Elliott Abrams / Washington Post: Egypt protests show George W. Bush was right about freedom in the Arab world — For decades, the Arab states have seemed exceptions to the…
Day: January 28, 2011
Curfew fails to stop Egypt protests
Military deployed onto the streets of Cairo amid continued protests across the country.
Aung San Suu Kyi addresses Davos
Burma’s pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi calls for world business leaders to promote democracy and growth in her country, which she says has been “left behind”.
Regulators shut banks in Colo, NM, Okla, Wis
WASHINGTON (AP) — Regulators on Friday closed banks in Colorado, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Wisconsin, lifting to 11 the number of bank failures in 2011 following last year’s toll of…