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Mass Sentencing Egypt — Turkish Secret Service — AFRICOM Report — Korean Ferry Update — Grid Parity Europe — FB Newswire — Monde Diplomatique

We start this week in Egypt where members of the Muslim Brotherhood have been sentenced to death. Over in Turkey the Secret Service has been granted new sweeping powers. A new report on the US Military in Africa shows a vast array of exercises and projects on the continent. More developments in the case of the Korean ferry sinking. Some solar developments on the continent of Europe. Facebook gets further into the news business. And finally this week's NEWZ Source: Le Monde Diplomatique.

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Links:

• Mass Trial and Sentencing for Muslim Brotherhood Members in Egypt
• Sisi vs. Sabahi in Upcoming Egyptian Elections
  • The Arabist Podcast
• New Powers for Turkish Secret Service
  • Controversial AKP Video: Millet Eğilmez
• Investigative Report on US Military’s AFRICOM
• South Korea Ferry Sinking Update: 3 Arrests, Several Raids, and a Resignation
• Solar Energy Reaches “Grid Parity” In Several European Countries
• Facebook Launches FB Newswire
• NEWZ Source: Le Monde Diplomatique
• Photo Credit: Wait for the Next Ride by Dave Chung

Chapters

1. Intro (00:00:00)

2. Prologue (00:00:13)

3. Key figures of the Muslim Brotherhood face death penalty (00:01:35)

4. New powers for Turkish secret service (00:13:55)

5. Investigative piece on US Military in Africa Very Active Presence (00:21:12)

6. South Korea Ferry Update, 3 Arrested, Government Apologizes (00:30:12)

7. Solar Energy Reportedly Reaches "Grid Parity" (00:33:23)

8. Facebook launches FB Newswire (00:43:48)

9. NEWZ Source: Le Monde Diplomatique (in English) (00:47:40)

10. Epilogue (00:50:05)