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Eiffel Tower Stunt Exposes Security Concern On Eve Of French Election
Paris's police chief called emergency talks on security ahead of a French presidential election after Greenpeace activists scaled the Eiffel Tower in broad daylight on Friday and unfurled a political banner.
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Protesters Gather in Hong Kong a Year Since Mass Rallies
Yellow umbrellas and makeshift tents were back in central Hong Kong Monday as protesters gathered a year to the day since huge pro-democracy rallies brought parts of the city to a standstill.
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China Detains Another Activist Before Tiananmen Anniversary
Chinese authorities have detained another activist as they try to suppress commemorations of next week's 25th anniversary of the 1989 crackdown on the Tiananmen Square pro-democracy protests.
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China detains activist for subversion after pressuring leaders on wealth
Chinese police have detained an activist agitating for officials to disclose their assets on subversion charges, her lawyer said on Wednesday, underscoring the limits of an anti-corruption push by Chinese President Xi Jinping.
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Bahrain detains 6 top opposition activists
Authorities detained at least six prominent opposition activists on Thursday as the crackdown on dissent widened under martial law-style rule in the tiny Gulf nation, a rights group and the relatives of the arrested said.The Bahrain Youth Society for Human Rights said those taken into custody in the pre-dawn raids include Hassan Mushaima and Abdul ...
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Eiffel Tower Stunt Exposes Security Concern On Eve Of French Election
Paris's police chief called emergency talks on security ahead of a French presidential election after Greenpeace activists scaled the Eiffel Tower in broad daylight on Friday and unfurled a political banner.
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Protesters Gather in Hong Kong a Year Since Mass Rallies
Yellow umbrellas and makeshift tents were back in central Hong Kong Monday as protesters gathered a year to the day since huge pro-democracy rallies brought parts of the city to a standstill.
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China Detains Another Activist Before Tiananmen Anniversary
Chinese authorities have detained another activist as they try to suppress commemorations of next week's 25th anniversary of the 1989 crackdown on the Tiananmen Square pro-democracy protests.
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China detains activist for subversion after pressuring leaders on wealth
Chinese police have detained an activist agitating for officials to disclose their assets on subversion charges, her lawyer said on Wednesday, underscoring the limits of an anti-corruption push by Chinese President Xi Jinping.
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Bahrain detains 6 top opposition activists
Authorities detained at least six prominent opposition activists on Thursday as the crackdown on dissent widened under martial law-style rule in the tiny Gulf nation, a rights group and the relatives of the arrested said.The Bahrain Youth Society for Human Rights said those taken into custody in the pre-dawn raids include Hassan Mushaima and Abdul ...
