WASHINGTON: Social media, cellphone cameras, satellite TV, restive youth and years of pent-up anger are proving to be a toxic mix for authoritarian regimes in the Middle East.
In clip after clip of footage from the street protests that have been sweeping the region, demonstrators — mostly young men — can be seen among the crowds holding cellphone cameras aloft to document the scenes.
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