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New Zealand’s Ardern labels anti-vaccine mandate protests ‘imported’ as crowds defy calls to leave
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New Zealand’s Ardern labels anti-vaccine mandate protests ‘imported’ as crowds defy calls to leave

WELLINGTON, Feb 14 (Reuters) – New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Monday she felt demonstrations against a COVID-19…
Blockades on Canada-US border continue as protests swell
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Blockades on Canada-US border continue as protests swell

WINDSOR, Ontario (AP) — Protesters opposed to COVID-19 vaccine mandates and other restrictions withdrew their vehicles from a key U.S.-Canadian…
Sudan’s military rulers step up crackdown, arrest activists
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Sudan’s military rulers step up crackdown, arrest activists

CAIRO (AP) — Amira Osman, a Sudanese women’s rights activist, was getting ready for bed a few minutes before midnight…
New Zealand convoy protesters clog streets near Parliament
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New Zealand convoy protesters clog streets near Parliament

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Hundreds of people protesting vaccine and mask mandates drove in convoy to New Zealand’s capital…
Fearing junta, hundreds of Myanmar parents disown dissident children
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Fearing junta, hundreds of Myanmar parents disown dissident children

Feb 7 (Reuters) – Every day for the last three months, an average of six or seven families in Myanmar…
Thousands in Ottawa protest COVID mandates, many rebuked
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Thousands in Ottawa protest COVID mandates, many rebuked

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Thousands of protesters gathered in Canada’s capital on Saturday to protest vaccine mandates, masks and lockdowns.…
Water cannon, tear gas at COVID-19 protests in Brussels
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Water cannon, tear gas at COVID-19 protests in Brussels

BRUSSELS (AP) — Police fired water cannons and thick clouds of tear gas Sunday in Brussels to disperse people protesting…
As Omicron fuels surge, US students stage walkouts to protest in-person classes
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As Omicron fuels surge, US students stage walkouts to protest in-person classes

BOSTON/CHICAGO, Jan 14 (Reuters) – Hundreds of students in Boston and Chicago walked out of classes on Friday in protests…
Nearly 8,000 detained in Kazakhstan amid unrest
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Nearly 8,000 detained in Kazakhstan amid unrest

MOSCOW (AP) — The authorities in Kazakhstan said Monday that nearly 8,000 people were detained by police during protests that…
Kazakhstan says 164 killed in week of protests
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Kazakhstan says 164 killed in week of protests

MOSCOW (AP) — Kazakhstan’s health ministry said Sunday that 164 people have been killed in protests that have rocked the…
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