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Protest Erupts at Copenhagen Climate Talk "Listen to the Islands"
Moments ago in Copenhagen’s COP15 meetings, 100’s of people lined the entry way to the main plenary to stand with Tuvalu and all small island nations or AOSIS. Moments before, Tuvalu took a leadership stance at... 
Greenpeace targets Parliament Hill for Protest in Ottawa
Greenpeace protesters put a giant banner on the West Side of Parliament Buildings this morning. Protesters were also hanging on the side of the Parliament buildings with the aid of climbing equipment.... 
D.C. to pay 13.7 million to mistreated World Bank, IMF protesters
" D.C. to pay 13.7 million to mistreated World Bank, IMF protesters By Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON — The city of Washington has agreed to pay 13.7 million dollars to some 700... 
Prince Charles Montreal Visit: Greeted by Protesters
Prince Charles and his wife Camilla landed in Montreal today for a visit and were greeted by protesters and supporters of Quebec independence; some even threw eggs at the soldiers who came to make sure the protest... 
Gay Apartheid: The real campaign against gays & lesbians?
The defeat in Maine on same-sex marriage continues to bother many and opinions differ on why Maine residents voted for or against same-sex marriage. Some believe Rural-Urban divide was at work in Maine's repeal... 
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They Should Be Ashamed
In wake of the national debate that has been transpiring over what to do with health care and the current administration's proposals for it, many sad and sickening trends have developed. In an effort to change public opinion, Town Hall... 
IMF Protesters Met With Tear Gas In Turkey
Police threw tear gas at the hundreds that protested the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank in Istanbul, Turkey on Tuesday. Some of the protesters threw fire bombs at a convention centre where leaders of the IMF and the World Bank were meeting. Bank windows were... 
created by Annina Bergman | 11 wks ago | updated 11 wks ago
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51 views | 2 recommendations | 2 comments
Pittsburgh G20 Protesters vow to be back for "100 targets" today
Associated Press says Pittsburgh police are bracing for Friday clashes. After yesterday's clashes with police in the Oakland area of Pittsburgh, a group of anarchists have vowed to come back this morning... 
created by smkovalinsky | 12 wks ago | updated 12 wks ago
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302 views | 24 recommendations | 4 comments
G20 Kicks off in Pittsburgh, PA
Thursday, Sep 24, 2009, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania This morning , 20 global leaders representing 85% of the world's economic output meet in Pittsburgh for the G 20 economic summit....
Honduras: Political Crisis and Civil Uprising
The political crisis that began almost three months ago is now at its worst as the de facto government extended the curfew, closed all airports, set roadblocks and threatened to cut off electricity in the whole... 
Chinese Students Protest Arrest of Dissident Ding Xiaoping
Chinese students stage a protest over the arrest and disappearance of Ding Xiaoping, a lecturer at a university in Beijing's suburbs. Ding Xiaoping was part of the student protest movement that saw a huge... 
created by Barbara McPherson | 13 wks ago | updated 13 wks ago
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351 views | 24 recommendations | 5 comments
Greece erupts in flames after death of teen.
The death of a 15 year - old in central Athens during clashes with police in the Exearchia district has sparked off a series of violent protests in the Greek capital and other major cities. Thessaloniki,... 
created by Teacher Dude | 1 year ago | updated 16 wks ago
1500 views | 73 recommendations | 9 comments
1500 views | 73 recommendations | 9 comments
Social media and the Greek uprising
One of the most striking features of the recent series of revolts, rebellions and riots in Greece over the last few weeks has been the use of social media to relay events to a wider audience. What has been... 848 views | 75 recommendations | 14 comments
