The 'Jasmine Revolution' Continues

Ivory Coast Police Open Fire On Crowd

Sunday, February 20, 2011 Witnesses say security forces fired on protesters for the second consecutive day in Ivory Coast's biggest city, following a call for an "Egypt-style" uprising to depose sitting president Laurent Gbagbo.

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Yemen president offers opposition dialogue

Yemen's embattled president on Sunday sought a way out of the political crisis gripping his impoverished Arab nation, offering to oversee a dialogue between his ruling party and the opposition to defuse the ongoing standoff with protesters demanding his ouster.

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