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Protests continue in Turkey, challenging Erdogan government
ISTANBUL, Turkey -- As night fell in the Turkish capital Sunday, thousands of protesters continued to march in protest against the government of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, beating drums and rattling the shutters pulled down tight on storefronts...
Tags: Human Rights, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Istanbul (Turkey), Turkey, Politics
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Woman in red becomes leitmotif for Istanbul's female protesters
Reuters* Image shared on social media, used in cartoons * Protesting women say encapsulates fight for rights * PM branded demonstrators extremists By Alexandra Hudson ISTANBUL, June 3 (Reuters) - In her red cotton summer dress, necklace and white bag slung...Tags: Justice and Rights, Turkey, European Union, Feminism, Civil Rights
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Turkish protesters clash with police into early hours
ReutersISTANBUL, June 3 (Reuters) - Turkish protesters clashed with riot police into the early hours of Monday with some setting fire to offices of the ruling AK Party as the fiercest anti-government demonstrations in years entered their fourth day. Turkey's...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Turkey, Riots, Activism, Politics
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Turkish president says peaceful protest part of democracy
ReutersISTANBUL, June 3 (Reuters) - Turkish President Abdullah Gul said on Monday peaceful demonstrations were part of democracy, following days of fierce anti-government protests. In comments to reporters, Gul called on people to remain calm and said the...Tags: Political Dissent
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Protesters defiant as Turkey unrest goes into third day
Reuters* Most serious anti-government protests in years * Prime minister calls for immediate end to unrest * More than 900 people arrested in protests across nation * Hundreds injured in days of clashes By Can Sezer and Parisa Hafezi ISTANBUL/ANKARA, June 2...Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Television Industry, Media Industry, Turkey
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Local demonstration supports Turkey protests
A group of demonstrators marched in Chicago yesterday to show support for anti-government protests in Istanbul and other large cities in Turkey. The local protesters marched through Pioneer Court, just north of the Chicago River at Michigan Avenue,...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Turkey, Michigan Avenue, Political Dissent, Riots
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Forest Whitaker in Talks to Play Martin Luther King Jr. in Paul Greengrass' 'Memphis' (Exclusive)
ReutersMay 31 (TheWrap.com) - With a long awards season on the horizon, Oscar winner Forest Whitaker may be adding another prestige project to his plate, as he's in talks to play Martin Luther King Jr. in writer-director Paul Greengrass' drama "Memphis," an...Tags: Sundance Film Festival, The Weinstein Company, Martin Luther King Jr., Lee Daniels, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated
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Reuters World News Highlights at 1410 GMT, May 31
ReutersMOSCOW - Russian S-300 anti-aircraft missiles will probably arrive in Syria only after several months, but more Israeli air strikes or the creation of a no-fly zone would speed up delivery, a Russian arms industry source said. - - - - WASHINGTON - Iran'...Tags: European Debt Crisis, Military Equipment, Moscow (Russia), Vladimir Putin, Elections
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No black-and-white answers
Tribune senior correspondentPlotted on a map, the towns of Paris, Linden and Jena line up neatly along a 300-mile diagonal that falls across the Texas-Louisiana border. But to many African-Americans, that line looks more like a gash across the beneficent face that the New South...Tags: Minority Groups, Ray Johnson, Texas, Martin Luther King Jr., Elections
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Polarizing figure
By Eric Arnesen Few figures in African-American history are as controversial among their contemporaries or later historians as Marcus Garvey. During and after World War I, the Jamaican-born immigrant to Harlem briefly skyrocketed to prominence through...Tags: Marcus Garvey Jr., Arts and Culture, Minority Groups, Corporate Crime, Literature
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Western Union boycott divides
![The resentment some Mexicans feel toward the money service that has become their lifeline is apparent in a flier making the rounds on both sides of the border. "Western Union, your fees are a rip-off," it says, showing the image of a masked bandit.](http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/alternatethumbnails/story/2007-10/33347740.jpg "The resentment some Mexicans feel toward the money service that has become their lifeline is apparent in a flier making the rounds on both sides of the border. "Western Union, your fees are a rip-off,\" it says, showing the image of a masked bandit.")
Tribune staff reportersThe resentment some Mexicans feel toward the money service that has become their lifeline is apparent in a flier making the rounds on both sides of the border. "Western Union, your fees are a rip-off," it says, showing the image of a masked bandit. The...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Immigration, Pilsen, Mexico City, Trials
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Protesters pack racially tense town
Tribune senior correspondentDrawn by the disturbing symbol of three lynching nooses dangling from a tree and greeted by Confederate flags displayed along their route, tens of thousands of African Americans poured into this racially tense Deep South town Thursday to stage the largest...Tags: Barack Obama, Lawyers, Minority Groups, Hate Crimes, Justice System
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