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Azadi March: JUI-F protesters block highways across Pak for fourth consecu
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov 17 (ANI): Thousands of Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) protesters continued to block highways across Pakistan for the fourth consecutive day on Sunday as part of what the party calls 'Plan B', initiated in a bid to oust Prime Minister Imran Khan.
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Trans Ganga city protest: FIR filed against protesters in Unnao
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Unnao (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 17 (ANI): The Unnao police on Sunday lodged an FIR against eight known and 200 unidentified people for their alleged involvement in the clashes which broke out on Saturday between the police and the agitated farmers after the administration refused to grant
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Yellow vest protest: 30 demonstrators detained by French police
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Paris [France], Nov 16 (ANI): Around 30 Yellow Vest protesters were detained by French police here on Saturday. The protesters have gathered to mark the first anniversary of their protest.
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Health Minister loses cool, shouts at protesters in Bihar's Buxar
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Buxar (Bihar) [India], Nov 15 (ANI): Health and Family Welfare Ashwini Kumar Choubey on Friday lost his cool for allegedly shouting at the protesters in Bihar's Buxar who were peacefully protesting against the lack of healthcare facilities in the state-run hospitals.
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Rule of law on brink of collapse, warns Hong Kong police
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Nov 15 (ANI): The anti-government protesters in Hong Kong continued their blockade of parts of the city for the fifth consecutive day on Friday, forcing schools to shut and blocking highways.
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Hong Kong: 70-year old man dies after being hit on head during clashes
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Nov 15 (ANI): A 70-year old man died on Thursday after sustaining a fatal head injury during clashes between government supporters and anti-government protesters in Hong Kong earlier this week, a local hospital said, as reported by Sputnik.
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US urges Iraq to hold early elections, halt violence against protesters
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 11 (ANI): The United States on Sunday urged the Iraqi government to hold early elections and carry out electoral reforms and called for the halt of violence against those participating in the ongoing anti-government protests in the country.
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Hong Kong police officer shoots 2 pro-democracy protesters
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Nov 11 (ANI): At least two pro-democracy protesters sustained injuries after being shot at by a traffic police officer in Hong Kong on Monday morning as the city braced for a general strike to mark the recent death of a student during a clash with the police.
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Hong Kong protests escalate after university student's death
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Nov 10 (ANI): Hong Kong's anti-government protesters have escalated their demonstration after a university student, Chow Tsz-Lok, who took part in a rally on November 9 died on Friday.
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Hong Kong: 3 pro-democracy lawmakers arrested as tensions soar over studen
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Nov 10 (ANI): The city police on Saturday arrested three pro-democracy lawmakers and filed charges against an equal number as protesters mourned the death of Chow Tsz-Lok, a 22-year-old who a day before had succumbed to injuries sustained after he fell from a parking garage during
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Fresh clashes erupt in Iraq despite cleric's call for calm
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Nov 9 (ANI): Fresh clashes between Iraq's security forces and anti-government protesters broke out in Baghdad and a number of Iraqi cities on Friday, despite a call for calm by the country's top Shia leader.
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23 protestors killed in Iraqi clashes from Nov 3-7
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Nov 9 (Sputnik/ANI): At least 23 protesters were killed and over thousands injured in clashes in Iraq since Sunday, the Iraqi Independent High Commission for Human Rights said on Friday.
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