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The meaning of the term "Arab Spring"

Arab spring is the name of the anti-goverment uprisings that occured in 2010 in the areas of North Africa.

According to Wikipedia, the term "Arab Spring" is an allusion to the Revolutions of 1848, which are sometimes referred to as the "Springtime of Nations", and the Prague Spring in 1968.
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