Mega-rally marks Chile protests third week as president struggles
SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- Protesters in Chile clashed with police, looted stores and endured a strong earthquake at the close…
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Five wounded as knife attack caps day of Hong Kong political chaos
by Su Xinqi and Jerome Taylor HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- A man went on a knife rampage in Hong…
7 years ago
Iraq protests ramp up, shutting roads, offices and schools
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Protesters in Iraq's capital and the country's south shut down streets and government offices in a…
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Jane Fonda under arrest again, in US climate protest
by Cyril Julien WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Hollywood legend and activist Jane Fonda was arrested Friday in Washington protesting…
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Iraq PM’s fate on the line as toll from protests rises
by Maya Gebeily BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Iraq's leaders were intense talks on Wednesday over the ouster of the country's…
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New clashes as embattled Chile president reshuffles cabinet
by Paulina ABRAMOVICH SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- Chilean protesters clashed with security forces on Monday, several hours after embattled President…
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Iraq students join protests as pressure on government swells
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Iraqi students joined anti-government protests in Baghdad on Sunday, ramping up the street pressure on Prime…
7 years ago
Chile president to lift state of emergency at midnight: official
SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- Embattled Chilean President Sebastian Pinera announced on Sunday that a state of emergency that has lasted…
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At least 16 dead in anti-Abiy protests in Ethiopia: Amnesty
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AFP) -- At least 16 people have been killed in violence in Ethiopia this week that…
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Thousands of Chileans strike as protest death toll hits 18
by Miguel SANCHEZ Agence France Presse SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- Thousands of Chileans flooded the streets of Santiago and…
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157 dead in Iraq protests: new official toll
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- The death toll from week-long anti-government protests that erupted in Baghdad and southern Iraq at the…
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Chile orders new curfew as violent protests rage
by Barnaby CHESTERMAN SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- Chile ordered an overnight curfew for the third day in a row as…
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