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Thousands of protesters gathered at the Pearl Roundabout in the capital of Manama to protest government violence at funeral of pro-democracy protester. (Bahrain)
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votes to refer Muammar Gaddafi to International Criminal Court for war crimes
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under the leadership of Saudi Arabiaenter Bahrain.
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Pearl Roundabout was destroyed. Government tore down the monument. Also, stated on BTV, that the monument had been "violated" and "desecrated" by the "vile" anti-government protests, and had to be "cleansed."
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NATO commands air & missle strikes against Miammar Gaddafi
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on libya formally recognizes opposition government National Transitional Council
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Ennahda (moderate Islamist party) wins a majority.
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cite Islamic law underscoring secular nature of government.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/27/world/africa/tunisia-says-constitution-will-not-cite-islamic-law.html?_r=0 -
This was in the middle of the Syrian Uprising, in two opposition-controlled villages in the Houla Region of Syria. According to the United Nations, 108 people were killed, including 34 women and 49 children.
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(Muslim Brotherhood's canidate) elected president
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Nearly 20 Senior syrian military officers defect Assad's regime
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over military by forcing military chief to resign
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Rally draws perhaps as many as 100,000.
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(affilliated with Muslim Brotherhood) win majority of seats in Parliamentary elections
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