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'Demand strict enforcement of laws', say protestors in Vijayawada over rap
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Dec 1 (ANI): Amid the furore following the rape and murder of a woman veterinary doctor in Hyderabad, people staged a protest in Vijayawada on Sunday, demanding justice for the victim.
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Death toll rises, 25 more killed in anti-government protests in southern I
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Nasiriyah [Iraq], Nov 29 (ANI): As many as 25 people were killed on Thursday after security personnel fired tear gas and live ammunition in a bid to disperse anti-government protestors here even as protests turned more violent in other parts of the country, according to medical sources and w
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China furious after Trump signs bill backing Hong Kong protestors
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Nov 29 (ANI): An infuriated China on Thursday warned of "firm countermeasures" against the US a day after President Donald Trump signed the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act, 2019, aimed at expressing support the pro-democracy demonstrators in the semi-autonomous city
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China summons US ambassador over Hong Kong Bill
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Nov 28 (ANI): Hours after US President Donald Trump signed a bill in support of the pro-democracy protestors in Hong Kong, China on Thursday summoned US Ambassador Terry Branstad.
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Despite opposition by China, Trump signs bill backing Hong Kong protestors
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 28 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed a bill in support of the pro-democracy protestors in Hong Kong, despite stern warnings by China that it would retaliate with "countermeasures" if the legislation became law, as it meddles with Beijing's domestic
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Youth Congress protest removal of SPG cover to Gandhi family
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 20 (ANI): Youth Congress protestors on Wednesday staged a protest against the removal of Special Protection Group (SPG) cover to Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi, and party leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.
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Georgia: Protestors from Opposition block all entrances to Parliament
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Tbilisi [Georgia], Nov 18 (ANI/Sputnik): Representatives of the Georgian opposition, who are protesting in the centre of Tbilisi demanding the resignation of the government, have blocked all entrances to the parliament, the leader of the New Georgia opposition party, Giorgi Vashadze, told re
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Hong Kong Protests: Police storm University Campus, retreat in face of gro
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Nov 18 (ANI): After an extremely violent day, which saw fierce clashes between the two sides, police stormed the Hong Kong Polytechnic University campus held by pro-democracy protestors, early on Monday (local time) before retreating in face of growing fire.
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Iran slams US Secretary of State for backing protestors demonstrating agai
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Nov 18 (ANI): Iranian Foreign Ministry on Sunday slammed US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo for backing protestors.
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Hong Kong: PLA soldiers 'voluntarily' come out to help clear debris left b
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Nov 17 (ANI): For the first time in five months after massive protests gripped Hong Kong, Chinese soldiers moved out of barracks to help clear roadblocks and debris left by protestors, a move which People's Liberation Army (PLA) described as "voluntary".
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Lebanon: Protests break out over reports of Mohammad Safadi being nominate
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], Nov 16 (ANI): Protestors in Lebanon, who have been demonstrating for past few weeks, once again took to streets on Thursday night (local time) reacting angrily to the reports of business tycoon and former Tripoli Member of Parliament Mohammad Safadi being nominated as th
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BJP MLC says Telangana RTC workers suicide is 'state-sponsored murder'
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Nov 15 (ANI): BJP MLC Ramchander Rao on Friday dubbed the deaths of striking TSRTC workers as "state-sponsored murder" and said the plight of the protestors will bring down the TRS government.
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