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No sign of new cabinet as Lebanese leaders meet, bank curbs continue
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No sign of new cabinet as Lebanese leaders meet, bank curbs continue

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanon’s outgoing Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri met President Michel Aoun on Thursday without announcing progress towards forming…
Brazil’s Supreme Court issues ruling that could free Lula
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Brazil’s Supreme Court issues ruling that could free Lula

Brazil’s Supreme Court voted Thursday to overturn a ruling requiring convicted criminals to go to jail after losing their first…
Protests in Chile spread into wealthy Santiago neighborhoods
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Protests in Chile spread into wealthy Santiago neighborhoods

Demonstrations in Chile against the government of President Sebastian Pinera spread into Santiago’s wealthiest neighborhoods Wednesday, tainting previously untouched enclaves…
Iraqi forces shoot dead 13 protesters in renewed crackdown
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Iraqi forces shoot dead 13 protesters in renewed crackdown

BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Iraqi security forces shot dead at least 13 protesters in the past 24 hours, dispensing with weeks…
Three protesters killed in clashes as Iraq tries to reopen port
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Three protesters killed in clashes as Iraq tries to reopen port

BAGHDAD (AP) — At least three anti-government protesters have been killed in clashes with security forces in southern Iraq, officials…
Lebanese troops open roads closed by protesters
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Lebanese troops open roads closed by protesters

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese troops deployed Tuesday in different parts of the country to reopen roads and main thoroughfares closed…
Clashes in Baghdad protests kill 5, wound 60: the latest
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Clashes in Baghdad protests kill 5, wound 60: the latest

BAGHDAD (AP) — The Latest on the anti-government protests in Iraq (all times local): 6:15 p.m. Iraqi officials say four…
Three protesters killed in Iran Consulate attack: Iraqi police
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Three protesters killed in Iran Consulate attack: Iraqi police

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi security officials say three protesters were killed and 19 were wounded during an attack the previous…
Thousands protest in Lebanon after rally to support president
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Thousands protest in Lebanon after rally to support president

Thousands of Lebanese protested Sunday to keep up a nationwide street movement that has brought down the government, hours after…
Lebanese flock to presidential palace in rally to support Aoun
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Lebanese flock to presidential palace in rally to support Aoun

BEIRUT (Reuters) – A huge rally of support for Lebanon’s President Michel Aoun swarmed the country’s presidential palace on Sunday,…
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