Niger's Military Junta Promises Elections After Coup
(Al Jazeera English News Headlines: February 19, 2010) Leaders of the military coup in Niger have promised elections and a return to democracy, but the takeover has been widely condemned by other African nations. The Israeli army used tear gas and water cannons to disperse protestors demonstrating against Israel's separation wall in the West Bank town of Bil'in. China registered complaints about U.S. president Barack Obama's meeting with the Dalai Lama. Also, cell phone camera footage captures the harrowing seventeen-hour ordeal of Haitians trapped under the rubble following January's earthquake.
(Al Jazeera English News Headlines: February 19, 2010) Leaders of the military coup in Niger have promised elections and a return to democracy, but the takeover has been widely condemned by other African nations. The Israeli army used tear gas and water cannons to disperse protestors demonstrating against Israel's separation wall in the West Bank town of Bil'in. China registered complaints about U.S. president Barack Obama's meeting with the Dalai Lama. Also, cell phone camera footage captures the harrowing seventeen-hour ordeal of Haitians trapped under the rubble following January's earthquake.
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