Hong Kong university protesters defy surrender warnings
by Catherine Lai HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Dozens of exhausted pro-democracy protesters barricaded inside a Hong Kong university defied…
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Police swoop as Hong Kong protesters try to flee
by Anthony Wallace / Catherine Lai HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong riot police swooped on pro-democracy…
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United States, EU back Georgia protesters
TBILISI, Georgia (AFP) -- The United States and European Union expressed solidarity Monday with Georgia's anti-government protesters who took…
4 years ago
Protesters set fire to hold off police at Hong Kong campus
by Anthony WALLACE / Catherine LAI HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Pro-democracy demonstrators holed up in a Hong Kong university…
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Hong Kong police warn of ‘live fire’ as campus protest siege deepens
by Aidan JONES / Yan ZHAO HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong police Monday warned for the first time…
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Pig infected with African swine fever washes up in Taiwan
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A floating dead pig infected with African swine fever washed up in Taiwan last week, according…
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Thousands in Hong Kong defy Xi with pro-democracy rallies
by Yan ZHAO / Catherine LAI HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Thousands of pro-democracy protesters took to Hong Kong's streets…
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China’s Xi warns Hong Kong protesters jeopardise ‘one country, two systems’
by Yan ZHAO / Catherine LAI HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- China's President Xi Jinping warned Thursday that protests in…
4 years ago
Hong Kong protesters fire arrows at cops and choke city for fourth day
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Pro-democracy protesters challenging China's rule of Hong Kong on Thursday choked the city for a…
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Air pollution shuts schools in Iran’s capital
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Schools in Tehran were ordered to be closed on Wednesday after the Iranian capital was cloaked…
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