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Protest & Demonstration

                   

Former general killed in Sri Lanka blast

radionz.co.nz
8 hrs ago 94 related
        

Updated at 8:08pm on 6 October 2008 A suicide blast in the Sri Lankan town of Anuradhapura has killed more than 25 people, including a former senior army general, the defence ministry says. Major General Janaka Perera, a...

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Assam: Where government ignores people's uproar

newstrackindia.com
10 hrs ago
        

Democracy may usually mean people's might, but many a time it turns into a useful tool for endless exploitation by the 'men in power'. At least, if one passionately looks at the recent development of rhino poaching in Assam...

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Khadr file sheds light on detainee

thestar.com
6 hrs ago
        

Demonstrators gather on University Ave. across from the U.S. consulate in Toronto Oct. 5, 2008. They are protesting the detention of Omar Khadr. PROTESTERS RALLY IN SUPPORT OF CANADIAN DETAINED AT GUANTANAMO BAY Shouting "Omar...

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Chinese tourists shun restive Tibet region

earthtimes.org
5 hrs ago 3 related
        

Beijing - Tourism revenue fell by nearly 40 per cent in China's Tibet region over the week-long National Day holiday because of rioting and unrest in the region earlier this year, state media said on Monday. The number of...

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The City of Oakland Needs a Bailout

beyondchron.org
7 hrs ago 2 related
        

Replete with a three horn band, umbrella toting union protesters wore wide brim black church hats in a New Orleans style funeral to mourn the death of City Services at the City of Oakland last Tuesday. The several hundred...

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Singapore students protest university censorship (AFP)

yahoo.com
16 hrs ago 1 related
        

SINGAPORE (AFP) - A group of students staged a rare protest in Singapore on Sunday against their university's censorship of a campus newspaper article. Protests are rare in tightly governed Singapore, which has been ruled by...

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Shlachter & Co.: Ross store will be named in honor of Allan Saxe

star-telegram.com
13 hrs ago
        

Arlington’s Allan Saxe has a park, dental clinic and art gallery named in his honor, so why not a store? Saxe, a popular political science professor at the University of Texas at Arlington and a community activist and...

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Camp Fuji hosts martial arts festival

stripes.com
15 hrs ago 1 related
        

For a brief second, the two Marines stare each other down before charging. A struggle ensues, with the combatants exchanging a series of locks and counters. But before long, one fighter relents and taps out to the sound of...

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The week in Mexico

signonsandiego.com
22 hrs ago
        

Mexican soldiers found five small planes stolen by 20 heavily armed men last week. Security officials say the planes were found on a ranch in the Pacific coast state of Sinaloa. The planes had been seized this year in an...

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From Veiled to Jailed

thecrimson.com
15 hrs ago
        

Published On Sunday, October 05, 2008 11:14 PM Just in case the efforts by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad against homosexuals, Jews, Kurds, Baha’i, Israelis, academics, Americans, and weapons inspectors have not been...

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