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Death toll rises to 11 after weekend of violent protests in Chile
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Santiago [Chile], Oct 22 (ANI): At least 11 people have died in Chile, according to the mayor of the Chilean capital, as protests and violence continued to mar the Latin American country during the weekend.
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Govt announces curfew amid protests in Chilean capital
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Santiago [Chile], Oct 20 (ANI): The Chilean government under a state of emergency on Saturday (local time) announced a curfew in the capital city after a chaotic two days of violent protests over public transport fare hikes.
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Catalan leader urges Spain to immediately start negotiations amid ongoing
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], Oct 19 (Sputnik/ANI): Catalan President Quim Torra on Saturday urged the Spanish authorities to immediately engage in negotiations amid ongoing violent protests across the autonomous region of Catalonia.
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Chile President declares state of emergency in capital Santiago following
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Santiago [Chile], Oct 19 (ANI): Chile President Sebastian Pinera declared a state of emergency in the capital Santiago on Friday night following violent protests over an increase in the price of metro tickets.
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UNHRC 'disturbed' about violent protests in HK, calls for restraint and di
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sept 10 (ANI): UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet said she was "disturbed" by incidents of increasing violence associated with the anti-government protests in Hong Kong and urged authorities to respond to any acts of violence with restraint.
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UK Oppn leader condemns vandalism of Indian High Commission
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Sept 8 (ANI): Opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn on Saturday condemned the recent violent protests and vandalisation of the Indian High Commission building in London.
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Hong Kong authorities limit transport service to airport as measure agains
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Sep 7 (ANI): Hong Kong authorities on Saturday limited transport service to the airport as a pre-emptive measure against the planned pro-democracy demonstrations over the weekend, following a night of violent protests in the semi-autonomous region.
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Brits denounce attack on Indian High Commission by 'Pak-incited elements'
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Sept 6 (ANI): Many Brits have denounced the recent violent protests and vandalisation of the Indian High Commission in London during 'The Kashmir Freedom March' organised by a plethora of British Kashmiri groups.
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2 arrested for vandalising Indian High Commission building in London
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Sep 4 (ANI): At least two people were arrested by the London Police on Wednesday in connection with the violent protests, which were held outside the Indian High Commission premises yesterday.
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Agitators in Hong Kong express angst by getting inked
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 25 (ANI): While candle marches mark non-violent protests in India, the demonstrators in Hong Kong adopted an artistic way to revolt.
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Violent protests have pushed Hong Kong to dangerous situation: Carrie Lam
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 5 (ANI): Hong Kong's Chief Executive Carrie Lam on Monday said that violent protests have pushed the region to the verge "of a very dangerous situation," and that they have also affected the economy.
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Sabarimala row: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar calls for peace in Kerala
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Sabarimala (Kerala) [India], Jan 4 (ANI): Art of Living founder Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on Friday condemned the violent protests at Sabarimala temple and its surrounding areas and urged all to maintain restraint.
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