Anti-government protests against the rule of President Hosni Mubarak, who leads the country since 1981, continued in Egypt. The clashes in central Cairo between supporters of the opposition and the president have left eight dead and hundreds injured.
On February 1, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev unveiled a monument to the country’s first post-Soviet leader, the late Boris Yeltsin, in his Urals hometown of Yekaterinburg on what would have been Yeltsin's 80th birthday.
Russian security services identified the suspected organizer of the January 24 suicide attack on Moscow's Domodedovo International Airport. The suicide bomber was identified as a 20-year-old from the country's volatile North Caucasus.
The Buddhist New Year began on February 3, 2011. The Iron Rabbit is a mascot of the New Year.
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