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Friday, February 17, 2012

Around the Globe | 17.02.2012, 17:00 UTC

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Arab World
'The uprising was not about liberal democracy'
A year ago Hosni Mubarak was toppled from power. A spirit of hope hung heavy in the air, however one year on people in Egypt are still coming to terms with his legacy. DW talked to Andrea Teti about the country's future.
United States
'War on Terror' knocks on American homeland's door
Osama bin Laden is dead, but Washington's War on Terrorism continues to rage in the hearts and minds of many Americans. New counterterrorism provisions raise the specter of mandatory military detention in the US.
Middle East
US options on Syria limited
As the Syrian government cracks down on the opposition, calls to protect civilians are growing louder. But many defense experts warn against military intervention.
Security
Syrian agents intimidate dissidents in Germany
Two alleged Syrian spies have been arrested for spying on Syrian dissidents in Germany. The intelligence agencies say that such spying is by no means rare but they do what they can to protect them.
Civil Rights
German foreign policy works to support gay rights
Homosexuals are marginalized in many countries: some 80 nations make homosexuality punishable by law. Germany has put renewed emphasis on gay rights, and is working with the EU to protect homosexuals everywhere.
Economy
Is Greece still viable?
As Greece grapples with debts and deadlines, Yanis Varoufakis, writing for DW's Transatlantic Voices column, argues that the country has been skirting the edge of a debt crisis since its inception.
Immigration
Spain's immigrants
Amid Spain's economic crisis, many illegal immigrants want to return to Africa, but lack the means to get home.
People
Jazz breaks down barriers in Panama
Panama has the fastest growing economy in Latin America, but it is also split by class conflicts between rich and poor. Jazz pianist Danilo Perez tries to heal some of those conflicts through free music education.
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