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More than two hundred gay men and lesbians were recently arrested in Kuwait after an intense investigation of "Internet cafes and suspicious places" across the country, The Kuwaiti Times reported early Monday morning.
What an end to the Mubarak regime might mean for Arab-Israeli relations
News, observations, advice
How are social networks affecting the demonstrations
Why the group is both feared and respected
The consequences of representative government
State department has worried about police brutality, press freedom for a long time
Demonstrators, police, and journalists clash in Cairo and elsewhere
80 million without web access amidst crackdown
But unrest in this poor, Arab country may prove more dangerous than the others
Stress-testing the grip of an unpopular regime
And what should America's role in the process be like?
Is the U.S. on a collision course with a new regime?
Saudi Arabia steps out, the U.S. fails, and Turkey steps in
The historic uprising could change the rigid political scene--or not
The group resigns from the government, leading it to collapse
Laments the negative response to her father's assassination
Hezbollah threatens to pull out of the shaky government coalition
Waves of protest sweep Tunisia, Algeria, Jordan, and Kuwait
Sectarian violence rises in a country that was long a model of pluralism
The Middle East's most complex dynamic gets even more complicated
The Stuxnet worm was "perfect" for destroying nuclear centrifuges
Would that make us safer?
Some suspect it was a plot to meddle with Western elections
The Defense Department readies one of the biggest arms deals in U.S. history
That's a lot of weapons
Turks sweepingly approve a constitutional overhaul
Finding the "Point of No Return"
Five killed in unclear circumstances
And an argument for why it should
U.S. Central Command gets contrarian
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