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Tear gas fired at Sudan anti-coup protest as UN expert arrives

Tear gas fired at Sudan anti-coup protest as UN expert arrives

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  • Monday, 21 Feb, 2022

Sudanese security forces on Sunday fired tear gas at protesters demonstrating against last year's military coup, an AFP correspondent said, as a United…

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Nepal police fire tear gas to disperse protest over US aid grant

Nepal police fire tear gas to disperse protest over US aid grant

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  • Monday, 21 Feb, 2022

Nepal police fired rubber bullets and tear gas on Sunday as hundreds protested against a $500m US aid grant that has divided the ruling coalition headed…

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Nigeria air attack kills children in Niger: Official

Nigeria air attack kills children in Niger: Official

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  • Monday, 21 Feb, 2022

The Nigerian military has killed and wounded children in an air attack in neighbouring Niger, according to a local governor in Niger,…

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Irans parliament sets conditions for return to nuclear deal

Irans parliament sets conditions for return to nuclear deal

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  • Monday, 21 Feb, 2022

Tehran, Iran – An overwhelming majority of Iranian legislators have set to define strict conditions for a return to the country’s 2015…

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Why half of Guantanamos prisoners could get out

Why half of Guantanamos prisoners could get out

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  • Saturday, 19 Feb, 2022

 The Biden administration has been quietly laying the groundwork to release prisoners from the Guantanamo Bay detention center and at least move…

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Huddling around fires dancing at Ottawa protest

Huddling around fires dancing at Ottawa protest

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  • Saturday, 19 Feb, 2022

OTTAWA, Ontario  — Hugs under the falling snow, dancing in the street, people warming themselves around fires. That’s what the last…

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Brazils deadly mudslides reflect neglect climate change

Brazils deadly mudslides reflect neglect climate change

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  • Saturday, 19 Feb, 2022

RIO DE JANEIRO  — The landslides that devastated Petropolis this week demolished houses and ripped families apart, scarred hillsides and…

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Colonial Dutch troops used extreme violence during Indonesian War of Independence says probe

Colonial Dutch troops used extreme violence during Indonesian War of Independence says probe

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  • Friday, 18 Feb, 2022

Dutch troops used “extreme violence” — often deliberately — during Indonesia's 1940s war for independence, and military leaders…

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