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Tuesday, November 27, 2012
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27.11.2012 | 17:15 UTC
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Eurozone crisis
Lenders agree to give Greece more money
International lenders have announced that Greece can expect another installment of bailout money. The decision followed a new plan to reduce the country's debt burden by 2020.
Greek bailout approved
Serious search for new Greece bailout
Egypt
Egyptians protest after Morsi sticks by divisive decrees
Egypt's President Mohamed Morsi is facing nationwide protests after refusing to back down from controversial decrees granting him sweeping powers. Thousands have flocked to Cairo's iconic Tahrir Square.
Clashes in Cairo over Mursi Decrees
Fears that Egypt is on the way to theocracy
World
Religion
North African Jews face precarious future
The once large Jewish communities in Tunisia and Egypt have almost disappeared. Those who remain are treated with mistrust and suspicion by society. The Arab Spring has made their situation even more difficult.
'We need good leaders in Israel and Palestine'
Israel and Palestinians wage social media war
Israel - tough times, tough neighborhood
Human Rights
Little support for gay rights from African churches
In many African countries church organizations show little understanding for calls for greater rights for homosexuals, a stance which also influences political decisions. Malawi is a case in point.
Malawi to keep anti-gay legislation
No gay rights revolution in Tunisia
Film shows increasing homophobia in Uganda
Press Freedom
Journalist targeted for 'threatening' Islam
Religious extremists continue to intimidate journalists in Pakistan. The Taliban has claimed responsibility for recently planting a bomb under the car of a prominent journalist because he was "working against Islam."
Germany's FES honors Pakistan's tribal journalists
Pakistani journalists face threats from Islamists
Kabul bans Pakistani newspapers
Internet
Indian Internet users fear trend towards oppression
India's growing community of Internet users are facing a crackdown from the government for speaking their minds. They are accused of scare-mongering and posing a threat to national security.
Arrest of cartoonist sparks debate over press freedom
India cracks down on Twitter
'Intolerant' Indian state mulls ways to curb free speech
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