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Syrians protest China's veto decision at the UN - London

Syrians protest China's veto decision at the United Nations outside the Chinese Embassy. China and Russia both vetoed a movement at the UN,...

by sinister pictures in United Kingdom on 08/02/2012

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Tibetans hold protest over Occupation by China - London

A vigil was held outside the Chinese embassy, one of many world-wide, following a call by the Kalon Tripa, the exiled Tibetan PM, for solidarity with...

by sinister pictures in United Kingdom on 08/02/2012

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Occupy Oil protesters outside Nigeria House - London

Occupy Oil protesters gather outside the Nigeria House to protest against the pursuit of oil and minerals in Africa. UK. 8th Feburary 2012

by Peter Barbé in United Kingdom on 08/02/2012

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08/02/2012 - Syrians protest China's veto decision at the UN - London - United Kingdom - Syrians protest China's veto...
08/02/2012 - Tibetans hold protest over Occupation by China - London - United Kingdom - A vigil was held outside the Chinese...
08/02/2012 - Occupy Oil protesters outside Nigeria House - London - United Kingdom - Occupy Oil protesters gather outside...
08/02/2012 - Protest outside Parliament to Stop NHS Privatisation - London - United Kingdom - A protest took place outside Parliament...
07/02/2012 - M23 movement stage protest march in Dakar - Senegal - A march took place of opposition...
06/02/2012 - Protests by leftist political organizations in Greece - Τhessaloniki - Greece - Gatherings and demonstrations are held...
06/02/2012 - Syrians protest outside the Syrian Embassy - London - United Kingdom - Syrians protest President Assad's...
05/02/2012 - Activists unite to defend the NHS - United Kingdom - Wessex Solidarity, Bournemouth Uncut,...
05/02/2012 - Occupy Phoenix Vacates Plaza after four-month Protest - United States - After nearly four months, the Plaza...
04/02/2012 - People receive agricultural produce offered for free - Thessaloniki - Greece - Farmers from the Greek province of...

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