A month of deadly violence
CARACAS"•May Day protests risk being rough in Venezuela on Monday as it marks one month since deadly clashes erupted in ...
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2 million women join march against Trump
WASHINGTON"•More than two million people flooded US cities on Saturday as women opposed to Donald Trump led a peaceful, stunning ...
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Donald Trump era begins as 45th US president
WASHINGTON—Donald Trump was sworn in as the 45th president of the United States Friday evening capping his improbable journey to ...
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Coup fears eased amid anti-FM protests
THOUSANDS of protesters joined the “Black Friday” rally at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila Friday to voice their opposition to ...
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PNP, solons seek probe of assault on protesters
PHILIPPINE National Police Chief Ronald dela Rosa on Thursday condemned the violent dispersal of protesters in front of the US ...
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50 rallyists die in Congo clashes
KINSHASA—More than 50 people were killed on Monday in clashes between protesters and security forces in the Congolese capital Kinshasa, ...
Read moreProtests to dampen Olympics opening rites
Rio de Janeiro—Protesters will take to Rio’s streets Friday during the Olympics opening ceremony and heckle Brazil’s unpopular acting president ...
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