Al Jazeera Staff

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Al Jazeera journalists keep you up to date with the latest developments on the world's biggest news stories.

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By Al Jazeera Staff in Middle East on December 24th, 2011
Yemeni children greeted anti-government protesters with chants of support near Sanaa [Reuters]

Al Jazeera staff and correspondents update you on important developments in the Yemen unrest.

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By Al Jazeera Staff in Middle East on December 23rd, 2011
Women protest against the military council's violations against female demonstrators [REUTERS]

Al Jazeera staff and correspondents update you on important developments in Egypt as a new political landscape is shaped after a popular uprising forced Hosni Mubarak from power.

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By Al Jazeera Staff in Middle East on December 22nd, 2011
A Bahraini woman covers her head with a national flag at a demonstration in Manama [AFP]

Despite numerous government crackdowns, Bahrain's Shia-led protest movement continues to call for more political rights.

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By Al Jazeera Staff in Middle East on December 21st, 2011
At least 50 people died when suicide bombers blew up their cars in the capital, according to media sources [EPA]

People continue to take to the streets across Syria despite the government's crackdown on protests. Reports say thousands have been killed since the demonstrations started in March 2011, on both sides.

We bring you the latest news from various sources.

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By Al Jazeera Staff in Asia on December 19th, 2011

Kim Jong-il, who ruled over North Korea for more than 15 years, passed away on December 17, 2011 from a heart attack onboard a train during a trip out of Pyongyang.

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By Al Jazeera Staff in Americas on December 16th, 2011
Demonstrators chant outside the Los Angeles Federal Building [Reuters]

Al Jazeera staff and correspondents update you on important developments from Wall Street and around the world as the 'Occupy' financial crisis protests go viral.

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AJE Live Stream - Special Coverage: #OccupyWallStreet 

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By Al Jazeera Staff in Middle East on December 12th, 2011
The Local Co-ordination Committees distributed this picture which they say show an opposition rally in Idlib

Since most foreign journalists are barred from entering Syria, videos posted online by activists have become a key source of information about the uprising.

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By Al Jazeera Staff in Middle East on November 16th, 2011

Al Jazeera staff and correspondents update you on the latest from Egypt as the country takes its first steps towards a post-Mubarak future with parliamentary elections.

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By Al Jazeera Staff in Middle East on November 4th, 2011
Israeli navy intercepted Irish boat MV Saoirse that was carrying pro-Palestinian activists and aid to the Gaza Strip [AFP]

Al Jazeera staff and correspondents update you on important developments in the Gaza Strip and southern Israel.

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By Al Jazeera Staff in Africa on November 1st, 2011
A bulldozer has destroyed the house of Gaddafi inside the Bab al-Aziziya compound [EPA]

Al Jazeera staff and correspondents update you on important developments in the Libya uprising.

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AJE Live Stream - Special Coverage: Libya Uprising - Tweeting revolutions

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