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Mohamed Bouazizi
Mohamed Bouazizi sets himself on fire after being abused by Tunisian police. Protests against government injustice begin. -
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Arab Spring
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Zine El Abidine Ben Ali Flees Tunisia
The Tunisian ruler flees the country with his wife. -
Hosni Mubarak Resigns
Mubarak resigns after protests. -
Libya Protests
Gadafi responds to protests with violent force -
Bahrain Uprising
Uprising against Bahrain Monarchy put down with violence -
Syrian Protests
Over 3,000 people killed in Syria during protests against Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad. -
Nato Planes Bomb Gadafi Forces
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Yemen President Wounded
Yemen President Ali Abdullah Saleh wounded in bombing after protests -
Mubarak On Trial
Hosni Mubarak put on trial in Egypt -
Libyan Rebels Take Tripoli
Libyan rebels take Libya's capitol of Tripoli. -
Gadaffi Killed
Gadafi is killed in Sirte
