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Tuesday of Determination protests in Cairo

Thousands of Egyptian civilian protesters marched in the streets on a day they termed the 'Tuesday of Determination' demanding a quick...

by tatianaphilip in Egypt on 31/01/2012

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Republican Sinn Fein commemorates Bloody Sunday

Members of Republican Sinn Fein commemorated the 40th anniversary of Bloody Sunday in Derry from 1972 outside the General Post Office (GPO). Dublin,...

by Michael Debets in Ireland on 28/01/2012

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Equality March protected by the police from radical nationalists

Equality March walked through Poznan. The police protected it from radical nationalists who tried to assault participants. More than 150 people were...

by Dominik Sipinski in Poland on 19/11/2011

BREAKING NEWS

31/01/2012 - Tuesday of Determination protests in Cairo - Egypt - Thousands of Egyptian civilian...
28/01/2012 - Republican Sinn Fein commemorates Bloody Sunday - Ireland - Members of Republican Sinn Fein...
19/11/2011 - Equality March protected by the police from radical nationalists - Poland - Equality March walked through Poznan....
05/10/2011 - Dissident Republicans commemorate end of 1981 hunger strike in Dublin - Ireland - Republican Sinn Fein hold a candlelight...
01/10/2011 - Anti internment march - Dublin - Ireland - Members and sympathizers of the 32...
17/09/2011 - Eve of All-Ireland Republican rally - Dublin - Ireland - Republican Sinn Fein held its annual...
24/08/2011 - Svoboda All-Ukrainian Association party leader swims the Dnieper - Ukraine - Oleh Tiahnibok, leader of the Svoboda...
14/08/2011 - Balkan Trumpet Festival in Guča - Serbia - The Guča trumpet festival celebrated...
07/05/2011 - Sinn Fein commemorates Bobby Sands in Dublin - Ireland - Gerry Adams TD, and Mary Lou McDonald...
07/05/2011 - Dissident Republicans commemorate Bobby Sands in Dublin - Ireland - A commemoration of Bobby Sands and...

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Trafalgar Square wardens disrupt MP's press-call - London, UK
On 09.12.2011 a press-call by Barry Gardiner MP calling for the London Olympics Committee to end Dow Chemicals' co-sponsorship of the 2012 games was interrupted by "Heritage W...
Cinema Jerusalem opens after 25 years of closure
Cinema Jerusalem was the first cinema in the city of East Jerusalem. Now, it has reopen its doors to an audience, after the closure 25 years ago, but with a new look. Israel. 9th Februa...
Cricket: Bangladesh Premier League T20 Opening – Dhaka
The Bangladesh Premier Cricket League got underway in rather lukewarm fashion with a more than three-hour opening ceremony that had its share of organizational issues at the Sher-e-Bang...
Neo-Nazis rally in Bielefeld on Christmas Eve
Approximately 70 neo-Nazi activists take to the street of the western German city of Bielefeld on Christmas Eve 2011. Germany. 24th December 2011
Symposium for Bishops and Religious Superiors on Sexual Abuse
A meeting on child abuse brought together representatives of national bishops' conferences and the leaders of 33 religious orders as well as abuse victim Marie Collins, a leading v...
Josefina Vazquez Mota is first female candidate for president
Josefina Vazquez Mota is the first female candidate for presidency under any major party. Vazques Mota is a part of the National Action Party. Mexico City. 8th February 2012
Red Carpet at state of the nation address in South Africa - Cape Town
The State of the Nation Address, at the annual opening of Parliament, is an address to the nation by the President of the Republic of South Africa. 9th February 2012
Italian Women's U19 wins against Palestinian team 4-0
Palestinian women's football team lost to the Italian women's football team 4-0 at Stade de Greens International Stadium in Bethlehem. Palestinian Territory. 9th February 2012
Palestinians protest at Red Cross in support of prisoner Khadr Adnan
Palestinian protesters hold national flags and placards with slogans in Arabic during a demonstration outside the International Red Cross offices in east Jerusalem against the detention...
The state of the nation address given in South Africa - Cape Town
The state of the nation address, at the annual opening of Parliament, is an address to the nation by the President of the Republic of South Africa. It focuses on the current political a...
Eggs cooked at air temperature -16 in Kiev
Kiev activists fry eggs on home heating ducts in the street. The air temperature was -16, with it taking 10 minutes to cook them. Kiev, Ukraine. 8th February 2012
Rathmines College win VEC Dublin Championship
The City of Dublin VEC Basketball Championships finals were held in the National Basketball Arena, Tallaght. Rathmines College Senior men's team beat Colaiste Dhulaigh CFE by a sco...
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, which would have allowed foreign interce...
Rehearsals for Mexican Air Force celebrations - Mexico City
During a visit at the Military Air base No. 1 of the Mexican Air Force, pilots and ground personnel made their last practice rehearsal prior to celebrations for 97th anniversary of the ...
Orthodox Jewish children visit the Wester Wall - Jerusalem
The Western Wall, Wailing Wall or Kotel is located in the Old City of Jerusalem at the foot of the western side of the Temple Mount. It is a remnant of the ancient wall that surrounded ...
British and Olympic flag outside city hall - London
The Olympic games take place from 27 July until 12 August 2012 in London. The British flag currently flies right next to the Olympic flag in front of London City Hall. UK. 8th February ...
Italian U19 national women's team tours Jerusalem's sites
Italian women's team during their visit to the city of Jerusalem. The young women visited the Wester Wall inside the Old City. Israel. 8th February 2012
Demonstration against privatisation of the NHS in Parliament Square
Protest outside Parliament Square against The Health and Social Care Bill, which will be voted soon by the ministers of parliament. London, UK. 8th February 2012
The Duchess of Cambridge visits Lucien Freud exhibition - London
The Duchess of Cambridge attended a private viewing of the Lucien Freud exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery. The visit was the first solo appearance of the Duchess of Cambridge....
Nationwide strike in Israel leaves store fronts closed - Jerusalem
During Israel's main labour union declared a strike, airports, ports, banks and the stock market have shut down. Israel. 8th February 2012