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Biden appeals to G20 protesters

Source: BBC

London : United Kingdom | 8 months ago

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In London on Saturday, demonstrators demanding action on poverty, jobs and climate change called on G20 leaders to pursue a new kind of global justice...A series of rallies are planned for Wednesday and Thursday by a variety of coalitions and groups campaigning on a range of issues from poverty, inequality...

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