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Kuwait Protesters Bring Reform Demands to Streets

KUWAIT CITY -- Hundreds protested outside Kuwait's main government building Tuesday to demand sweeping changes on how the oil-rich country is run as another Gulf state joined the surge for reforms around the Arab world. Security forces stood by as more than 400 demonstrators moved into an area outside a building holding...

Remembering The Persian Gulf War 20 Years Later [PHOTOS]

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Persian Gulf War 20 Years Later: Whatever Happened to ... ?

Twenty years after the Persian Gulf War ended with the liberation of Kuwait on Feb. 28, 1991, AOL News looks back at some of the conflict's memorable figures....

Lawyers Press for Return of 'No-Fly' US Teen Stranded in Kuwait

Government lawyers say they are working to bring Gulet Mohamed, an American teenager detained in Kuwait and placed on a "no-fly" list, back to the United States this week, but the teenager's lawyers fear the U.S. will delay the process. At a hearing Tuesday at a U.S. District Court in Alexandria, Va., Judge Anthony Trenga...

Troops Buck Historical Trend by Saying Gays OK

WASHINGTON (Nov. 27) -- When a majority of troops told the Pentagon this summer they didn't care if gays were allowed to serve openly in the military, it was in sharp contrast to the time when America's fighting forces voiced bitter opposition to accepting racial minorities and women in the services. The survey, due out...

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Honoring the Fallen by Challenging the Living: The Legacy of a Gold Star Mother

Let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation's wounds, to care for him who shall have borne the battle and for his widow and his orphan, to do all which may achieve and cherish a just and lasting peace among ourselves and with all nations."

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Racing Backwards Into the Future: Saudi Arabia and Kuwait

Saudi Arabia and Kuwait have made significant headway in the rapid development of their countries in many areas.

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06/04/12 Kuwait blogger gets 10 years for blasphemy Source: USA Today Blogs A Kuwaiti court has sentenced a blogger to 10 years in prison for insulting the prophet Mohammed and for harming Kuwait's interests with disparaging tweets about the regimes in neighboring Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, Gulf News and other media report.
05/28/12 Honoring the Fallen by Challenging the Living: The... Source: The Huffington Post Let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation's wounds, to care for him who shall have borne the battle and for his widow and his orphan, to do all which may achieve and cherish a just and lasting peace among ourselves and with all nations."
05/14/12 Racing Backwards Into the Future: Saudi Arabia and... Source: The Huffington Post Saudi Arabia and Kuwait have made significant headway in the rapid development of their countries in many areas.

Background on kuwait

Kuwait, officially the State of Kuwait (, Dawlat al-Kuwayt) is a sovereign Arab state situated in the north-east of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia.

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