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1 wounded in shooting at protest over New Mexico statue of Spanish conquistador
A protester was wounded in a shooting during a demonstration against a plan to redisplay a statue of a controversial…
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Manitoba demonstrators clash at legislature over LGBTQ2 school policies | Globalnews.ca
Groups supporting and opposing policies surrounding LGBTQ2 children in schools ended up at the legislature Wednesday afternoon. The protests centred…
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20 arrests made during climate change protest outside Bank of America in Bryant Park
ByEyewitness News Tuesday, September 19, 2023 9:45PM NEW YORK CITY (WABC) — At least 20 people were arrested during a…
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Protesters in Derna accuse Libyan authorities of inaction after deadly
Protesters changing “Libya! Libya!” called on authorities to expedite their investigation into the disaster, for the UN to set up…
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Climate change protest with thousands to set to descend on Wall Street in Lower Manhattan
NEW YORK CITY (WABC) — One day after protesters took to the Upper East Side to march against fossil fuels,…
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Climate change protests in Vienna and The Hague
A weekend of climate protests is planned in 54 countries around the world. A long weekend of climate change protest…
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Faith, community leaders gather to support migrants on Staten Island
ByEyewitness News Thursday, September 7, 2023 8:18PM STATEN ISLAND, New York City (WABC) — There was a show of support…
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NYPD to reform policing of protests in landmark agreement deal that resolves 2020 lawsuits
NEW YORK (WABC) — An agreement was announced Tuesday between the New York Attorney General, the NYPD and civil liberties…
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Supporters of Bosnian Serb President Milorad Dodik wave Putin flags
Bosnian Serb President Milorad Dodik, who has close ties to Putin, has openly been striving to separate Bosnian Serb territories…
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Lessons in life for some pupils as a new school year starts in Europe
Riots, the threat of gun violence and the cost of living crisis have an impact on some European schools Many…
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Staten Island residents protest use of former school to house migrants
ARROCHAR, Staten Island (WABC) — Tension continues to build over in a neighborhood on Staten Island, where residents are blasting…
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Protests, lawsuits & more: Migrant crisis reaches boiling point on Staten Island
NEW YORK (WABC) — A judge has ruled that New York City cannot use a former school on Staten Island…
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Ukraine war: Russia says it foiled two more Ukrainian drone attacks
By Euronews with AP, AFP Published on 21/08/2023 – 08:49•Updated 09:00 The latest development from Russia’s war in Ukraine. Russia says it…
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8 detained during California union protest over state worker contract standoff in Sacramento
Protesters with SEIU 1000 demonstrate in the foyer of the Capitol swing space offices in downtown Sacramento on Wednesday. At…
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Starbucks workers hold ‘Day of Action’ in support of unionization in NYC and around country
Monday, August 7, 2023 12:03PM NEW YORK CITY (WABC) — Protesters were beginning to gather Monday morning at Starbucks locations…
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Israelis stage massive protests after government pushes through key reform
Thousands of Israelis took to the streets Saturday to protest the government’s decision to forge ahead with its judicial reform…
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Iraq expels Sweden envoy as Koran stomped in Stockholm
Iraqi riot police try to disperse protesters who breached the Swedish embassy compound and set fires inside Tensions flared between…
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Postal workers protest on Long Island, allege mistreatment from supervisors
Thursday, July 13, 2023 12:20AM MELVILLE, Long Island (WABC) — Dozens of postal workers protested on Long Island Wednesday against…
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Tens of thousands protest in Israel after judicial reform clause vote
Israeli protesters blocked highways and converged on the Tel Aviv airport Tuesday, stepping up resistance to the hard-right government’s judicial…
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Israelis block highways protesting government’s new judiciary plan
Thousands of Israeli protesters took to the streets on Tuesday and blocked highways leading to Jerusalem, Haifa and Tel Aviv…
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Brother of France man who died in police custody in hospital after arrest
Protests on Saturday commemorated the death of Adama Traore in police custody seven years ago — defying a ban on…
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Fresh protests against police violence planned in France
French activist and leader of the Truth and Justice for Adama Committee Assa Traore said she would attend a rally…
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Will France’s riots benefit far-right Le Pen?
Le Pen has called for end to ‘anarchic immigration’ after the riots In her first speech in parliament as France’s…
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France seeks answers after week of rioting
France maintained a large police presence as fewer incidents were reported French President Emmanuel Macron was on Tuesday to meet…
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Hundreds more arrested in France unrest but violence ‘less intense’
Nahel’s mother Mounia led a commemorative march in Paris suburb Nanterre on Thursday Sporadic violence and looting hit several cities…
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Hundreds arrested as France rocked by new protests over police killing
Macron called the violence ‘unjustifiable’ French President Emmanuel Macron was Friday to chair a new crisis meeting of ministers after…
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Protesters march in Nanterre over police shooting of teenager
Protesters in the Paris suburb of Nanterre hold a white march to express anger at the fatal shooting by police…
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France braces for protests after ‘unforgivable’ police shooting
Several cars were torched during the protests France braced for more angry protests Wednesday after the killing of a teenager…
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Children can still get married in California. These protesters want to change that
Chavie Weisberger on Thursday, June 22, 2023, hugs fellow child marriage survivor Fatemah on the west steps of the California…
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Mass protests demand political change in Serbia
Outcry over shootings, political corruption and an atmosphere of violence are ratcheting up tensions in Serbia. Week after week, the…
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Hungarian bill punishing dissent threatens struggling education sector
In the wake of several decrees that gradually undermined Hungarian educators’ freedom to demand better wages and working conditions, a…
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Saskatoon protest calls for provincial government accountability at church-run school | Globalnews.ca
A rally was held across the street from Mile Two Church Sunday morning to protest the provincial government’s role in…
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Saskatoon rally to call out public funding of Qualified Independent Schools | Globalnews.ca
A rally is being held Sunday morning in Saskatoon to protest against the Saskatchewan government continuing to use public money…
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Thousands of Poles march in Warsaw to denounce government policies
Hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets of Warsaw on Sunday, to voice their anger at the nationalist…
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Polish opposition stages major anti-government protest
The centre of the capital Warsaw was packed with demonstrators Half a million protesters packed the streets of central Warsaw…
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Stretch of Venice’s Grand Canal mysteriously turns phosphorescent green
Rome — A stretch of Venice’s Grand Canal turned bright green Sunday, prompting police to investigate amid speculation about a…
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Winnipeg’s Iranian community condemns executions, demands action at CMHR rally – Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca
Members of Winnipeg’s Iranian community held a rally at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights Saturday protesting the recent surge…
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Expel George Santos? Republican leaders aren’t ready to take that step
WASHINGTON D.C. (WABC) — Congressman George Santos is back on Capitol Hill after pleading not guilt to 13 federal charges.…
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Will a pilot strike disrupt your summer travel plans? Here’s what to know.
Contract negotiations are keeping thousands of commercial pilots grounded at a time when the nation will soon be entering the…
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Rep. George Santos pleads not guilty to 13 criminal counts, says he won’t resign
CENTRAL ISLIP, Suffolk County (WABC) — Congressman George Santos surrendered Wednesday morning to face federal charges of fraud, money laundering,…
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Former PM Imran Khan’s to be held for 8 days, rules Pakistan court
There have been riots and street demonstrations across Pakistan after a court ruled former Prime Minister Imran Khan is to…
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Rep. George Santos expected to appear in court in Central Islip
CENTRAL ISLIP, Suffolk County (WABC) — Long Island Congressman George Santos is expected to appear in a Central Islip courtroom…
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Long Island Congressman George Santos charged by U.S. Justice Department, sources say
Tuesday, May 9, 2023 10:32PM NEW YORK (WABC) — Long Island Congressman George Santos has been charged by the U.S.…
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President Biden calls for ‘fair deal’ for striking Hollywood writers
Tuesday, May 9, 2023 1:13PM WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden called for a “fair deal” for Hollywood’s striking writers on…
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Employees of Floralies long-term care home in Montreal protest closure, CIUSS mistreatment – Montreal | Globalnews.ca
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Two weeks after the announcement of the closure of the Floralies long-term…
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Seton Hall students stage walkout, demand support for Africana Studies program
SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey (WABC) — Students at Seton Hall University in South Orange, New Jersey, walked out of class…
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Meet the Dutch farmers fighting against emissions regulations
In this latest episode of Euronews Witness, we travel to the Netherlands where many farmers are opposing government plans to…
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‘Housing is a human right.’ Rally calls on Legislature to address California cost of living
Hundreds of families from across California joined affordable housing advocates at the state Capitol on Monday to show their support…
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Macron addresses France amid anger over pension reform
French President Emmanuel Macron said Monday that he heard people’s anger over raising the retirement age from 62 to 64,…
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George Santos expected to announce re-election bid for Congress
NEW YORK (WABC) — Embattled New York Congressman George Santos is expected to announce his re-election campaign Monday. It comes…
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