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Stories about French from May, 2008

24 May 2008

Algeria, Unspoken Stories

Written by Jennifer Brea · Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa

Algerian writer Salim Bachi launches blog

Written by Jennifer Brea · Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa

Tunisia, 47th most peaceful country

Written by Jennifer Brea · Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa

20 May 2008

Paraguay: First Actions for Lugo

Written by Eduardo Avila · Quick Reads · Latin America

15 May 2008

Lebanon: Back from the Abyss??

Written by Jennifer Brea · Middle East & North Africa

While the situation in Lebanon remains uncertain, Lebanese bloggers keep writing about their fears, pain and disappointment. Of course, there is new hope: a deal brokered by the Arab League...

14 May 2008

Ukraine: A Turkish View on Ukrainian Politics

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

12 May 2008

Moroccan Student in Lebanon Chronicles Life in the Middle of Political Crisis

Written by Lydia Beyoud · Middle East & North Africa

Manal, a Moroccan student at the American University of Beirut, blogs firsthand accounts of life in the middle of Lebanon's political crisis.

11 May 2008

Blogger of the Week: Claire Ulrich

Written by Juan Arellano · Western Europe

Today's Blogger of the Week may not be known by her blog, but she is widely known by her labour at Global Voices Online in French. Until recently, she has...

Tunisia: Sarkozy's Visit Spurs Blog Reactions

Written by Naruto · Middle East & North Africa

The Tunisian blogosphere was buzzing last week with responses to French President Nicholas Sarkozy's official visit. Naruto brings us some of the reactions in this post.

5 May 2008

Haiti: finding relief for hunger in children

Written by Juliana Rincón Parra · Caribbean

Reasons not to Overeat by BreezeDebris The international food shortage and crisis is doing its rounds on the blogosphere, and videos are no exception. From Haiti: people eating dirt to...

4 May 2008

Congo's other natural resource

Written by Jennifer Brea · Quick Reads · Sub-Saharan Africa

2 May 2008

Morocco: Rage and sadness at this weekend's Casablanca factory fires

Written by Lydia Beyoud · Middle East & North Africa

This weekend saw two deadly fires, one in a mattress and another in a textile factory, break out in Morocco's economic capital, Casablanca. Dozens of people died from asphyxia after...