Tens of thousands protest Confed Cup costs in Brazil

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Youths have clashed with police in central Rio as more than 200,000 people rallied in major Brazilian cities to protest the billions of dollars spent on the Confederations Cup and higher public transport costs.

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Brazil gears for more protests during Confed Cup

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Brazil gears for more protests during Confed Cup

Fresh protests simmered in major Brazilian cities Monday over public transport fare hikes and use of government funds to host the Confederations Cup, a dry run for next year's World Cup.

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Snowden poses stress test for H.K.'s ties with China

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Snowden poses stress test for H.K.'s ties with China

HONG KONG – Edward Snowden has exposed not only US cyber-espionage but also political fault lines in Hong Kong that are deepening as the territory, a proud bastion of free speech and protest, chafes under Chinese rule.

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Cambodia Senate passes Khmer Rouge crimes denial law

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The Senate of the Cambodian Parliament on June 14 passed the Law on Denial of Crimes Committed during the Khmer Rouge regime (1975-1979).

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Turkey protesters say PM vows to respect courts on park plans

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Turkey protesters say PM vows to respect courts on park plans

Turkish protesters said on Friday Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan had pledged not to push ahead with plans to redevelop an Istanbul park until a court ruled on the project, in what they heralded as a positive sign after two weeks of protest.
German pianist Davide Martello is surrounded by anti-government protesters as he performs in Istanbul's Taksim square June 13, 2013.

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Greece faces general strike amid fury over state TV closure

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Greece faces general strike amid fury over state TV closure

ATHENS – Greek unions plan a 24-hour general strike Thursday, amid a storm of protest over the government's decision to shut down public broadcaster ERT as part of sweeping cost-cutting measures.

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Thousands march through Moscow against Putin

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Thousands march through Moscow against Putin

Several thousand people marched through Moscow on Wednesday to support detained or jailed anti-Kremlin protesters, a day after President Vladimir Putin accused Washington of supporting a protest movement against him.

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Uneasy calm in Turkey's riot square after violence

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Uneasy calm in Turkey's riot square after violence

An uneasy calm returned to Istanbul's protest square early Wednesday after running clashes between riot police and protesters, as Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed zero tolerance for the mass demos.

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Turkish riot police clash with protesters in Taksim Square

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Turkish riot police clash with protesters in Taksim Square

Turkish riot police fire water cannon and teargas during a protest at Taksim Square in Istanbul June 11, 2013. Photo: Reuters

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Turkey PM to meet protest leaders as demos go on

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Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has agreed to meet with protest leaders whose mass demonstrations have rocked the country since the deadly unrest began nearly two weeks ago.

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Turkey PM patience 'has limit' as protest violence flares

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Turkey's defiant Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan told supporters his patience "has a limit" as police fired tear gas and jets of water at demonstrators in unrelenting protests against his government's decade-long rule.

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Cambodians anger at distortion tone about Vietnam

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About 10,000 Cambodians, who survived Khmer Rouge genocide, gathered in the Democracy Square in Phnom Penh on June 9 to protest against an opposition party leader who allegedly described a notorious Khmer Rouge prison as a Vietnamese invention.

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Cambodians hold mass protest over KRouge prison denial

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Cambodians hold mass protest over KRouge prison denial

About 10,000 Cambodians protested in the capital Phnom Penh to show their anger at an opposition leader who allegedly described a notorious Khmer Rouge prison as a Vietnamese invention.

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Woman in red becomes leitmotif for Istanbul's female protesters

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Woman in red becomes leitmotif for Istanbul's female protesters

A Turkish riot policeman uses tear gas as people protest against the destruction of trees in a park brought about by a pedestrian project, in Taksim Square in central Istanbul May 28, 2013.

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Turkey PM denies 'Turkish Spring' amid fresh clashes

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Turkey PM denies 'Turkish Spring' amid fresh clashes

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday rejected talk of a "Turkish Spring", facing down the worst protests in his decade-long rule as fresh clashes erupted between police and demonstrators in Ankara.

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