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Over 1,000 women take feminist anthem to Chile’s streets
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Over 1,000 women take feminist anthem to Chile’s streets

More than a thousand women have taken the feminist anthem “A Rapist In Your Way” into the streets of Chile’s…
Hong Kong protesters face off with police in mall protests
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Hong Kong protesters face off with police in mall protests

HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong riot police swept into several shopping malls on Saturday, chasing off and arresting some…
Regime stalwart elected Algeria president, angering protesters
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Regime stalwart elected Algeria president, angering protesters

A former ally of Algeria’s deposed leader Abdelaziz Bouteflika was elected president of the protest-wracked country in a widely boycotted…
Unrelenting transport chaos as French strike bites
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Unrelenting transport chaos as French strike bites

Public transport in France was crippled for a fourth day Sunday as the government prepared to respond to anger over…
Colombian protests roll on for third day amid tear gas, injury
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Colombian protests roll on for third day amid tear gas, injury

BOGOTA (Reuters) – Groups of demonstrators were dispersed by tear gas on Saturday during a third day of protests in…
Iraq anti-government protesters block roads amid strike call
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Iraq anti-government protesters block roads amid strike call

BAGHDAD (AP) — Anti-government protesters blocked roads with burning tires in parts of central and southern Iraq on Sunday, halting…
UN, top Iraq cleric urge ‘serious’ reforms after protests
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UN, top Iraq cleric urge ‘serious’ reforms after protests

The top UN official in Iraq and the country’s most senior Muslim cleric on Monday urged authorities to get “serious”…
Chile to re-write Pinochet-era constitution in win for protesters
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Chile to re-write Pinochet-era constitution in win for protesters

SANTIAGO (Reuters) – The Chilean government has agreed to write a new constitution to replace one dating back to the…
UN mission in Iraq proposes roadmap for ending upheaval
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UN mission in Iraq proposes roadmap for ending upheaval

BAGHDAD (AP) — The United Nations’ mission for Iraq on Sunday proposed a roadmap out of the country’s social upheaval,…
Gunmen shoot dead 5 protesters in southern Iraqi city
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Gunmen shoot dead 5 protesters in southern Iraqi city

BAGHDAD (AP) — Masked men attacked anti-government protesters in Iraq’s southern city of Basra overnight, killing five and wounding scores,…
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