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22.10.2010, 18:15
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Despite an outpouring of public opposition, the French Senate took the retirement reform initiative one step closer to fulfillment on Friday as protests continue to hamper the nation.
31.12.2009, 13:38
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When the first Russian president, Boris Yeltsin, declared his resignation hours before the year 2000 began, not only did he thus close his own rich political career, but also ended a whole era in modern Russian history.
20.10.2009, 11:02
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The continuing rise of neo-Nazis in Europe has provoked condemnation from the United Nation's General Assembly, but its rapid growth has many demanding action rather than words.
28.10.2010, 10:41
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Trade union protests in the US do not even come close to those in Europe, because America does not have a welfare state, believes professor and historian Norman Markowitz.
31.08.2010, 19:33
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Law enforcement agencies have dispersed another unauthorized opposition rally in downtown Moscow held in support of Article 31 of the Russian Constitution.
20.11.2009, 14:22
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Activists from Nashi – a pro-Kremlin political youth movement – have stepped up their efforts to help Natalia Karpova, an 83-year old ardent admirer of Vladimir Putin, out of a mental institution.
23.10.2010, 02:25
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The French Senate has approved pension reform, raising the retirement age to 62. The decision to support president Sarkozy's proposal has been approved in a vote that went to the wire.
02.06.2010, 04:47
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Israel has blocked eight ships carrying 10,000 tons of aid and 800 activists and politicians on its way to Gaza by using military force and boarding ships in international waters.
05.08.2010, 15:42
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Police in Kyrgyzstan have used live rounds and tear gas to break up anti-government protesters, just outside the capital Bishkek. Riot police, who have been on standby, opened fire after being attacked with stones.
01.07.2009, 03:54
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The UN General Assembly has condemned the military coup in Honduras and demanded that ousted President Manuel Zelaya be returned to power.
Published: 03 April, 2009, 02:08
Ukraine’s opposition The Party of Regions has blockaded parliamentary work in an effort to force the government to launch new anti crisis programmes or resign.
