Tag: Revolution
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London Riots: What the youth want?
Not all Londoners are rioters. Likewise, not all Muslims or Pakistanis are terrorists. Violence is not the legacy of a single group, religion, race, or country. It is a state of mind, arousing due to continuous build-up and subsequent outburst of frustration of some genre. Just that the global community (read = international media) labels…
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Ethnic Cards: The New Political Time Bomb
The political scenario of Pakistan has never been a segment, one can be proud of. From 63 years, a mixture of greed for power and wealth, self centric goals and motivations have rattled the very foundation of this nation. One shouldn’t solely put the blame on our political pundits and king makers. Over all, we…
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After 30 years in power, Hosni Mubarak stepped down as President of Egypt
After 30 years of power, Hosni Mubarak stepped down as President of Egypt. Muhammad Hosni Sayyid Mubarak (born May 4, 1928) was the 4th President of Egypt, serving from 1981 to 2011. He was appointed vice president in 1975, and assumed the Presidency on October 14, 1981, following the assassination of President Anwar El Sadat.…