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China arrests 13 over protest 'rumours' (AFP)
Beijing :: China | 3 days ago
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Chinese authorities have arrested 13 people for Internet posts that sparked a rare protest in Beijing, highlighting tensions between officials and migrant workers, police said. The 13 held include the boyfriend of Yuan Liya, a 22-year-old woman who
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Protesters chant 'Stop the IRS' in Cincinnati
Louisville :: KY :: USA | 3 days ago
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Tea party activists waving flags and signs, singing patriotic songs and chanting anti-IRS slogans protested outside federal buildings across the country Tuesday to protest the agency's extra scrutiny of conservative groups. A crowd packed the
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Illinois tea party to protest at IRS offices
Downers Grove :: IL :: USA | 3 days ago
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Members of Illinois' tea party movement say they'll protest outside IRS offices in four cities over revelations that the agency targeted conservative groups for extra scrutiny. The protests will take place at noon Tuesday in Chicago, Downers Grove,
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Arts Funding Protest Draws Mayoral Candidate
East Pittsburgh :: PA :: USA | 7 days ago
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As a city councilor, Peduto has been a big booster of art and artists. But while he says he supports the law requiring that 1 percent of city-funded construction projects be set aside for public art, he hasn't signed on to the months-old Percent 4
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Govt to extend protest ban - Mackey (Fuseworks)
Auckland :: New Zealand | 7 days ago
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Mackey Labour Party, Fuseworks May 17, 2013, 5:10 pm The National Government is using urgency to extend a controversial ban on protesting against deep sea drilling, says Labour's Energy spokesperson Moana Mackey. "Not content with stripping away the
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Police warn of Sydney traffic delays
Sydney :: Canada | 10 days ago
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Sydney's CBD could cause big disruptions to peak hour traffic on Wednesday night, police warn...The protesters plan to leave the Town Hall and proceed down King Street, Pitt Street, Market Street and George Street. Police said the event could
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Marriage as symbolic resistance: a story of Ethiopian Muslim activism
Addis Ababa :: Ethiopia | 10 days ago
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While the Kality inmates were supposed to be broken through incarceration and character assassination, they have manifested their hope through their colourful marriages. Anti-authoritarian struggles creep into the symbolic world both in content and
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Religious party candidate protest in Peshawar against rigging in election
Peshawar, ex member provincial assembly Khyber Pukhtoonkhawa province Khalid Waqar Chamkani & Senator Ghulam Ali has stage a protest on G.T Road Peshawar. They blocked the road for two hours and shout against the Rigging
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MQM calls for re-election in entire NA-250 ...
Karāchi :: Pakistan | 10 days ago
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In an apparent attempt to quash allegations of rigging against the party, Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) candidate for NA-250, Khushbakht Shujaat, on Monday demanded of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to conduct re-polling in the entire
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Strikers clash with police at Sydney University
Sydney :: Australia | 11 days ago
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About 30 protesters, most who appear to be students, clashed with police as they tried to force back the picket line stopping vehicles from entering the university, in the city's inner west. Tensions boiled over when police tried to force protesters
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