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Bhutto’s disappearing legacy

For Al Jazeera: Bhutto was the first woman elected to lead a Muslim state and was twice Pakistan’s PM [EPA] The United Nations is due to release the findings of its inquiry into the assassination of Benazir Bhutto, the late Pakistani opposition leader and former prime minister. Killed in an attack at the end of [...]

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Meedan blurs linguistic lines

With more than 340 million speakers, Arabic is one of the world’s major languages – the fifth most widely spoken by some counts.  Yet, today Global Post asks if, in fact, Arabic is a dying language. Native Arabic speakers constitute about 3% of all internet users, according to World Bank figures. And yet, less than [...]

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