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Lebanon protesters block roads to keep revolt alive
Middle East

Lebanon protesters block roads to keep revolt alive

Lebanese demonstrators set up barricades and parked cars across key roads Monday to protest corruption and press their demands for…
Argentina braces for market reaction after Fernandez wins election
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Argentina braces for market reaction after Fernandez wins election

President-elect Alberto Fernandez has barely time to savor his emphatic triumph in Argentina’s elections before facing the challenge of trying…
Sit-in ups pressure on Iraq govt amid relentless protests
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Sit-in ups pressure on Iraq govt amid relentless protests

The Iraqi government faced more pressure late Saturday from a surprise sit-in by lawmakers linked to populist cleric Moqtada al-Sadr…
Lebanon protest teach-ins revive pre-war landmarks
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Lebanon protest teach-ins revive pre-war landmarks

The Lebanese capital’s iconic egg-shaped cinema looming large behind him, Jamil Mouawad lectured around 20 students on the politics of…
350,000 protesters flood Barcelona for separatist ‘freedom’ rally
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350,000 protesters flood Barcelona for separatist ‘freedom’ rally

Around 350,000 people rallied in downtown Barcelona on Saturday, turning the streets into a sea of independence flags in the…
Iraq forces clamp down on protests after bloodshed
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Iraq forces clamp down on protests after bloodshed

Iraqi security forces sought to clamp down on protests in Baghdad and across the south on Saturday, a day after…
Lebanese police drag protesters, remove roadblocks in Beirut
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Lebanese police drag protesters, remove roadblocks in Beirut

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese security forces pushed and dragged away protesters who refused to move from roadblocks in central Beirut…
At least 40 killed as fresh protests engulf Iraq
Middle East

At least 40 killed as fresh protests engulf Iraq

BAGHDAD (Reuters) – At least 40 protesters were killed in Iraq on Friday when security forces used tear gas and…
67 killed in anti-Abiy protests, ethnic violence in Ethiopia: police
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67 killed in anti-Abiy protests, ethnic violence in Ethiopia: police

Violence in Ethiopia that began with protests against Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and quickly morphed into ethnic clashes has left…
Iraqi protesters set fire to political party offices in Muthanna province
Middle East

Iraqi protesters set fire to political party offices in Muthanna province

BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Protesters set fire to offices belonging to a Shi’ite political party and a Shia militia group in…
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