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18
Mar
2011
10:28am, EDT
Bahrain demolishes Pearl Roundabout statue
By Mish Whalen
Bahrain destroyed the statue at the Pearl roundabout, the focal point and symbol of weeks of pro-democracy protests there. See the full story here.
Hamad I Mohammed / Reuters
A combination of pictures show the statue in the Pearl Square Roundabout being torn down in Manama March 18, 2011.
7 comments
Islam teaches tolerance, then why are the Shia community being trampled by the Bahraini and Saudi Government. The Shiite community is a hard working community and they have tried to educate themselves. The Pearl Roundabout is a landmark, just destroying it does not serve any purpose. It shows ones p …
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8
Feb
2011
1:19pm, EST
Emilio Morenatti / AP
A newly-married Egyptian couple is surrounded by anti-Mubarak protesters in Tahrir square in Cairo, Egypt, on Tuesday, Feb. 8.
Wedding in Tahrir Square amid tensions in Cairo

By Jonathan Woods, msnbc.com
See more images from Cairo in our full slideshow.
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Beautiful contrast.
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