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Federal agents in Portland fire tear gas, urge protesters to disperse as v
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], July 24 (Sputnik/ANI): Federal law enforcement agents have started firing tear gas, stun grenades and pepper balls to disperse protesters as clashes resume in the US city of Portland on Thursday night, despite attempts of the "Wall of Moms" movement to keep the protest
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Karnataka: Nurses protest at KIMS, Hubli called off
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Dharwad (Karnataka) [India], July 23 (ANI): A protest by nurses from the Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) in Hubli was called off after the protesters, who alleged negligence on the part of the management, received assurance from the Dharwad district Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ni
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Protesters demanding Netanyahu's resignation over graft charges gather in
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], July 19 (ANI): Hundreds of protesters calling for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to resign over his corruption charges gathered outside his official residence in Jerusalem on Saturday evening (local time), for the fourth time this week, Sputnik reported.
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Thousands protest in Russia's far east against governor's arrest
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Khabarovsk [Russia], July 18 (Sputnik/ANI) - Thousands in Russia's far eastern region of Khabarovsk defied hot weather on Saturday to hold what has become a routine rally against the governor's arrest on murder charges, with some protesters requiring medical care due to intense heat.
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Persecuted Pakistan Hindus demand justice, protest at UN council against f
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 10 (ANI): Highlighting the plight of Hindus in Pakistan, a group of protesters on Friday (local time) gathered at UN Headquarters in Geneva during the 44th session of UN Human Rights Council to protest against the persecution faced by them at the hands of the Islam
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Kerala gold smuggling case: Youth League members demand resignation of CM,
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], July 10 (ANI): Police on Friday used tear gas and water cannon to disperse the members of Youth League, the youth wing of the Indian Union Muslim League, as they were protesting in Kozhikode to demand the resignation of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan over gold sm
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Researchers develop an automated method for making communications more pol
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Pittsburgh [USA], June 30 (ANI): In a tense time when a pandemic rage, politicians wrangle for votes and protesters demand racial justice, a little politeness and courtesy go a long way. Now, researchers have developed an automated method for making communications more polite.
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Beyonce dedicates BET Humanitarian award to Black Lives Matter protesters
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 29 (ANI): As she accepted the BET Humanitarian award during the 20th annual award ceremony on Sunday (local time), musician Beyonce encouraged Black Lives Matter protesters to continue fighting for equality.
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Riot police stop peaceful protest in Hong Kong against security law
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong June 28 (ANI): Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters on Sunday vowed to walk silently from Jordan to Mong Kok to demonstrate against impending Hong Kong security law. However, they were stopped by riot police, Hong Kong Free Press reported.
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Police detain protesters at busy Hong Kong mall during Dragon Boat Festiva
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 25 (ANI): The Hong Kong police on Thursday dispersed dozens of protesters who gathered at the Yuen Long shopping centre to mark the Chinese Dragon Boat Festival holiday.
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Female protester accuses Hong Kong Police officer of sexual assault
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 24 (ANI): A minor student has alleged that a Hong Kong police officer had sexual assaulted her during a protest last September. The pro-China Hong Kong Police is infamous for its high-handedness on protesters.
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Twitter issues public interest notice on Trump's tweet warning against pro
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], June 24 (ANI): Twitter has issued a public interest notice after US President said that the protesters attempting to set up an "autonomous zone" in Washington DC would be "met with serious force!"
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