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3/8/2021 1:00:07 PM
Black smoke billowed up from overturned rubbish dumpsters and tyres set ablaze by protesters at various entrances to Beirut from the early morning
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3/8/2021 12:58:27 PM
The leaders of Senegal's influential Muslim brotherhoods on Sunday urged protesters to show restraint in the days ahead
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3/8/2021 12:20:21 PM
Banks, stores, shopping malls and some clothing factories were closed following an appeal by trade unions for a general strike to bring the economy to a standstill
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3/8/2021 10:03:23 AM
Since the Lebanese pound tumbled to a new low last Tuesday, protesters have been blocking roads daily
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3/7/2021 11:25:04 AM
The biggest turnout was in Myanmar’s second city, Mandalay, where activists staged a sit-in protest after two minutes of silence in honour of people killed by police and the army, video showed
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3/3/2021 10:02:42 PM
'We call on all countries to speak with one voice to condemn the brutal violence by the Burmese military against its own people,' Price told reporters
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3/1/2021 2:26:02 PM
Myanmar's ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi appeared at a court hearing via video conferencing on Monday, the first time her lawyers had seen her since she was detained in the Feb
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2/28/2021 1:21:55 PM
Myanmar police opened fired on protesters on Sunday killing at least four people and wounding several in the bloodiest day of weeks of demonstrations across the country against a military coup, a doctor and a politician said
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2/27/2021 10:05:57 PM
Saturday's protest in the capital Tunis was called for by Ennahdha, and several protesters said they rallied in support of the moderate Islamist party as well as for unity and democracy
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2/27/2021 10:05:23 AM
The coup has brought hundreds of thousands of protesters to Myanmar's streets and drawn condemnation from Western countries, with some imposing limited sanctions
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2/23/2021 9:24:27 PM
State TV quoted deputy provincial governor Mohammad Hadi Marashi as saying two people were killed by gunfire on the Pakistani side of the border
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2/23/2021 10:55:13 AM
G7 countries said on Tuesday they ' firmly condemn' violence committed by Myanmar's security forces against protesters and urged them to ' exercise utmost restraint and respect human rights and international law'
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2/22/2021 2:07:07 PM
Protesters gathered in Myanmar's biggest city on Monday despite the ruling junta's threat to use lethal force against people who join a general strike against the military's takeover three weeks ago
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2/21/2021 2:03:52 PM
Many thousands of opponents of Myanmar's 1 Feb. military coup marched on Sunday in towns from north to south, undeterred by the bloodiest episode of their campaign the previous day when security forces opened fire on protesters
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2/20/2021 12:07:40 PM
Opponents of Myanmar's coup took to the streets again on Saturday with members of ethnic minorities, poets and transport workers among those demanding an end to military rule
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2/18/2021 12:30:55 PM
Big crowds returned to Yangon's central Sule Pagoda while many young people also massed at another favourite protest site, at an intersection near the main university campus
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2/18/2021 12:19:23 PM
In Barcelona, demonstrators lobbed objects at police and set barricades ablaze, with police firing foam rounds and charging at the protesters
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2/17/2021 6:20:24 PM
Some protesters set fire to trash containers, looted shops and clashed with police who used batons and foam projectiles on various occasions
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2/17/2021 10:03:08 AM
Protesters are deeply sceptical of the junta’s assurances, given at a news conference, that there would be a fair election and it would hand over power, even as police filed an additional charge against Suu Kyi
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2/16/2021 2:18:48 PM
'Our objective is to hold an election and hand power to the winning party,' Brigadier General Zaw Min Tun, spokesman for the ruling council
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