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"We'll keep flying," Mr. Weinmann said in February, soon after the unrest hit the islands.

The reported threats on schools were the first of their kind since unrest hit Yemen in January, with protesters galvanised by successful uprisings in Egypt and Tunisia.

Ani, a Christian Chinese Indonesian who didn't want me to print her real name, left Indonesia one year later, when civil unrest hit her hometown of Balikpapan, in West Kalimantan.

CARACAS, April 26 (Reuters) - Venezuelan security forces fired scores of tear gas volleys and turned water cannons on rock-throwing protesters on a bridge in Caracas on Wednesday as the death toll from this month's anti-government unrest hit at least 29.

"Brave" is the lead single off of Bareilles' fourth studio album, "The Blessed Unrest," hitting stores on July 16.

After starting in the rural areas, the unrest has hit cities all over the country.

The government's national economic and social development board said the unrest would hit tourism, slow household spending and private investment, and delay government spending.

Mr. Sello was among tens of thousands of workers to walk off the job in the biggest wave of labor unrest to hit South Africa since the end of apartheid.

A small wave of strikes and labor unrest has hit parts of coastal China over the last few weeks, suggesting that a labor movement is germinating over demands for higher wages and better working conditions.

When unrest first hit north Africa, King Abdullah was one of the first Arab rulers to pre-emptively embrace the mantra of reform, establishing an independent election body and a constitutional court.

The Calderón administration's challenge will be to clamp down permanently on this activity.Struggle in OaxacaEarlier, and just days after taking office, the Calderón government also took steps to deal decisively with the serious social unrest that hit the city of Oaxaca last year.