Sharon Otterman

Even in Churches, Wall Street Protesters Can’t Escape Watch of Police

(Photo: Chad Davis / Flickr) Several dozen Occupy Wall Street demonstrators were sleeping on the cushioned pews of a United Methodist church on the Upper West Side …

By: Sharon Otterman ,

November 19, 2011

Tribal Leader’s Resignation Is Blow to Yemeni President

Sana, Yemen — A leading tribal figure in Yemen announced his resignation from the ruling party on Saturday, signaling a major blow to the embattled leadership of President Ali …

By: Sharon Otterman &; Laura Kasinof ,; TheNewYorkTimesNewsService|Report

February 26, 2011

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Tribal Leader’s Resignation Is Blow to Yemeni President

Sana, Yemen — A leading tribal figure in Yemen announced his resignation from the ruling party on Saturday, signaling a major blow to the embattled leadership of President Ali …

By: Sharon Otterman &; Laura Kasinof ,

February 26, 2011

Qaddafi Forces Shooting From Ambulances, Witnesses Say

Tripoli, Libya - An increasingly gruesome picture began to emerge Saturday of the violent tactics used by the government of Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi to quell protesters in Tripoli, the …

By: Sharon Otterman &; David D Kirkpatrick ,; TheNewYorkTimesNewsService|Report

February 26, 2011

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Qaddafi Forces Shooting From Ambulances, Witnesses Say

A nurse comforts a patient at Al Jala Hospital in Benghazi, Libya, on February 24, 2011. (Photo: Scott Nelson / The New York Times) Tripoli, Libya - …

By: Sharon Otterman &; David D Kirkpatrick ,

February 26, 2011

Qaddafi’s Grip Falters as His Forces Take On Protesters

Tunis - Libya appeared to slip further from the grip of Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi on Tuesday, as clashes intensified in Tripoli and opposition forces in eastern Libya moved to …

By: David D Kirkpatrick &; Sharon Otterman ,; Truthout

February 22, 2011

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