Information about other revolts alleviates fear and skepticism
To the extent that Yemenis and Syrians are informed about what's going on in Tunisia and Egypt (whether it is through Internet or otherwise), they may be lead to believe that "they can do it too", that "it can be done", that "God doesn't always punish those who revolt", that "football isn"t all"
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Information about other revolts alleviates fear and skepticism
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