Thai protesters storm state television station
Tuesday, August 26th, 2008Armed nationalist protesters have stormed Thailand’s state television station and besieged ministries in an attempt to bring down the government.
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Karadzic supporters clash with riot police in Belgrade
Tuesday, July 29th, 2008Ultra-nationalist Serb demonstrators were involved in running battles with
riot police after a Belgrade rally in support of Radovan Karadzic.
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Boris Johnson first victim as China sets up Olympic ‘protest pens’
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008Beijing is to confine would-be demonstrators to three “protest pens”
during the Olympics - disrupting Boris Johnson’s plans.
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Protesters train at camps before Japan G8 summit
Saturday, July 5th, 2008Dreadlocks flailing in the wind, the man emitted a fierce cry as he ran down the quiet country lane towards me, brandishing a bamboo stick in each hand.
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Pervez Musharraf faces calls to quit from lawyers
Friday, June 13th, 2008Pakistan’s president, Pervez Musharraf, a key US ally in the war on terror, faced mass calls for his resignation last night as tens of thousands of protesters gathered in front of parliament.
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Tibetan nuns detained in protests in Nepal
Sunday, May 11th, 2008Police in Nepal have arrested more than 600 female Tibetan protesters,
including many Buddhist nuns, after demonstrations in the capital Katmandu
against China’s crackdown in Tibet.
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