Hannah Allam

Syria Ramps Up Crackdown as US Considers “Targeted” Sanctions

Cairo - Tanks and troops appeared Monday to unleash indiscriminate fire into residential areas of Daraa, the southern Syrian city where the uprising against President Bashar Assad began, in …

By: Hannah Allam &; Jonathan S Landay ,

April 26, 2011

Egyptian Protesters Storm State Security HQ in Search of Torture Files

Cairo, Egypt — Trudging through dungeon-like cells and mounds of shredded documents, hundreds of Egyptians on Saturday surged into the Cairo headquarters of the dreaded State Security apparatus for …

By: Hannah Allam ,; McClatchyNewspapers|Report

March 5, 2011

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Qaddafi Loyalists Launch Attack on Oil Center in Libya’s East

Opposition fighters celebrate in the back of a truck after a battle against supporters of Libya's leader, Col. Moammar Qaddafi, in Brega, Libya on March 2, 2011. (Photo: Tyler …

By: Hannah Allam &; Nancy A Youssef ,; McClatchyNewspapers

March 3, 2011

Qaddafi Loyalists Launch Attack on Oil Center in Libya’s East

Brega, Libya - Ground and air forces loyal to Moammar Gadhafi attacked this key oil terminal city in eastern Libya Wednesday, but were repulsed by a motley army of …

By: Nancy A Youssef &; Hannah Allam ,; Truthout

March 3, 2011

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Obama Orders Freeze on Assets of Qaddafi, His Family as UN Set to Impose Sanctions

Washington - Citing human rights abuses against peaceful demonstrators in Libya, President Barack Obama late Friday ordered that all the assets of dictator Moammar Gadhafi, his children and their …

By: Jonathan S Landay ,; Warren P Strobel ,; Hannah Allam ,; McClatchyNewspapers

February 26, 2011

Obama Orders Freeze on Assets of Qaddafi, His Family as UN Set to Impose Sanctions

Washington - Citing human rights abuses against peaceful demonstrators in Libya, President Barack Obama late Friday ordered that all the assets of dictator Moammar Gadhafi, his children and their …

By: Jonathan S Landay ,; Hannah Allam ,; Warren P Strobel ,; McClatchyNewspapers|Report

February 26, 2011

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At Radio Free Libya, Change Is on the Air

Tobruk, Libya — Before going live for the first time since this eastern Libyan city broke free from Moammar Gadhafi's rule last week, staff members of the local radio …

By: Hannah Allam ,; McClatchyNewspapers

February 24, 2011

Egypt Insider: Mubarak’s Fall Was Years in the Making

Cairo, Egypt - "To the palace!" chanted the thousands of protesters who'd already besieged state television offices in Cairo and were beginning a perilous march on the presidential residence …

By: Hannah Allam ,; Truthout

February 14, 2011

Mubarak Resigns, Setting Off Wild Celebrations in Egypt

Cairo - Bowing to 18 days of a popular revolt that showed no sign of slowing down, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak resigned Friday and handed over power to the …

By: Shashank Bengali &; Hannah Allam ,; McClatchyNewspapers|Report

February 11, 2011

Egypt’s Working Class Joins Anti-Government Revolt

Cairo, Egypt - Thousands of workers throughout industry, education and transportation joined Egypt's popular revolt Wednesday by staging strikes or protests that raised the specter of a general strike, …

By: Shashank Bengal ,; Hannah Allam ,; Shashank Bengali ,; McClatchyNewspapers|Report

February 10, 2011

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