In Benghazi the second largest city in Libya, protests have been going on since Tuesday.The protesters want their leader Moammar Gadhafi out of government and a more Democratic government.The protesters have started lighting fires and so far there have been twenty protesters deaths.
In Bahrain protesters are trying to overthrow their king Hamad bin Isa Khalifa. The protesters want a new government free from control of a monarchy. So far there has been one death and many have been injured.
Protests are also going on in Jordan were King Abdullah the second is in power.The protesters of Jordan want a new prime minister,new Parliament and limits on the kings power.
In Yemen their present leader is president Ali Abdullah who has ruled for thirty two years.Protests have been going on since last Friday the protesters are trying to get their president to resign. They also want democratic reform.
In Algeria they have been protesting for a while because their president(Abdelaziz Bouteflika) raised the prices on gas and food. As a result they want their president to step down and they want changes to be made in their government.
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