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A riot police officer fires tear gas at demonstrators during a rally against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. AFP


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Makari adjourns parliament’s legislative session on Thursday/ NNA


Lebanon: Tax Hike, Corruption Spark Popular Anger

Lebanon: Tax Hike, Corruption Spark Popular Anger

Beirut- A salary scale requested by Lebanon’s civil servants and public school teachers turned on Thursday from being a positive development to a curse that would damage the middle and poor classes, including public sector employees. Late on Thursday, angry protestors...
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Protesters run from teargas fired by security forces during demonstration at Tahrir Square in the Iraqi capital Baghdad, February 11, 2017. (Photo by Reuters)


Sadr Warns from ‘Dark End’ in Iraq

Sadr Warns from ‘Dark End’ in Iraq

Baghdad – Head of the Sadrist Movement, Muqtada al-Sadr warned on Sunday from a “dark end” in Iraq, after at least eight people were killed and hundreds were injured when confrontations erupted between his supporters and security forces during a protest held in...
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Supporters of Iraqi Shi’ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr shout slogans during a protest against corruption at Tahrir Square in Baghdad, July 15, 2016. REUTERS/Wissm al-Okili


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Protesters walk during a protest against Republican president-elect Donald Trump in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., Nov 9, 2016. Reuters