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‘It doesn’t matter if it’s Christmas’: Hong Kong pro-democracy activists keep up protests
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‘It doesn’t matter if it’s Christmas’: Hong Kong pro-democracy activists keep up protests

HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong anti-government protesters marched through Christmas-decorated shopping centers on Wednesday, chanting pro-democracy slogans and forcing…
Iraq passes electoral reforms but deadlock remains
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Iraq passes electoral reforms but deadlock remains

BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Iraq’s parliament approved on Tuesday a new electoral law, a key demand of protesters to make elections…
Algerian students still pushing for change after general’s death
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Algerian students still pushing for change after general’s death

ALGIERS (Reuters) – Thousands of Algerian students protested on Tuesday, pressing their demands for wholesale change despite calls for a…
Iraq protests resume as political paralysis deepens
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Iraq protests resume as political paralysis deepens

Thousands of protesters blocked roads and bridges across southern Iraq on Monday, condemning Iranian influence and political leaders who missed…
Grand Theft Protest: Hong Kongers and Chinese gamers battle online
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Grand Theft Protest: Hong Kongers and Chinese gamers battle online

Grand Theft Auto’s wildly popular online multiplayer game has become the latest venue for Hong Kong pro-democracy supporters and Chinese…
French transport strike brings Christmas Eve woe
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French transport strike brings Christmas Eve woe

Christmas Eve in France was set to be marred by the nearly three-week standoff between French train drivers and the…
Protesters rally near Hong Kong harbor, more demos planned over Christmas
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Protesters rally near Hong Kong harbor, more demos planned over Christmas

HONG KONG (Reuters) – More than 1,000 protesters, many in surgical masks and balaclavas, filled a harborside plaza near Hong…
Algeria’s powerful army chief dies at pivotal point in political crisis
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Algeria’s powerful army chief dies at pivotal point in political crisis

ALGIERS (Reuters) – Algeria’s powerful army chief Lieutenant-General Ahmed Gaed Salah, who was instrumental in bringing down long-time president Abdelaziz…
India bids to bust citizenship law ‘myths’ with cartoon Muslims
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India bids to bust citizenship law ‘myths’ with cartoon Muslims

India’s ruling party launched a video with animated Muslim characters on social media Monday as part of a publicity blitz…
Don’t worry, Modi tells India’s Muslims
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Don’t worry, Modi tells India’s Muslims

Prime Minister Narendra Modi sought Sunday to reassure India’s Muslims over a new citizenship law that has sparked deadly protests…
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