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| Today |
 Sao Paulo |
Protests spread throughout Brazil| Tens of thousands of people marched through Sao Paulo, as protests spread over rising transport prices and the cost of staging the World Cup | |
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 Turkey |
Turkish government 'may use army' 
| The Turkish government has said it could use the army to end nearly three weeks of unrest by protesters in Istanbul and other cities | |
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| Yesterday |
Turkey |
Fresh violence as PM Erdogan holds rally 
Fresh unrest has erupted in Ankara and Istanbul, with police firing tear gas and water cannon amid continuing anti-government protests
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| Sat. |
Istanbul |
Istanbul protesters defy police
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Brazil |
Brazilians protest high cost of hosting World Cup |
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Istanbul |
Police clear Istanbul's Gezi Park Map of Gezi Park Istanbul Turkey| Riot police have moved to clear the protest camp in Istanbul's Gezi Park, using tear gas and water cannon | |
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Turkey |
Erdogan in new Gezi Park protest warning |
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| Fri. |
Turkey |
Turkey puts park project on hold |
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| Thu. |
Istanbul |
Gezi Park reeks, Turkish prime minister says
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| Wed. |
Istanbul |
Turkey's protest leaders bail out of talks Protest leaders are saying the previous night's violence in Istanbul's Taksim Square and Gezi Park showed talks would be fruitless
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| Tue. |
Istanbul |
Clashes continue despite PM's warning |
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Istanbul |
Tear gas clouds fill Taksim Square Map of Taksim Square Istanbul Turkey| The square and park erupted in chorus, with tear gas canisters and water cannons from police met by firework and defiant chanting from protesters | |
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| Jun. 10 |
Istanbul |
Riot police enter Taksim Square Turkish riot police have entered Istanbul's Taksim Square, where anti-government protesters have been staging demonstrations for close to two...
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Turkey |
Turkey's Erdogan to meet protesters |
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| Jun. 6 |
Istanbul |
Park plans at center of protests will go forward, PM says
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| Jun. 4 |
Istanbul |
Turkey protests resume after apology
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Turkey |
Turkey apology to wounded protesters | Deputy PM Bulent Arinc has apologised to protesters injured in demonstrations opposing the demolition of an Istanbul park | |
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| Jun. 2 |
Istanbul |
Protesters hold Istanbul square after clashes Demonstrators remained in control of Taksim Square after Turkish security forces abandoned the district following 36 hours of vicious clashe...
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| Jun. 1 |
Turkey |
Turkey assesses protest damage |
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Turkey |
Park protests spread across Turkey Police have clashed with protesters in the capital and in Istanbul, on the 2nd day of unrest sparked by plans to build a shopping centre on a...
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Istanbul |
Protesters pack Istanbul square
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| May. 31 |
Istanbul |
Turkey braces for fresh protests |
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Istanbul |
Police tear-gas protesters | A district court has agreed to hear a case against the rebuilding of historic barracks -- a project that has been one of the catalysts for days of protests | |
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| May.18 |
Rome |
Thousands rally to oppose Italy cuts |
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| May.14 |
Taiwan |
Taiwan recalls envoy over Manila row |
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| May.5 |
 Bangladesh |
Police break up Dhaka Islamist unrest Police have used stun grenades and rubber bullets to disperse a huge demonstration by Islamist protesters in the capital Dhaka
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| Feb.8 |
Tunisia |
Angry crowds mourn Tunisia opposition leader |
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| Jan.28 |
Egypt |
Egypt protests defy night curfew |
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| Jan.25 |
Egypt |
Fatal clashes mark Egypt uprising |
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| Dec.23 |
New Delhi |
Indian prime minister appeals for peace |
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New Delhi |
Thousands defy protest ban in India |
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| Dec.6 |
Cairo |
Tanks deployed near presidential palace after protests |
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| Dec.2 |
Egypt |
Egypt judges refuse to oversee Morsi referendum |
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| Nov.27 |
 Cairo |
Crowd to Morsi: Ditch decree or leave | Egyptians swarmed Tahrir Square to demand that their first freely elected leader respect their wishes, hoping to revive a democratic groundswell | |
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| Nov.23 |
Egypt |
State TV: Protesters storm Muslim Brotherhood HQ |
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| Oct.5 |
Pakistan |
Imran Khan leads drone protest |
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| Sep.26 |
Athens |
Athens clashes as Greek police fire tear gas |
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| Sep.24 |
Taiwan |
Taiwan boats in islands protest |
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| Sep.21 |
Eastern Libya |
Protesters storm Benghazi militia
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Karachi |
Deadly film protests in Pakistan
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| Sep.16 |
China |
China protests hit Japanese trade |
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| Sep.14 |
Sudan |
Anti-Islam film protests escalate |
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| Sep.13 |
 Yemen |
Anti-US protests spread in Arab world Map of Sanaa Yemen In Yemen, demonstrators briefly stormed the grounds of the embassy in Sanaa and burned the US flag. In Egypt, 70 people were injured in protests
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| Jun.2 |
Cairo |
Mubarak jailed for protest deaths An Egyptian court has sentenced ex-President Hosni Mubarak to life in prison for complicity in the killing of protesters during last year's uprising
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| Apr.22 |
Bahrain |
Despite protests, Grand Prix finishes without a hitch |
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| Apr.19 |
Bahrain |
Security stepped up at Bahrain F1 |
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| Feb.24 |
Kabul |
Afghan Koran protests reach deadly peak |
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| Feb.18 |
Syria |
2 killed as Syrians protest near palace |
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| Feb.12 |
 Greece |
Amid clashes Parliament approves austerity Lawmakers voted to approve another round of austerity measures, sought in return for a new eurozone bailout of the debt-stricken country
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| Jan.24 |
Cairo |
Thousands on revolution anniversary |
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| Jan.17 |
Global |
Sites protest US anti-piracy move |
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| Dec.27 |
Syria |
Security forces fire on protesters in Homs |
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| Dec.26 |
Jerusalem |
Clashes in Israel segregation row |
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| Dec.24 |
Moscow |
Thousands take to streets |
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| Dec.16 |
Kazakhstan |
Clashes hit Kazakh oil strike town |
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| Dec.12 |
UN |
UN estimates 5,000 killed in Syria |
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| Dec.10 |
Moscow |
Russian protests biggest in years |
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| Nov.29 |
 Tehran |
Iranian students storm UK embassy Iranian students are breaking down the door, throwing around papers and replacing the British flag with an Iranian one
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| Nov.23 |
Cairo |
Unrest continues in central Cairo |
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| Nov.21 |
Cairo |
Casualties mount from protests in Egypt |
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| Nov.19 |
Cairo |
Clashes intensify in Cairo's Tahrir Square Fighting between police and protesters injured 168 people. A prominent grass-roots group for citizens to resist the military-led government
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| Nov.17 |
 Manhattan |
Mass arrests at Occupy protests Several thousand demonstrators have marched across Brooklyn Bridge on a day of protest that has seen solidarity rallies across the US
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| Oct.15 |
Manhattan |
NY protests move to Times Square |
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| Oct.9 |
Cairo |
23 dead as forces clash with protesters |
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| Sep.9 |
Egypt |
Protesters break into Israeli embassy
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| Jul.31 |
Syria |
Army, protesters clash, killing 71
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| Apr.22 |
Syria |
75 Killed After Security Forces Open Fire
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| Apr.8 |
Syria |
Forces fire on Syrian protesters |
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| Mar.23 |
Syria |
15 killed in Syria clashes
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| Mar.10 |
Saudi Arabia |
Saudi police open fire at protest
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| Feb.20 |
 Eastern Libya |
More than 200 killed in Benghazi massacre Map of Benghazi Libya Protesters used an explosives-laden car in an attempt to gain entry into a military camp and clashes were reported in a funeral procession
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| Feb.16 |
Bahrain |
Police move in on Bahrain protesters
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| Feb.14 |
Algeria |
Unrest spread across M East and N Africa |
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| Feb.4 |
Egypt |
Tens of thousands demand change |
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Cairo |
Huge crowds in Cairo for 'departure day'
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| Jan.29 |
Cairo |
Defiant Cairo protesters lose fear
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| Jan.25 |
Egypt |
3 dead after thousands protest |
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| Jan.17 |
Tunisia |
N. Africa hit by wave of self-immolation |
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| Dec.9 |
London |
Protesters attack Prince Charles' car |
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| Sep.23 |
UN Gen. Assembly |
US protest at Iran leader's UN speech |
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| May.30 |
 Gaza |
Deaths as Israeli forces storm aid ship More than 10 people onboard a flotilla carrying aid for the Palestinian territory of Gaza were killed when security forces boarded the boats
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| May.18 |
Thailand |
Army advances on Bangkok protest site |
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| May.14 |
Thailand |
Death toll rises amid red-shirt clashes
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| May.13 |
Thailand |
Red-shirt supporter Gen Khattiya shot |
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| May.5 |
Athens |
Three dead as Greek strike grows violent
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| Apr.10 |
Thailand |
18 killed in Bangkok protests |
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| Mar.16 |
Thailand |
Protesters carry blood to PM house |
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| Dec.27 |
Tehran |
Several killed, 300 arrested in protests |
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| Aug.3 |
Iran |
Protests in Iran as Ahmadinejad endorsed |
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| Jul.5 |
 Western China |
Scores killed in China protests Violence in restive western region of Xinjiang has left at least 140 people dead and more than 800 injured
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| Jun.22 |
Tehran |
Hundreds protest, despite warning |
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| Jun.21 |
Tehran |
Iran silences street protesters |
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| Jun.13 |
Tehran |
Election protests turn violent Map of Tehran Iran Ahmadinejad declaration as the winner of presidential election brought thousands of supporters of the rival Moussavi onto the streets
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| Apr.10 |
Thailand |
Thai protests disrupt Asian summit |
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| Mar.28 |
London |
Thousands join G-20 protest |
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| Dec.9 |
Rio de Janeiro |
Protesters: 9,000 disappeared in 2 years |
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| May.24 |
Naples |
Violence breaks out over trash crisis |
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| Apr.7 |
Paris |
Olympic torch extinguished
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| Mar.24 |
Greece |
Protest as Olympic torch is lit |
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| Mar.14 |
Tibet |
Riots, shots as anti-China unrest grows
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| Feb.21 |
Serbia |
US embassy in Belgrade attacked |
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| Dec.30 |
Kenya |
Riots erupt after president re-elected
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| Nov.4 |
Karachi |
Police beat up lawyers |
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| Sep.24 |
Myanmar |
100,000 protest junta
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| Sep.18 |
Myanmar |
'1,000 monks' march
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| Aug.21 |
Bangladesh |
Student riots flare |
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| Jun.2 |
Eastern Germany |
146 police hurt in G8 protest |
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| May.12 |
Karachi |
33 killed during massive clashes |
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| Mar.16 |
Pakistan |
Tear gas used on lawyers |
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| Dec.1 |
Beirut |
Huge rally demands PM quit |
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| Sep.18 |
Hungary |
Budapest hit by wave of violence |
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| Jul.8 |
Mexico |
Thousands protest election results
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| Mar.18 |
Paris |
Labor law protests turn violent |
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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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| May.13 |
Uzbekistan |
Troops clash with protesters |
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| Apr.9 |
Beijing |
Protests target Japan
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| Nov.22 |
 Kiev |
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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| Jan.11 |
Iran |
Protest as reformists blocked |
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| Feb.15 |
European Union |
Millions in peace protests
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| Jan.18 |
European Union |
Anti-war protests sweep the world |
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