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"Egypt is still fighting to find its way toward democracy, and NGOs such as NDI and IRI are not welcome there because they represent a threat for anti-revolution decision makers," says Garoui.
Asma Ghribi: Egypt's Raids Against Democracy Asma Ghribi 2012
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Egypt's interim government, meanwhile, urged protesters to remain peaceful and warning of "anti-revolution elements" that might try to create chaos and harm the image of the demonstrators.
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The Khmer Rouge tortured people into confessing acts of espionage, treason, or anything “anti-revolution”.
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ALI LARIJANI, SPEAKER OF PARLIAMENT, IRAN (through translator): The Islamic Parliament demands government security officials, including the interior ministry, the intelligence ministry, and the judiciary system, arrest these blasphemers and consider the harshest sentence, without any forgiveness against these people who are anti-revolution.
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Our army being aware that the Czecho-Slovaks are direct allies of the anti-revolution and of the capitalists, fights them well.
Independent Bohemia An Account of the Czecho-Slovak Struggle for Liberty Vladim��r Nosek 1929
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(Speech by Robespierre, in the Jacobin club, May 10, 1793.): "The rich cherish hopes for an anti-revolution; it is only the wretched, only the people who can save the country."
The French Revolution - Volume 3 Hippolyte Taine 1860
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He accused the protesters of being "anti-revolution."
USATODAY.com News 2011
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He charged the anti-military protests outside the Cabinet building as "anti-revolution."
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He accused the antimilitary protests that have been held for weeks outside the Cabinet building of being "anti-revolution."
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He accused the protesters of being "anti-revolution."
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2011
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