height="15" /></a><br />]]></description>
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		<title>Mahmoud Ahmadinejad: President of Iran</title>
		<link>http://www.congressratings.com/559/mahmoud-ahmadinejad/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 19:02:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#160; Recently: Bursts of gunfire were reported as Tehranis took to their rooftops to shout protests under cover of darkness, but for the first time in a week there were no big demonstrations. That was partly because Tehran’s streets were flooded with police and Basiji militiamen, and partly because the protesters were still reeling [...]<br /><div><img src="http://www.congressratings.com/wp-content/plugins/gd-star-rating/gfx.php?value=2.0" /></div><div>Rating: 2.0/<strong>10</strong> (231 votes cast)</div><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.gdstarrating.com/"><img src="http://www.congressratings.com/wp-content/plugins/gd-star-rating/gfx/powered.png" border="0" width="80" height="15" /></a><br />]]></description>
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