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Mexico student protests cause election stir
MEXICO CITY — It's almost starting to look like a movement. Thousands of university students have poured into the streets of Mexico City for the second time in a week to protest the way the nation's upcoming presidential election is being run and,...
Tags: Education, Mexico, Mexico City, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities
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Mexican students protest 'biased' election coverage
World NowThousands of mostly university students poured into the streets of Mexico City for the second time in a week to protest the way presidential elections are being run and, more specifically, covered in the Mexican media.... -
Dawes Plays Infinity Hall
The Hartford CourantLike a lot of songwriters, Dawes frontman Taylor Goldsmith wrote his band's second album under the influence of the road. That's what happens when you release a successful debut, and after dropping 2009's "North Hills," the Los Angeles roots rockers...Tags: Music, Entertainment, Occupy Wall Street, Music Industry
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Russia lawmakers advance bill on penalties for protesters
MOSCOW — Stiff new penalties aimed at opposition protesters were given preliminary approval Tuesday by Russian lawmakers loyal to President Vladimir Putin, the target of mass rallies and demonstrations before his March election victory.
The bill,...Tags: Parliament, Riots, Justice System, Elections, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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NATO results
If I understand correctly, holding the NATO summit in Chicago was supposed to give an economic boost to the city. How can that be? In order to prevent protesters from turning the summit into a riot, several roads were closed to the general public...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Vietnam War (1955-1975), NATO Summit, Activism, Politics
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Protesting gives people something to Occupy their time during G-8 summit
Lyndon Larouche is still alive? Who knew? I sure didn’t, until I read reports from the world G-8 summit at Camp David that the Larouche Political Action Committee was first on the scene in what has become sort of yard sale of international...
Tags: Tea Party Movement, G8, Advice Columns and Columnists, Libyan Civil War (2011), The Herald-Mail
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The morning after
From a doughnut dangled at the end of a fishing pole to a middle finger in the face, Chicago's cops took a lot of grief as they went about the business of keeping the city safe during the NATO summit. The summit's international spotlight drew thousands...
Tags: McCormick Place, NATO, Demonstration, Garry McCarthy, Democratic Convention (1968)
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Police, protesters clash after NATO rally
For several hours on a muggy Sunday, police and protesters coexisted more or less as it was drawn up on the city permit: demonstrators rallied in Grant Park, then marched south on Michigan Avenue to Cermak Road. But after the anti-war speeches were...
Tags: Health, McCormick Place, Riots, Hospitals and Clinics, NATO
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NATO protest takes aim at wars and other issues
Demonstrators and diplomats were divided by a matter of blocks as the NATO summit began Sunday. But they might as well have been on different planets. At a noontime Grant Park rally and then on a march to the shadow of McCormick Place, where President...
Tags: Pakistan, Gays and Lesbians, Minority Groups, McCormick Place, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Prosecutors: NATO protesters wanted to hit mayor's home, police stations
WGN NewsThree men taken into custody earlier this week in the Bridgeport neighborhood have been charged with conspiracy to commit terrorism during this NATO summit weekend. Police say Brian Church, 22, Brent Betterly, 24, and Jared Chase, 27, traveled together...Tags: Terrorism, Lawyers, Justice System, Elections, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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The NATO 3
Inside the Bridgeport apartment, police and prosecutors say, three men who'd traveled to Chicago to protest the NATO summit filled beer bottles with gasoline and talked about how to use them. "While the Molotov cocktails were being poured, (defendant...Tags: Bridgeport (Chicago, Illinois), Lawyers, Justice System, NATO, Elections
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Tensions rise Saturday night between NATO protesters, police
Tensions between protesters and police heightened Saturday night on the eve of the NATO summit of world leaders, with helmeted police at an evening march using their nightsticks and bicycles to fend off surging demonstrators.
During a march that began in...Tags: Arts and Culture, Health, Magnificent Mile, Chicago Loop, McCormick Place
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