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Period: to
Arab Spring
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Khaled said beated by police
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Mohamed Bouaziz's Protest
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Ben Ali flees to Saudi Arabia
Tunisia (Jasmine Revolution) -
"Day of Rage" protests in Tahrir Square
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Hosni Mubarak resigns
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bahrain
thousands of protesters gather at the pearl roundabout in the capital manama to protest government violence at funeral of pro-democracy protester -
libya
protest begins in benghazi -
libya
UN security council votes to refer muammar gaddafi to international criminal court for war crimes -
bahrain
gulf cooperation council troops under the leadership of saudi arabia enter bahrain -
libya
UN security council backs no fly zone and airstrikes to protect libyan civilians -
libya
(operation osyssey dawn) NATO commands air and missile strikes against muammar gaddafi -
Assad sacks cabinet, hints at reform
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syria
assad sacks cabinet , hints at reform -
"Friday of Martyrs"
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syria
"friday of martyrs" -
Ben Ali sentenced to 35 years in abstentia
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tunisia
ben ali sentenceed to 35 years in jail in abstentia -
libya
international contact group on libya formally recognizes opposition government national transitional council -
libya
muammar gaddafi killed -
tunisia
constituent assembly results, ennahda (moderate islamist party) wins a majority. -
tunisia
prime minister hamadi jebali took office -
Freedom and Justice Party (affiliated with Muslim Brotherhood) win majority of seats in Parliamentary elections
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bahrain
pearl roundabout destoryed -
tunisia
ennahda announces constitution will not cite islamic law underscoring secular nature of government -
Houla massacre
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syria
hoiuls massacre -
Hosni Mubarak sentenced to life sentence for killing protestors
Egypt -
Mohammad Morsi (Mulsim Brotherhood's candidate) elected president
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libya
general national congress elections held -
Nearly 20 senior syrian military officers defect Assad's regime
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syria
nearly 20 senior syrian military officers defect assad's regime -
libya
general national congress takes office -
Morsi asserts political control over military by forcing military chief to resign
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bahrain
"freedom and democracy" rally draws perhaps as many as 100,000
