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The revolution betrayed
The high hopes of the Egyptian people for a peaceful transition to democracy are being thwarted by the brutal tactics of the country's military rulers, who in recent days have launched a bloody campaign of repression against protesters demanding an...Tags: Egypt, Riots, Revolutions, Zine el Abidine ben Ali, Cairo (Egypt)
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Occupy Baltimore considering new sites, including youth jail, endangered post office
The Baltimore SunSince Baltimore police ousted the members of Occupy Baltimore from their encampment at the Inner Harbor's McKeldin Square last week, the activists have been deliberating about where -- and whether -- to continue a physical encampment. Jessica Lewis, a...Tags: Prisons, Prisons, Riots, Activism, Inner Harbor
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Occupy Baltimore was purposeful — and worked
The Sun in its recent editorial ("Time for Phase II," Dec. 14), tells us that Occupy Baltimore protesters need to become "mainstream," that camping out in downtown Baltimore accomplished nothing and city residents were "perplexed" by the actions of the...Tags: Annapolis, Activism, Protest, Barack Obama
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Baltimore handled Occupy protest correctly
If the eviction of the Occupy movement from McKeldin Square was as peaceful and respectful as described in The Sun ("Occupy Baltimore seeks new goals," Dec. 14), then Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake and the Baltimore Police Department deserve...Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Freedom of the Press, Activism, Protest
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Baltimore handled eviction of protesters well
I am so proud of Baltimore and Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake. The recent ouster of the Occupy protesters from McKeldin Square was carried out peacefully and calmly ("Occupy Baltimore seeks new goals," Dec. 14). This is in stark contrast to the storm...Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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Occupy Baltimore: time for Phase II
Although some of the Occupy Baltimore protesters are expressing disappointment and anger at their early morning rousting from their McKeldin Square encampment, both they and the Baltimore Police Department deserve congratulations for peacefully handling...Tags: Tea Party Movement, Political Dissent, Civil Unrest, Activism, Inner Harbor
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Forget Wall Street, protesters should focus on D.C.
With the latest revelations regarding insider trading by members of Congress and their apathetic lack of responsibility and accountability, the Occupy Wall Street protesters should vent their collective angst at them. These pious, unregulated egotists...Tags: Protest, Insider Trading, Occupy Wall Street
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Assad: A dictator in denial
You have to hand it to Syria's Bashar Assad; the man's got chutzpah. His interview in Damascus last week with ABC's Barbara Walters was either a case study in delusional thinking or unbounded cynicism. Mr. Assad's amazing performance, in which he denied...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Syria, Turkey, United Nations, Bashar Assad
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Chessie M. Brailey, civil rights activist
Chessie M. Brailey, a civil rights activist who had been married to former state legislator F. Troy Brailey, died Dec.16 from complications of dementia at her daughter's Harbor Court condominium.
The former longtime Easterwood Park resident was 94....Tags: Christianity, Labor Legislation, Bayard Rustin, Labor Legislation, Frederick Douglass
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Four city rec centers could go to third-party groups
City officials are preparing to award contracts to three private groups to run recreation centers this week, following a string of delays, and have vowed to keep all of the city's centers open through June. Under a deal before the city Board of...Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Public Officials, Government, St. Paul Street
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Bradley Manning supporters plan rally outside Fort Meade
Hundreds of activists are planning to demonstrate outside Fort Meade this weekend in support of Army Pfc. Bradley Manning, the former intelligence analyst accused of sending hundreds of thousands of classified documents to the anti-secrecy organization...Tags: Prisons, Trials, Dan Choi, Iraq, Fort Meade (military base)
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No arrests as police evict Occupy Baltimore protesters
Baltimore joined several other cities from Boston to Los Angeles by sending in the police to disband occupiers who have taken over town squares.
Like some but unlike many, Baltimore police evicted more than three dozen protesters and homeless people...Tags: The Washington Post, Police Arrests, Riots, Activism, Occupy Wall Street
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