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Protestors Monopoly board fits corporate greed image - London

The artist Banksy allegedly gave a new sculpture, an over-sized Monopoly board, to the Occupy London movement at St.Paul's Cathedral as a show...

by Craig Shepheard in United Kingdom on 25/10/2011

The News of the World has ended it's 168 year run and published its final edition after the owner, Rupert Murdoch, decided to close the publication down following a phone hacking scandal by some of its journalists. London, UK. 9th July 2011

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News of the World publishes it Final Edition

The News of the World has ended it's 168 year run and published its final edition after the owner, Rupert Murdoch, decided to close the...

by Mario Mitsis in United Kingdom on 09/07/2011

Grassroots movements protest religious coercion and the monopoly of the Orthodox Rabbinate in Israel over matters of marriage and divorce. Jerusalem, Israel. 9 June 2011.

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Protesting the Orthodox rabbinate monopoly over marriage in Israel

Grassroots movements protest religious coercion and the monopoly of the Orthodox Rabbinate in Israel over matters of marriage and divorce. Jerusalem...

by Nir Alon in Israel on 09/06/2011

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09/07/2011 - News of the World publishes it Final Edition - United Kingdom - The News of the World has ended it...
09/06/2011 - Protesting the Orthodox rabbinate monopoly over marriage in Israel - Israel - Grassroots movements protest religious...
12/03/2010 - Fifteenth anniversary of martyrdom of Abdul Ali Mazari - Afghanistan - DMTX. Tens of thousands of people...
01/04/2009 - G-20 protest - a game of monopoly at the London stock exchange - United Kingdom - Monopoly game at the London Stock...

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Occupy London demonstrators continue with their protest camp against corporate greed and corruption outside St Paul's Cathedral. London, UK. 26th October 2011
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Occupy St Paul's protest continues to day 10 - London
Despite the cathedral's closure the occupation continues outside St Paul's cathedral. An unconfirmed Banksy art piece, a large Monopoly board, was set up at the protest. UK. 2...
Possible Banksy drops off giant monopoly board at Occupy London
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News of the World publishes it Final Edition
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On-line global campaign network Avaaz organised the 'Save UK Media and Democracy' rally outside the Department for Culture, Media and Sport against Minister Jeremy Hunt's...
Protesting the Orthodox rabbinate monopoly over marriage in Israel
Grassroots movements protest religious coercion and the monopoly of the Orthodox Rabbinate in Israel over matters of marriage and divorce. Jerusalem, Israel. 9 June 2011.
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