Corporate greed protests hit Sydney CBD Hundreds of people inspired by the Occupy Wall Street protest in New York have taken to the streets in Sydney’s CBD to protest against corporate greed. Sidney, Australia 15-10-2011
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France hit by anti-austerity protests French trade unions have staged a string of strikes to protest the government’s austerity measures, leaving school and public transport services disrupted. Paris, France 11-10-2011
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Occupy Wall Street Can Stay Indefinitely Mayor Michael Bloomberg said that he’ll allow the Wall Street protesters to stay indefinitely, provided they abide by the law, marking his strongest statement to date on the city’s willingness to let demonstrators occupy a park in Lower Manhattan. New York, Usa 10-10-2011
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UK Uncut Block The Bridge Protest Anti-cuts protest group UK Uncut organised a very visual display of civil disobedience to block Westminster Bridge to save the NHS. London, Uk 09-10-2011
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Greek workers hold 24-hour strike Thousands of civil servants and other workers walked off the job in Greece, part of a 24-hour protest against austerity measures imposed by the government in a bid to avoid debt default. Thessaloniki, Greece 05-10-2011
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Occupy Wall Street Protesters Remain Defiant After Brooklyn Bridge Arrests Days after the police took custody of an estimated 700 marchers on the Brooklyn Bridge, protesters in Lower Manhattan’s Zuccotti Park said those arrests would only strengthen their resolve to demonstrate against corporate power. New York, Usa 02-10-2011
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Protests spread from New York to LA After several ‘Occupy Wall Street’ demonstrations in New York by anti-corporate activists, other Americans who feel unfairly treated in today’s economy have been inspired to start protests of their own. A group of diverse protesters camped out in front of Los Angeles City Hall, bearing the slogan ‘We are the 99%’. Los Angeles, Usa 02-10-2011
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Portuguese protest deep austerity cuts In Portugal, thousands of people took to the streets of Lisbon and Porto on Saturdayto denounce falling living standards amid deep government austerity measures. Lisbon, Portugal 01-10-2011
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700 Protesters arrested On Brooklyn Bridge Hundreds of people protesting Wall Street abuses were penned in and arrested by police Saturday, two weeks into an ongoing demonstration that has become known on Twitter as #OccupyWallStreet. New York, Usa 30-09-2011
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The Tipnis conflict A forty-one day indigenous protest was violently repressed by the Bolivian police. The protest demanded that the Bolivian Government stop construction of a highway that would literally sever the Isiboro Sécure National Park and Indigenous Territory (TIPNIS) in two, causing dire consequences for the indigenous nations living in the park and also the integrity of the ecosystems within it. La Paz, Bolivia 26-09-2011
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Pope met by protesters in Germany A few thousand protesters, some dressed as condoms and nuns, marched against Pope Benedict XVI, attacking his views on issues ranging from gay rights to the paedophile priest scandals. Berlin, Germany 22-09-2011
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Palestinians rally in support of statehood Tens of thousands of people have gathered in Ramallah and Nablus in the occupied West Bank in a show of support for a Palestinian bid to secure full membership at the United Nations. Ramallah, Palestine 21-09-2011
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Wall Street Protest Begins For months the protesters had planned to descend on Wall Street and occupy parts of it as an expression of anger over a financial system that they say favors the rich and powerful at the expense of ordinary citizens. New York, Usa 17-09-2011
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Protests held in Troy Davis execution case Davis is set to be executed September 21 for the 1989 shooting death of a police officer in Savannah, Georgia, but his supporters say there is strong evidence supporting his claim of innocence. Atlanta, Usa 16-09-2011
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Haiti police battle anti-UN protesters Police in Haiti have used tear gas to disperse hundreds of protesters demandingthe withdrawal of UN peace-keeping troops from the country. Port au Prince, Haiti 14-09-2011
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