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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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Syrians protest at the Chinese Embassy in Westminster - London

Syrians protest outside the Chinese Embassy in London as similar demonstrations take place in cities across the world. The protest is in reaction to...

by Mamusu Kamara in United Kingdom on 08/02/2012

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Labor Unions strike and demonstrate in the rain - Athens

Private and Public Sector Unions go on 24hr strike, protesting against new upcoming austerity measures imposed by the troika and the Greek Government...

by Poderosa gr in Greece on 07/02/2012

BREAKING NEWS

08/02/2012 - Occupy Oil protesters outside Nigeria House - London - United Kingdom - Occupy Oil protesters gather outside...
08/02/2012 - Syrians protest at the Chinese Embassy in Westminster - London - United Kingdom - Syrians protest outside the Chinese...
07/02/2012 - Labor Unions strike and demonstrate in the rain - Athens - Greece - Private and Public Sector Unions go on...
07/02/2012 - M23 movement stage protest march in Dakar - Senegal - A march took place of opposition...
05/02/2012 - Activists unite to defend the NHS - United Kingdom - Wessex Solidarity, Bournemouth Uncut,...
05/02/2012 - McPherson Square still "Occupied" in DC - United States - While many of the tents and structures...
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...
04/02/2012 - Occupy Berlin protest at US Embassy against aggressive Iran policy - Germany - Occupy movement held a rally in front...
04/02/2012 - Russians march for free elections and democracy - Germany - Russian people protest for free...

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