2012-02-11 823fd6a43c08acb6b59a77704e60b9c5f4818660 25 Maine 13 /wiki/maine Mitt Romney 36 /wiki/mitt%20romney Republican caucuses 1 /wiki/maine%20republican%20caucuses,%202012 Ron Paul 70 /wiki/ron%20paul Maine Mitt Romney Republican caucuses Ron Paul Republican caucuses /feed/2012/02/11/the-republican-caucuses-in-the-state-of-maine-finish-with-mitt-romney-finishing-just-ahead-of-ron-paul New York Times 11 9322412f59880e3d7f9a8da8a5d6ece4e5bb7c08 2 http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/02/11/romney-wins-maine-caucuses/ 2012 The Republican caucuses in the state of Maine finish with Mitt Romney finishing just ahead of Ron Paul. 2012-02-11 c3f9ccdb3ad52d1dd899947cb27d43d8cea1305d 24 Lisbon 1 /wiki/lisbon Lisbon Lisbon /feed/2012/02/11/hundreds-of-thousands-of-people-march-in-the-portuguese-capital-lisbon-against-austerity-measures AFP via Google News 11 02faf427c75cd0f1dc19e4403b8628acf5336748 2 http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5iHGTgC77ZN3NnIyUHnt6q0VEVsLA?docId=CNG.298ed147731872d4e6278091cab9c895.741 2012 Hundreds of thousands of people march in the Portuguese capital Lisbon against austerity measures. 2012-02-11 e73b3b0b78ce70954f0e7040f15717a35b9c5e50 23 Bo Xilai 70 /wiki/bo%20xilai Chongqing 13 /wiki/chongqing Stephen Harper 1 /wiki/stephen%20harper Wang Lijun 115 /wiki/wang%20lijun party boss 36 /wiki/politics%20of%20chongqing Bo Xilai Chongqing Stephen Harper Wang Lijun party boss Stephen Harper /feed/2012/02/11/canadian-prime-minister-stephen-harper-meets-privately-with-chongqing-party-boss-bo-xilai-the-latter-is-currently-embro Globe and Mail 11 64a9fd9d9d2159d71e47c96f7bfb58fc71ea3286 2 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/brewing-china-scandal-offers-harper-a-sino-reality-check/article2334141/ 2012 The National Post 11 676e9e91b040d2907951f871cdd9bb327e15b2d8 2 http://news.nationalpost.com/2012/02/10/wang-lijun-disappears/ 2012 Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper meets privately with Chongqing party boss Bo Xilai. The latter is currently embroiled in the Wang Lijun affair in what is rumoured to be an intense political struggle. 2012-02-11 e992d86f8577c08374e09e75d300da53a0373d1d 22 nuclear disaster 13 /wiki/fukushima%20daiichi%20nuclear%20disaster reactor 1 /wiki/nuclear%20reactor nuclear disaster reactor Reactor /feed/2012/02/11/thousands-of-people-march-in-japan-against-the-resumption-of-nuclear-reactors-that-were-closed-after-the-fukushima-disas AP via ''Jakarta Post 11 cba626036c5f43075d53662b72f899720798ad97 2 http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2012/02/11/thousands-march-against-nuclear-power-japan.html 2012 Thousands of people march in Japan against the resumption of nuclear reactors that were closed after the Fukushima disaster last year. 2012-02-11 9fe6124f2a8d479493bfb889e2ad202506b55511 21 Burmese 1 /wiki/burma U Gambira 13 /wiki/u%20gambira Yangon 36 /wiki/yangon Burmese U Gambira Yangon Burmese /feed/2012/02/11/burmese-protest-leader-u-gambira-is-released-by-authorities-in-yangon-after-being-held-overnight BBC 11 09124baf95e6afdf365d2a0568b70980c6658f7f 2 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-16994366 2012 Burmese protest leader U Gambira is released by authorities in Yangon after being held overnight. 2012-02-11 4f955f2eeeebd6055cc7efd08c35f8e86a5bd36d 20 Iran 1 /wiki/iran Mahmoud Ahmadinejad 13 /wiki/mahmoud%20ahmadinejad Iran Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Iran /feed/2012/02/11/iranian-president-mahmoud-ahmadinejad-is-to-make-an-important-nuclear-announcement-within-days Al Jazeera 11 ff9d74efa4a97cfaba56e83a58553dfdac99bb80 2 http://www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2012/02/201221192922203166.html 2012 Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is to make an "important nuclear announcement" within days. 2012-02-11 c7833ba6f57eca4f3dacf80cb9c72ca818f56b47 19 News International 36 /wiki/news%20international Rupert Murdoch 70 /wiki/rupert%20murdoch The Sun 1 /wiki/the%20sun%20(united%20kingdom) allegations 13 /wiki/2011%20news%20corporation%20scandals News International Rupert Murdoch The Sun allegations The Sun /feed/2012/02/11/five-journalists-from-the-sun-are-among-eight-people-arrested-in-connection-with-allegations-of-corrupt-payments-to-po BBC 11 594131100f71c9b60b432bde59e8081664f21531 2 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-16999659 2012 Five journalists from "The Sun" are among eight people arrested in connection with allegations of corrupt payments to police. News International boss Rupert Murdoch says he is committed to the newspaper. 2012-02-11 241e3dd3b369096232eaa342c49e7b2d64254954 18 Arid Uka 1 /wiki/arid%20uka Frankfurt Airport 13 /wiki/frankfurt%20airport Arid Uka Frankfurt Airport Arid Uka /feed/2012/02/11/arid-uka-an-islamic-extremist-is-convicted-in-germany-of-murdering-two-us-soldiers-and-injuring-another-two-in-a-sho AP 11 b4712ef7f46295c637aa678375e1c7d9b073bef2 2 http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/E/EU_GERMANY_US_AIRPORT_SHOOTING?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT 2012 Arid Uka, an Islamic extremist, is convicted in Germany of murdering two U.S. soldiers and injuring another two in a shooting at Frankfurt Airport last year. 2012-02-11 d4150ffb10a6d8f4a79320a0c5f007985870c924 17 Argentine 36 /wiki/argentina Falkland Islands 70 /wiki/falkland%20islands Mark Lyall Grant 1 /wiki/mark%20lyall%20grant UK representative to UN 13 /wiki/permanent%20representative%20of%20the%20united%20kingdom%20to%20the%20united%20nations Argentine Falkland Islands Mark Lyall Grant UK representative to UN Mark Lyall Grant /feed/2012/02/11/sir-mark-lyall-grant-the-permanent-representative-of-the-united-kingdom-to-the-united-nations-describes-claims-by-arge Sky News 11 c26d04fa6e1001c28f37bcc5fe1fa4df55077889 2 http://news.sky.com/home/world-news/article/16167646 2012 Sir Mark Lyall Grant, the Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom to the United Nations, describes claims by Argentina that the United Kingdom is militarising the Falkland Islands as "manifestly absurd". 2012-02-11 44e0cb24a843890739270e42f586709a4f316a3e 16 South Sudan 13 /wiki/south%20sudan Sudan 1 /wiki/sudan South Sudan Sudan Sudan /feed/2012/02/11/sudan-and-south-sudan-sign-a-non-aggression-treaty IOL 11 02c1c29b55a8490e48b3ec2051538c286a9171ed 2 http://www.iol.co.za/news/africa/sudan-and-south-sudan-sign-treaty-1.1232113 2012 Sudan and South Sudan sign a non-aggression treaty. 2012-02-11 96f2372e32c264562db8bcc27f8d6f0808a818fd 15 The Beverly Hilton 13 /wiki/the%20beverly%20hilton Whitney Houston 1 /wiki/whitney%20houston The Beverly Hilton Whitney Houston Whitney Houston /feed/2012/02/11/american-singer-and-actress-whitney-houston-dies-suddenly-at-the-age-of-48-at-the-the-beverly-hilton AP via ''Herald-Sun 11 5b09f1b819ed35bfbee076c58e2e49566aa35b47 2 http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/more-news/whitney-houston-superstar-of-records-films-dies-age-48/story-fn7x8me2-1226268869683 2012 BBC 11 95a79a53325cc98eb9da755cdb0fe95803a8686f 2 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-17001548 2012 Los Angeles Times 11 aa1210ee4483920b8dc0a1e65a9931657c7601fc 2 http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2012/02/whitney-houston-death-cpr.html 2012 American singer and actress Whitney Houston dies suddenly at the age of 48 at the The Beverly Hilton. 2012-02-11 3ea36a9fbcecd91b389f1f2f860d400575f356ed 14 Gaza Strip 13 /wiki/gaza%20strip Israeli warplanes 1 /wiki/israeli%20air%20force Gaza Strip Israeli warplanes Israeli warplanes /feed/2012/02/11/the-israeli-air-force-conducts-four-air-strikes-in-the-gaza-strip-with-claims-that-two-people-were-injured AFP via France 24 11 c1de85e939a8cadf57df46ddffff11bd9673d0d6 2 https://web.archive.org/web/20120213032109/http://www.france24.com/en/20120212-israeli-airstrikes-wound-two-gaza-hamas-security 2012 The Israeli Air Force conducts four air strikes in the Gaza Strip with claims that two people were injured. 2012-02-11 8e74c30987f51841e6e9fdbac8129e6e80856eef 13 Arab Spring 1 /wiki/arab%20spring El-Mahalla El-Kubra 2 /wiki/el-mahalla%20el-kubra Arab Spring El-Mahalla El-Kubra Arab Spring /feed/2012/02/11/labour-activist-kamal-al-fayyumi-is-also-arrested-in-el-mahalla-el-kubra Al-Jazeera 11 0b83733927ccc1ebe9e4d577a8e0a548de3991a4 2 http://blogs.aljazeera.com/liveblog/egypt-feb-12-2012-0110 2012 Labour activist Kamal al-Fayyumi is also arrested in El-Mahalla El-Kubra. 2012-02-11 2817141b30b255719b660878a7de9e7cdc28ba2b 12 Arab Spring 1 /wiki/arab%20spring El-Mahalla El-Kubra 2 /wiki/el-mahalla%20el-kubra Arab Spring El-Mahalla El-Kubra Arab Spring /feed/2012/02/11/three-people-including-an-australian-journalist-an-american-student-and-their-egyptian-guide-are-arrested-in-the-city-o News Limited 11 24825ca1fb037944d111727baa72a864b602b8b3 2 http://www.news.com.au/breaking-news/aussie-journo-us-student-arrested-in-egypt/story-e6frfku0-1226268760774 2012 Three people including an Australian journalist, an American student and their Egyptian guide are arrested in the city of El-Mahalla El-Kubra for allegedly offering inducements to people to join. 2012-02-11 e2def04013dac81855e7d814ca12a1110f40bb60 11 2011 Egyptian revolution 71 /wiki/2011%20egyptian%20revolution Arab Spring 1 /wiki/arab%20spring Egypt 2 /wiki/egypt Hosni Mubarak 37 /wiki/hosni%20mubarak President 14 /wiki/president%20of%20egypt civil disobedience 116 /wiki/civil%20disobedience 2011 Egyptian revolution Arab Spring Egypt Hosni Mubarak President civil disobedience Arab Spring /feed/2012/02/11/activists-in-egypt-mark-the-first-anniversary-of-the-overthrow-of-former-president-hosni-mubarak-in-the-2011-egyptian-re BBC 11 f6fb04798cf93c697fc093102053453d55343df7 2 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-16994374 2012 Activists in Egypt mark the first anniversary of the overthrow of former President Hosni Mubarak in the 2011 Egyptian Revolution with a strike and a day of civil disobedience. 2012-02-11 07cdeda5afd70ef1523f9918eefd661a9e9dcdae 9 Arab Spring 1 /wiki/arab%20spring Saudi Arabia 2 /wiki/saudi%20arabia Arab Spring Saudi Arabia Arab Spring /feed/2012/02/11/a-second-protester-is-shot-dead-in-eastern-saudi-arabia-amid-an-ongoing-anti-government-protests Al Jazeera 11 b1bb3f3c2b9689b9805ead39935aa026168d7503 2 http://www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2012/02/201221164950683693.html 2012 A second protester is shot dead in eastern Saudi Arabia amid an ongoing anti-government protests. 2012-02-11 2f9b91ca549b4fbfcb08ac633270cb44b0b6541b 7 Arab Spring 1 /wiki/arab%20spring Nabeel Rajab 2 /wiki/nabeel%20rajab Arab Spring Nabeel Rajab Arab Spring /feed/2012/02/11/human-rights-activist-nabeel-rajab-says-two-americans-have-been-detained-by-bahraini-security-forces-and-us-embassy-is-l Associated Press 11 71ef85149ec120020d9acca3079d86b12bbed090 2 https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/middle-east/bahrain-rights-activist-says-2-americans-detained-in-crackdowns-before-uprising-anniversary/2012/02/11/gIQADaMT6Q_story.html 2012 Human rights activist Nabeel Rajab says two Americans have been detained by Bahraini security forces and US Embassy is looking into the reports. 2012-02-11 64337e4e2b4a7d2b35bc9e81668ddd379cb7c268 6 Arab Spring 1 /wiki/arab%20spring Bahrain 2 /wiki/bahrain uprising 14 /wiki/2011-12%20bahraini%20uprising Arab Spring Bahrain uprising Arab Spring /feed/2012/02/11/bahrain-security-forces-tear-gas-dozens-of-demonstrators-injuring-three-ahead-of-the-anniversary-of-the-uprising AFP 11 182e0478a63a6fe956e412458e58007f49e15d2e 2 https://web.archive.org/web/20120211174101/http://www.france24.com/en/20120211-bahrain-forces-tear-gas-shiite-led-protests 2012 Bahrain security forces tear-gas dozens of demonstrators, injuring three, ahead of the anniversary of the uprising. 2012-02-11 0a3397617e8b1a8f8fa0dd603296c268b47b3466 4 Arab Spring 1 /wiki/arab%20spring Bashar al-Assad 37 /wiki/bashar%20al-assad Syrian Civil War spillover in Lebanon 14 /wiki/syrian%20civil%20war%20spillover%20in%20lebanon Tripoli 2 /wiki/tripoli,%20lebanon Arab Spring Bashar al-Assad Syrian Civil War spillover in Lebanon Tripoli Arab Spring /feed/2012/02/11/at-least-three-people-are-killed-and-several-wounded-in-tripoli-lebanon-in-clashes-between-supporters-and-opponents-of Jerusalem Post 11 22288a59847fc29a19f7372a2ffd59ddf09f631c 2 http://www.jpost.com/MiddleEast/Article.aspx?id=257400 2012 At least three people are killed and several wounded in Tripoli, Lebanon, in clashes between supporters and opponents of Syrian president Bashar al-Assad. 2012-02-11 713a666015088e1efa8f7d4b5eac8f67616c7cf4 3 Arab Spring 1 /wiki/arab%20spring Damascus 14 /wiki/damascus Syria 2 /wiki/syria Arab Spring Damascus Syria Arab Spring /feed/2012/02/11/a-syrian-army-general-is-shot-dead-in-damascus-according-to-state-media China Radio International 11 e0e5327d952efec2456cd920137089c094afb219 2 http://english.cri.cn/6966/2012/02/11/2941s680500.htm 2012 A Syrian army general is shot dead in Damascus, according to state media. 2012-02-11 3731c021e5d232ef80643da07c2005bd55919663 2 Arab Spring 1 /wiki/arab%20spring General Assembly 14 /wiki/united%20nations%20general%20assembly Homs 37 /wiki/homs Saudi Arabia 2 /wiki/saudi%20arabia Arab Spring General Assembly Homs Saudi Arabia Arab Spring /feed/2012/02/11/a-draft-resolution-is-circulated-by-saudi-arabia-at-the-united-nations-general-assembly-calling-for-an-end-to-the-violen BBC 11 4631fbb026018d0c8af337db135b946090c2834f 2 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-16995279 2012 A draft resolution is circulated by Saudi Arabia at the United Nations General Assembly calling for an end to the violence, as the Syrian city of Homs is besieged by the Syrian army.