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Thousands protest army takeover in Myanmar’s biggest city
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Thousands protest army takeover in Myanmar’s biggest city

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Thousands of people rallied against the military takeover in Myanmar’s biggest city on Sunday and demanded…
Tractors, trucks block India’s roads as farm protests widen
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Tractors, trucks block India’s roads as farm protests widen

KUNDLI, India (Reuters) – Thousands of farmers across India blocked roads on Saturday with makeshift tents, tractors, trucks and boulders…
Moscow’s jails overwhelmed with detained Navalny protesters
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Moscow’s jails overwhelmed with detained Navalny protesters

MOSCOW (AP) — The video, shot by a man detained in a Moscow protest, shows a group of people jammed…
Myanmar blocks Facebook as resistance grows to coup
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Myanmar blocks Facebook as resistance grows to coup

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Myanmar’s new military government has blocked access to Facebook as resistance to Monday’s coup surged amid…
Myanmar doctors stop work to protest coup as UN considers response
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Myanmar doctors stop work to protest coup as UN considers response

(Reuters) – Staff at 70 hospitals and medical departments in 30 towns across Myanmar stopped work on Wednesday to protest…
Biden tries to show US as democracy beacon post-Capitol riot
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Biden tries to show US as democracy beacon post-Capitol riot

WASHINGTON (AP) — Less than two weeks in office, President Joe Biden is facing two critical tests of whether the…
Twitter says Turkish minister’s LGBT comments about protesters “hateful conduct”
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Twitter says Turkish minister’s LGBT comments about protesters “hateful conduct”

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s interior minister on Tuesday condemned protesters at a top Istanbul university as “LGBT deviants” in a…
Russians join protests against jailing of Kremlin critic Navalny despite crackdown
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Russians join protests against jailing of Kremlin critic Navalny despite crackdown

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Supporters of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny took to the streets in Siberia and the Russian Far…
Lebanese leaders condemn violence after Tripoli unrest
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Lebanese leaders condemn violence after Tripoli unrest

TRIPOLI, Lebanon (Reuters) – Lebanon’s caretaker prime minister and its president on Friday condemned overnight violence in the city of…
In locked-down Lebanon, Tripoli protester killed in night of unrest
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In locked-down Lebanon, Tripoli protester killed in night of unrest

BEIRUT/TRIPOLI (Reuters) – A Lebanese man was killed in Tripoli on Thursday in clashes between security forces and protesters angry…
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