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Security officials planning for possible new ‘Freedom Convoy’ in 2023: Trudeau advisorJody Thomas told a parliamentary committee this evening that deputy ministers are meeting to discuss the prospective demonstration for the first time this week.CanadaDec 1, 2022
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MPs set to debate motion on Emergencies Act amid convoy blockadesPublic Safety Minister Marco Mendicino tabled the motion in the House of Commons on the specific powers in the Emergencies Act and the invoking of the act itself.CanadaFeb 16, 2022
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Kazakhstan president’s home reportedly ablaze amid protests over fuel pricesIn response to the protests, the government resigned and the president vowed to take harsh measures to quell the unrest.WorldJan 5, 2022
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Thailand’s prime minister calls for calm as protesters’ deadline nearsPrayuth's office issued a statement repeating his plea to resolve differences through Parliament, which will discuss the political situation in a special session starting Monday.WorldOct 24, 2020
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Kyrgyzstan president offers to resign as opposition groups seize control of governmentProtests over contested election results have led to a power vacuum after opposition groups forced cabinet to resign, but failed to agree on a provisional government.WorldOct 9, 2020
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Kyrgyzstan on brink of revolt after presidential election results spark protestsThe thousands-strong protests broke out after two establishment parties, one of which is close to President Sooronbai Jeenbekov, swept Sunday's vote, according to preliminary results.WorldOct 6, 2020
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Thailand protests: Thousands of anti-government demonstrators gather in BangkokThousands of people assembled at Bangkok’s Democracy Monument, a traditional venue for political activities.WorldAug 16, 2020
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Hundreds march in Lebanon’s capital to reject new governmentThe new government named in January came after weeks of political stalemate and amid nationwide protests while Lebanon grappled with an unprecedented economic crisis.WorldFeb 1, 2020
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At least 3 dead, dozens wounded at anti-government protests in IraqThe violence is the latest since protests in Iraq reignited last week after a brief lull amid soaring tensions between Washington and Tehran following a U.S. drone strike that killed top Iranian general Qassem Soleimani in Baghdad earlier this month.WorldJan 20, 2020
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Hong Kong protests cut short after clashes with police break outHong Kong police fired tear gas Sunday at a public park that was overflowing with thousands of protesters calling for electoral reforms and a boycott of the Chinese Communist Party.WorldJan 19, 2020
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