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libya archive reveals pictorial history of gaddafi039s brutal reign - video world news guardiancouk
Bookmarked 747 weeks ago a human rights team reveals a huge archive of footage and images detailing muammar gaddafi |
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egypt football and revolution - video world news guardiancouk
Bookmarked 748 weeks ago since the fall of hosni mubarak politics has entered every aspect of egyptian life - even football this is most evident in the cairo derby a game between arch rivals al ahly and zamalek |
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rsa animate - the internet in society: empowering or censoring citizens
Bookmarked 765 weeks ago does the internet actually inhibit not encourage democracy in this new rsa animate evgeny morozov presents an alternative take on 039cyber-utopianism039 - the seductive idea that the internet plays a largely empancipatory role in global politics exposing some idealistic myths about freedom and technology during iran039s 039twitter revolution039 fewer than 20000 twitter users actually took part evgeny argues for some realism about the actual uses and abuses of the internet |
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mysterious missile launching off california coast
Bookmarked 783 weeks ago missile launched on the california coast local news reports on the local national and international implications very suspicious with very little media coverage |
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dispatch: egyptian unrest and the former soviet union
Bookmarked 770 weeks ago stratfor analyst eugene chausovsky examines the reasons why it is unlikely the unrest in egypt will have a contagion effect on the countries of the former soviet union |
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viral violence from syria to lebanon-news analysis-05-23-2012
Bookmarked 702 weeks ago more bombing in damascus is syria headed to a civil war in spite of the un ceasefire clashes have erupted between pro and anti assad groups in northern lebanon and news of a group of lebanese pilgrims abducted by anti-government armed groups in syria is syrian violence spreading into the neighboring country and is the a deliberate attempt to do just thatfollow our facebook on: https:wwwfacebookcompresstvchannelfollow our twitter on: http:twittercompresstv |
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nato to bomb libya during ramadan - video world news guardiancouk
Bookmarked 748 weeks ago nato confirms it will keep bombing libya during the muslim holy month of ramadan while muammar gaddafi |
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cops move along a riot with a super fast escalator - wooow
Bookmarked 539 weeks ago subscribe for more like this http:wwwyoutubecomofficialunseenforcescops move along a riot with a super fast escalator - wooowwell that escalated quicklythe above video comes from sweden where police came up with a unique and hilarious way to deal with raucous football fans on the stockholm undergroundthe city039s big derby took place on thursday night with djurgarden and aik squaring off - and after the game djurgarden supporters got a little tetchy with the riot police while on the escalators of the nearby metro stationbut these aren039t any old escalators oh no to borrow a line from 039this is spinal tap039: quotthese go up to 11quotrather than have to deal with the fans the police simply put the escalators into super-turbo mood and whoosh just like that the problem was cleared up it039s almost like it was magica little bit heavy-handed by the law maybe so but it039s hard to argue with its effectiveness and a situation that looked potentially messy was defused within secondsand swedish football fans will now know not to mess with the cops and their rocket-speed escalators rioting swedish football fans caught by surprise when escalator speeds out of control27 sep 2013 12:19the fans had been hurling abuse by police when they were suddenly sent whizzing down the stairwell a group of swedish football fans involved in a stand-off with police were caught out when an escalator they were gathered on sped out of controlthe fans from the town of helsingborg were filmed hurling abuse at riot police as they crowded to get on an underground train but suddenly they are caught by surprise when the escalator they were stood on began to speed up without warningfans who had previously been doing their best to goad the police were sent whizzing away down the stairwell until none of them are left it is unclear whether police were able to intentionally increase the speed of the escalator to disperse the crown or if it malfunctioned due to overcrowdinga riot rat is a form of civil disorder characterized often by what is thought of as disorganized groups lashing out in a sudden and intense rash of violence against authority property or people while individuals may attempt to lead or control a riot riots are thought to be typically chaotic and exhibit herd behavior1 and usually generated by civil unrest however there is a growing body of evidence to suggest that riots are not irrational herd-like behavior but follow inverted social norms2riots often occur in reaction to a perceived grievance or out of dissent historically riots have occurred due to poor working or living conditions governmental oppression taxation or conscription conflicts between ethnic groups food supply or religions see race riot sectarian violence and pogrom the outcome of a sporting event see football hooliganism or frustration with legal channels through which to air grievancesriots typically involve vandalism and the destruction of private andor public property the specific property to be targeted varies depending on the riot and the inclinations of those involved targets can include shops cars restaurants state-owned institutions and religious buildings riot rioting crowd people gathering football quotmass gatheringquot quotriot controlquot police cops sweden swedish europe european quotfootball gamequot quotfootball teamquot escalator crazy fast quotsuper fastquot underground train metro 2013 brutality trendy anger angry mob humanity fear future society unrest quotsocial unrestquot us quotunited statesquot usa america games forces viral mystery city sport rivalry rival team news media fight control prepare survival event 829speedysome rioters have become quite sophisticated at understanding and withstanding the tactics used by police in such situations manuals for successful rioting are available on the internetcitation needed these manuals also encourage rioters to get the press involved as there is more safety with the cameras rolling there is also more attention citizens with video cameras may also have an effect on both rioters and policethe department of homeland security is increasing its preparations for domestic unrest by spending half a million dollars on fully automatic pepper spray launchers and projectiles that are designed to be used during riot control situationsaccording to a video demonstration the tac-700 has a quotstrong psychological influencequot on the people it is being used against because it is so loud and sounds like an automatic machine gun |
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egyptian women protest against brutal treatment by military - video world news guardiancouk
Bookmarked 725 weeks ago hundreds of women protested in cairo against military rule and the brutal treatment of female protesters by egypt |
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syrian cartoonist ali farzat: 039they broke my hands to stop me drawing assad039 - video comment is free guardiancouk
Bookmarked 698 weeks ago drawing the revolution: in august 2011 ali farzat was attacked by bashar al-assad |
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cory doctorow on social networks and privacy - video comment is free guardiancouk
Bookmarked 760 weeks ago comment is free interviews: blogger writer and activist cory doctorow on social networking revolution and how to avoid haemorrhaging personal information online |
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bahrain backlash: doctors on trial for helping protesters
Bookmarked 711 weeks ago amid ongoing unrest in bahrain the regime039s cracking down on non-violent protesters as well as people who039ve been helping them a group of doctors are on trial after treating wounded anti-government demonstrators last year rt039s paula slier has the latestcorrespondent with global research finian cunningham was in bahrain and witnessed some of the doctors treating the wounded during the crackdown he thinks the bahraini regime is persecuting the medics to keep them from telling the truthrt on twitter http:twittercomrt_comrt on facebook http:wwwfacebookcomrtnews |
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gibbs comments on egypt foreign minister039s newshour interview
Bookmarked 769 weeks ago white house press secretary robert gibbs was asked about egyptian foreign minister ahmed aboul gheit039s interview with margaret warner earlier wednesday here is his responsesee the interview he is referencing here: http:topbsorghy4iem |
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governments must not censor internet says william hague technology guardiancouk
Bookmarked 732 weeks ago foreign secretary in challenge to china and russia tells cyber summit global treaties to police web would be counter-productive |