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| May. 5 |
Somalia |
Two die in currency riot
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| Apr. 30 |
Bolivia |
Thousands rally for autonomy |
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| Apr. 26 |
South Korea |
Tight security at Seoul torch relay
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| Apr. 25 |
Japan |
Scuffles at torch relay
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| Apr. 23 |
Australia |
More arrests as Australia hosts torch
Map of Canberra Australia 5 people were arrested as the Olympic torch made its way through Canberra in a relay that was more orderly than in other countries
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| Apr. 22 |
Beijing |
China softly reining in protests |
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| Apr. 20 |
Beijing |
China urges 'rational' protests |
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| Apr. 19 |
Beijing |
Anti-French rallies across China |
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Billionaire Berlusconi wins election
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Kenya |
Report: Gang members killed in protests |
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| Apr.11 |
Argentina |
Argentina braced for torch relay |
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Zimbabwe |
Ban on Harare rallies |
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| Apr.9 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Route changes mark Olympic torch relay
Heavy security surrounded runners, as the threat of violent protests prompted officials to make dramatic last-minute changes
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| Apr.8 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Protests ahead of torch relay |
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Haiti |
Rioters storm presidential palace Hungry Haitians demand the resignation of President Preval over soaring food prices. U.N. peacekeepers battled rioters
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| Apr.7 |
Paris |
Olympic torch extinguished 
The relay was disrupted by protesters demonstrating against the Chinese government, causing authorities to extinguish the flame 3 times
| Officials extinguished and put the torch on a bus for safety reasons, in the face of protests
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| Apr.6 |
London |
Angry protests as torch reaches London |
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| Mar.31 |
Argentina |
Striking farmers resume blockades |
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Dutch MP posts Islam film on web
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London |
Delays, protests as Heathrow's T5 opens A protest by campaigners opposed to the expansion of the airport and luggage delivery delays have overshadowed the opening of Terminal 5
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| Mar.26 |
Tibet |
Monks disrupt tour of journalists
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| Mar.25 |
Iraq |
Iraqi raids anger Shiite militia |
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| Mar.24 |
Greece |
Protest as Olympic torch is lit 
| A protester managed to breach the tight security during the torch lighting ceremony. He unfurled a banner, but was apprehended | | |
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| Mar.22 |
Tibet |
China threatens Tibetians; West protests
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| Mar.20 |
Tibet |
Police 'shot at Tibet protesters'
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India |
Dalai Lama 'powerless' to stop protests |
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| Mar.19 |
Washington |
Protesters march on Iraq anniversary |
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| Mar.17 |
Kosovo |
Kosovo clashes force UN pullout |
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| Mar.16 |
China |
Tibet unrest spreads beyond Lhasa |
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Tibet |
'Eighty killed' in unrest
Indian-based officials said the figure was confirmed by several sources, even though China put the death toll at 10
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Hardliners surge ahead in vote
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| Mar.14 |
Tibet |
China sets protest deadline |
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Tibet |
Deaths reported in protests
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Tibet |
Riots, shots as anti-China unrest grows
Map of Lhasa China| Opponents of Chinese rule set fire to vehicles and shops as tear gas filled the streets and gunfire rang out in the capital, Lhasa. Rallies have continued all week in the largest protests against Beijing's rule in 20 years. Dalai Lama, released a statement... | |
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| Mar.8 |
Southern Iraq |
Iraqis demand protection from crime |
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| Feb.21 |
Serbia |
US embassy in Belgrade attacked
Map of Belgrade Serbia Several hundred protesters have attacked the US and other embassies in Belgrade in anger at Western support for Kosovo's independence
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Serbia |
Serbs gather for Kosovo protest |
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| Feb.19 |
Kosovo |
Fire attacks protest Kosovo breakaway |
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Kosovo declares independence
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| Feb.15 |
Malaysia |
Police break up protest by ethnic Indians |
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Pakistan |
Musharraf warns against protests |
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| Feb.9 |
West Pakistan |
Blast at election rally |
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| Jan.16 |
Kenya |
Police shoot protesters |
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| Jan.2 |
Kenya |
Water cannon used on march |
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| Dec.31 |
Kenya |
Election violence kills 'at least 124'
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| Dec.30 |
Kenya |
Riots erupt after president re-elected| Government has suspended all live TV broadcasts as violence engulfed Nairobi following the re-election of incumbent president Mwai Kibaki | |
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Bhutto's son to lead her party
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| Dec.15 |
Gaza |
Huge rally marks Hamas anniversary |
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| Dec.8 |
Bali |
China leads cuts protests |
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| Nov.30 |
Sudan |
Protesters: Execute teacher |
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| Nov.28 |
Venezuela |
Students, police clash |
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| Nov.12 |
Gaza |
Deadly clash at Arafat rally |
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| Nov.4 |
Karachi |
Police beat up lawyers Police have baton-charged a rally by lawyers protesting outside the High Court against the state of emergency
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Musharraf imposes emergency rule
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| Sep.26 |
Myanmar |
Death claims amid crackdown |
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| Sep.24 |
Myanmar |
100,000 protest junta| Anti-government protesters led by Buddhist monks marched through Yangon, the largest crowd to demonstrate since a 1988 uprising. The ruling junta has warned it is ready to 'take act... | |
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| Sep.23 |
Myanmar |
Police block protesters |
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| Sep.22 |
Myanmar |
Monks protest near Suu Kyi house |
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| Sep.20 |
Beirut |
Assassination spurs calls for strike |
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| Sep.18 |
Myanmar |
'1,000 monks' march Military officials in Burma have used tear gas to disperse more than 1,000 Buddhist monks marched peacefully in two cities
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| Aug.21 |
Bangladesh |
Student riots flare Angry students burned an army van and damaged 50 vehicles during violence with security forces at Dhaka University
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HIV medics released to Bulgaria
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| Jul.17 |
Pakistan |
Deadly blast hits Islamabad rally |
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Red Mosque rebel cleric killed in crossfire
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| Jul.5 |
Colombia |
Colombians hold kidnap protests |
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| Jun.26 |
Iran |
Protests fuel rationing |
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Australia |
Aborigines threaten tourist ban |
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Defense minister: Militants crushed
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| Jun.6 |
Germany |
Protesters clash with police at G8 |
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| Jun.2 |
Germany |
146 police hurt in G8 protest
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| May.26 |
Venezuela |
Tens of thousands protest over TV issue |
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| May.12 |
Karachi |
33 killed during massive clashes
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| Apr.29 |
Istanbul |
Huge rally for Turkish secularism |
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| Apr.14 |
Moscow |
Kasparov held at Russian demo |
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| Apr.9 |
Iraq |
Thousands protest Baghdad's fall |
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| Apr.1 |
Iran |
Protest at UK embassy |
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| Mar.16 |
Pakistan |
Tear gas used on lawyers
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| Mar.13 |
Mexico |
Anti-Bush protests in Mexico City |
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| Mar.12 |
Pakistan |
Country's top judge suspended
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| Feb.9 |
Jerusalem |
Israeli police, Muslims clash at holy site |
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| Jan.22 |
Beirut |
Protesters barricade roads
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Outspoken journalist shot dead
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| Jan.17 |
London |
Bollywood fury at 'Big Brother' |
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| Dec.15 |
West Bank |
Palestinian factions clash |
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| Dec.10 |
Beirut |
Huge protest pressures government |
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General Pinochet dead
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| Dec.1 |
Beirut |
Huge rally demands PM quit
200,000 people packed the streets, as Christian opposition leader called for Fouad Siniora to step down
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| Nov.26 |
Istanbul |
Turkish protests at Pope's visit
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| Nov.23 |
Beirut |
Funeral for minister turns into anti-Syrian |
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| Sep.18 |
Hungary |
Budapest hit by wave of violence Thousands are demanding the resignation of Prime Minister follow an admission that the government lied
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| Sep.17 |
Global |
World rallies for Darfur |
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| Jul.8 |
Mexico |
Thousands protest election results Thousands of defiant supporters of leftist Lopez Obrador took to the streets to overturn his narrow defeat
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Main parties sign Darfur accord
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| May.1 |
Chicago |
Immigrants stage boycott day
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| Apr.15 |
Nepal |
Police attack media protest
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| Apr.8 |
Nepal |
Police fire on protesters
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Taylor on flight back to Liberia
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| Mar.23 |
Belarus |
Police storm protest vigil |
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| Mar.18 |
France |
Labor law protests turn violent The clashes resulted in 4 injured police officers and 12 hurt protesters.49 people were detained
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Milosevic found dead in cell
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| Mar.5 |
Thailand |
Thousands rally against PM
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| Feb.22 |
Iraq |
Shrine blast sparks protests |
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| Feb.19 |
Pakistan |
Arrests, tear gas halt cartoon protests
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| Feb.15 |
Pakistan |
3 die in new caricatures protests |
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| Feb.6 |
Afghanistan |
Cartoon protests turn deadly
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| Feb.5 |
Beirut |
Danish consulate in Beirut ablaze |
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| Feb.4 |
Syria |
Danish, Norwegian embassies ablaze
Hundreds of Syrian demonstrators stormed the Danish Embassy in Damascus and set fire to the building in protest at the cartoons
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| Feb.1 |
West Bank |
Troops clash with Israeli settlers
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| Jan.27 |
Gaza |
Fatah defeat sparks protest
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Hamas won elections
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| Jan.21 |
Nepal |
200 arrested in protests
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| Dec.30 |
Egypt |
Soldiers kill 20 Sudanese refugees Soldiers were trying to herd refugees aboard buses for evacuation from an upper-class Cairo neighborhood
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| Nov.26 |
Azerbaijan |
Police break up mass rally |
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| Nov.4 |
Argentina |
Summit protest turns violent |
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Israel 'must be wiped from map'
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| Jul.18 |
Israel |
Israel blocks Gaza demonstrators |
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| Jul.4 |
Scotland |
Police scuffle with G8 protesters |
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| Jun.29 |
Israel |
Gaza settler chaos strikes Israel
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| Jun.8 |
Ethiopia |
At least 18 dead in clash |
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Khodorkovsky jailed for 9 years
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| May.27 |
France |
French hold final EU vote rallies |
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| May.13 |
Uzbekistan |
Troops clash with protesters
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Ratzinger elected as new Pope
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| Apr.9 |
Beijing |
Protests target Japan Japan's ambassador called on the Chinese government to take measures to protect Japanese citizens in China
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| |
Pope John Paul II dies at 84
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| Mar.14 |
Beirut |
Massive protest marks Hariri death |
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Iraqis vote amid violence
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| Nov.22 |
Ukraine |
Storm of protest at poll result At the start of the Orange Revolution the opposition camped out on the streets after crying foul in a runoff vote in presidential election
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Iraq amnesty targets insurgents
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| Jul.25 |
Jerusalem |
Human chain protest at Gaza plan |
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| Jul.18 |
Gaza |
Militants protest Arafat security shakeup |
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| Jun.4 |
Vatican |
Bush meets pope, faces protests |
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| May.15 |
Tel Aviv |
Israelis call for Gaza withdrawal |
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| Mar.28 |
Iraq |
Protests as U.S. closes Iraqi paper |
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| Mar.20 |
Italy |
Rallies mark Iraq war anniversary |
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| Jan.11 |
Iran |
Protest as reformists blocked
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NASA rover lands safely on red planet
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| Nov.20 |
London |
Mass anti-Bush protest |
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| Jun.13 |
Iran |
Militia attack Tehran protesters |
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| Feb.15 |
European Union |
Millions in peace protests In London police said the turnout was 750,000, the largest demonstration ever
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| Jan.18 |
European Union |
Anti-war protests sweep the world
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U.N. passes Iraq resolution 1441
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Crown prince kills royal family
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| Apr.20 |
Canada |
Globalization protesters battle police |