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Elling protests, but he is still pretty happy as he is transformed into a new man, clean, fully rested and well dressed.

They marvelled at the protests in Tunisia, wondering if they dared to dream that this was the beginning of a new era.

Mr. Boucher said he was unaware of any U. S. citizens being injured in the protests.

He tried to overrule protests by the presidential plane's pilot, that the trip into a war zone was unsafe.

The most vigorous protests, in London and Paris, were played out for prime-time newscasts.

He said the protests represent a backlash to Beijing's efforts to stifle human rights and religious freedom in Tibetan areas of China.

Despite the protests of the Irish doctors, I said that I wanted to leave the hospital immediately.

Protests have taken place in major cities in Spain against the detention in Britain of the Wikileaks founder, Julian Assange.

The company had not issued a statement on the protests as of Sunday night and couldn't be reached for comment.

In what proved to be a tactical mistake, China decided to hold the relay in Western countries, where protests then took place.

To put it in perspective, it took over a year of protests to oust the Shah of Iran in 1979.

On the fourth day, the young man again overheard the guards, this time talking about how the protests had begun to spread across Syria.

The death of Montazeri has galvanised the opposition Green Movement, which had been seeking to keep alive protests over the election.

Egyptian voters came out in force Saturday for the first ballot since popular protests swept away the previous government.

Syrian activists say security forces have killed at least six people as they continue to try to crush protests against President Assad.

With a revived opposition mounting a number of large protests, the Islamic Republic ought to be looking across the region with trepidation.

"But the best action for twitter might be to let us continue to use the service to organize our protests" , he said.

Whether or not the protests evolve into a more coherent set of demands, or even become a more lasting political force, remains to be seen.

Barring some sort of accord between the pro- and anti-Thaksin factions, the streets of Bangkok are primed for a new round of mass protests.

Protests are proliferating across the world. Their aim is not obvious. Nor is how much they matter.

Since Japan had become an ally of Germany a year earlier, Rabe hoped this would give weight to his protests to the Japanese government.

He hated to lie any more than necessary, and yet he wanted no protests until he was out of danger.

Yesterday, a huge crowd showed up in the downtown square where a lot of these protests have been going on.

This month's anti-banker protests in London initially found a friendly base for their tent city at Saint Paul's cathedral.

Mr. Bush tried to put the protests in the most positive light, saying they were a sign of a vibrant democracy.

But as public protests continued to dwindle without actually ending, the authorities said the incumbent would be sworn in early next month.

The army has been called in to help. Police have been using water cannon and rubber bullets to break up the most violent protests.

Small groups of up to a few hundred people staged protests in at least five Chinese cities, according to the state-run Xinhua news agency.

We were taken to the Chickasha jail, over my repeated protests that I was just a hitchhiker.

One of the largest protests of the suffrage movement happened the day before Woodrow Wilson was to be inaugurated as President in 1913.

Let's take a look at the Arab world and the national protests that seem to be spreading like wildfire from one country to another.

Protests began to spring up in the central square in Damascus and then moved south to Dara'a.

These grassroots movements have differed from previous protests in that religion has not been a driving force.

Others said that the question of what would become of the protests, politically or otherwise, was missing the point.

A White House official claims that the protests were the result of a "concerted viral whisper campaign" .

At least 27 people are reported to have been killed since the protests began a few weeks ago.

South Africa has seen political protests against apartheid, but not the sort of race riots and pogroms America's South suffered from.

More protests at embassies around the world are scheduled to take place over the next few days.

There must be videos of the protests that would make it easy to do so.

Thousands of factories have closed as global demand for Chinese exports has continued to wane, leading to protests at rising unemployment.

Thus, the trials did not result from Puritan religion; they proceeded for a while despite protests from leading pastors.

Mr. Ko said the committee's goal was to urge ethnic Chinese all over the world to join protests.

Although the relay in London was similarly dogged by protests, the British have not been subject to such specific hostility.

Even simple rate plans where the price of electricity depends on the time of day have had to be abandoned after customer protests.

His return to Juve was marred by protests from some of the ultras who did not forgive him walking out during the Calciopoli scandal of 2006.

Hosni Mubarak's regime looks as if it is trying to snuff out the protests. Can it be stopped?

Red Shirt leaders told reporters they were ready to negotiate if the army ends its efforts to forcibly curtail the spread of protests.

This week Chinese spokesmen called for restraint in responding to the protests. Their pleas seem to be falling on deaf ears.

He said he took part in the original protests, and has become involved again because of Occupy Sandy.

Witnesses say that some of the demonstrators gathered Friday near the Sule Pagoda, which has been a focal point of the protests.

The junta seemed confident it had beaten the life out of the protests, for now at least.

But ElBaradei said he did not think the protests have become a spent force, but worried that the situation will become more violent.

The protest was the largest in a series of war protests taking place in New York, Los Angeles and other U. S. cities, organizers said.

Serbs in northern Kosovo, people held protests, blocking roads, etc. trying to stop the police to the border station.

They're part of a broader series of protests by citizens that would have been almost unthinkable a decade or two ago.

Most recently, Leonard elected to pursue something of substance with Priya, despite the protests of her big brother, Raj.

Newspapers such as the Muscat Daily have begun to cover the protests in a way that would have been unthinkable even a week ago.

Maradona appeared to punch the ball into the net, and officials allowed the goal to stand despite protests by the English team.

True, there have been protests in a few African countries since the onset of the so-called Arab Spring, but the results have been mixed.

Indeed, had some, or perhaps any one of them been offered before the growing cycle of protests began, a revolution might have been aborted.

Bahrain is the only Arab state so far in the oil-rich Persian Gulf beset by unrest amid protests across much of the rest of the Mideast.

The news will have been beating U. S troops at the front completely when news of antiwar protests spreads through over radios someday.

In some cases local governments have had to break their contracts with forestry companies because of protests from farmers, he said.

With the local elections over, the protests will probably fizzle for a while. But Mr Rajoy should have no illusions.

Meanwhile in Damascus, several protests took place in different locations in the city as well as nearby by suburbs and towns.

So far, a heavy police presence and a warren of barricades have kept protesters from holding serious protests on Wall Street.

Like the rest of the world, President Obama must have been surprised by the magnitude of the protests in Iran.

Scattered and ill-organised rural protests are unlikely to turn into a serious threat to the party.

In contrast with previous anti-globalisation protests, many of the latest ones seem to have started spontaneously.

Those who had wounds or bruises on their bodies, or had not been at their homes during the protests, were then taken away.

Du was purged for his reformist positions as the head of the General Administration of Press and Publication after the 1989 protests.

Yet the economic and social pressures which created Coxey's army did not ease. Protests and strikes continued throughout the nation.

At least four people have been killed since the protests in Iraqi Kurdistan began.

Tens of thousands of grassroots protests and disturbances have erupted across the country, usually to be met with unforgiving police force.

The town has been a scene of protests since the uprising against President Bashar Assad began in March.

As the protests intensified, Ben Ali offered concessions to his people: 23 years into his reign, he agreed to step down in 2014.

"We have no problem between us, " has been a common refrain during the protests.

Anti-capitalist campaigners have denied violence is inevitable as they stage a weekend of protests in London.

One of the protests took place in Derry on the 30th Jan 1972, the day that is now known as Bloody Sunday.

Reported that Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's decision was anti-government protests broke out in Iraq, made a few weeks.

In most recent cases of mass protests, distrust of local authorities turned out to be a powerful amplifier of public indignation.

As the debate over health care began to heat up, the protests took on a new and added dimension.

U. S. protests against censorship would seem more convincing if it were not for its own policies restrict ing Internet freedom.

"It will trigger an increasing number of protests if the issue is not addressed soon, " he said.

Thousands of Algerians, defying a ban on protests, flooded a central square in Algiers to call for political reform.

Lomborg is being disingenuous when he protests that our authors did not even mention half his book.

But an explosion of protests Friday rejecting the move appeared to have pushed the military into forcing him out completely.

Anti-capitalist protests notwithstanding, Obama's America is loved at least as much as it is loathed in Europe.

Look, we realize not everyone is going to stop shouting at each other at protests, sit down and go over the numbers.

As the recent protests over fuel costs made clear, steady jobs and rising incomes are not the only conditions for social stability.

Notably absent from his speech were any condolences for the families of those killed during the protests.

Tesco, the UK retail group, which has a presence in China, said it had not suffered any protests.

Protests have taken place in several other Syrian towns, including Homs, Banias, Deir ez-Zor and even, in a small way, Damascus itself.

The decision appears to be a response to protests and disorder around the country, and to the speed at which stories spread on the internet.

Egyptians returned to Tahrir Square to celebrate one month since the start of protests that led to the toppling of President Hosni Mubarak.

And text messaging has been used to co-ordinate political protests in many countries.

On Sunday, it was originally planned to go watch the protests against the economic injustice in downtown LA with a couple of friends.

"I wanted to feel the protests, to see the people's faces, to get the sense of the intensity, " he recalled.

Over a hundred people were killed across the country on a bloody Friday, the bloodiest since the protests began.

That may help to explain why recently Egypt has seen an uncharacteristic flaring up of strikes and protests of every kind.

Meanwhile, public-sector unions promised to bring hundreds of thousands of workers out on strike in co-ordinated protests against cuts.

Although no large protests have occurred, at least one activist was detained for being present at a suggested demonstration spot.

Demonstrators around the globe observed May Day this past weekend with protests and mass gatherings, including a few that turned violent.

It may be difficult to say no to such an adorable face, but remember that children, despite their protests, crave limits.

It follows a violent end to the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, in which at least seven people were shot dead in protests across Syria.

Moreover, such protests as have taken place have been easy to snuff out.

It will also study ways to compensate retailers that were forced to close in shopping malls affected by the protests, he said.

The movement gained traction through social media, and protests have taken place in several other cities nationwide.

Of course, the Egyptian government also shut down the Internet -- but only for one day during the heat of the protests.

A red-cheeked young sentry put a bayonetted rifle athwart his chest, and was deaf to his protests in sputtering Russian.

In Senegal, however, the statue has been a beacon of discontent, sparking angry newspaper editorials and protests from religious leaders.

Talks arranged by the UN between civil-society leaders and the government after July's deadly protests seem to be going nowhere.

There followed an avalanche of protests after it was rumoured that the rate of income tax would be raised.

It had planned to open on Sunday, after being closed since Jan. 27, two days after the start of the protests.

But the protests and the casualties might have been avoided if credible peace negotiations were under way.

Hundreds of cameras rise out of every sea of protests.

That prompted street protests by some university graduates who said it amounted to Mr. Li buying the name of a storied institution.

He protests that this is not the end of Will Lewis, journalist, replaced by Will Lewis, entrepreneur.

The regime may be trying to calibrate its response to the protests, using limited force at first to quell opponents.

This follows protests in the Tamil-majority Indian state of Tamil Nadu, where there has always been sympathy for fellow Tamils in Sri Lanka.

And when the cost of pretending becomes intolerably high for a few citizens, sudden and surprising mass protests can erupt.

Middle-class protests against Mr. Musharraf have risen in recent months, triggered by his ouster of the Supreme Court's chief justice.

President Bakiyev fled to the Jalalabad region after deadly protests swept the country Wednesday and is said to be rallying supporters.

At least three people have died in the protests across Yemen which have now continued for an eighth straight day.

Those protests sort of rippled and echoed via other activists so the information spread.

April 1988: Suu Kyi returns home to attend to her ailing mother just as pro-democracy protests erupt against the military junta.

As Mubarak's reaction to the protests made clear, he failed to understand how the country had changed in 30 years.

On Sunday, the administrative court decided to ban mass protests near the Kyiv court where the trial will take place.

It was also the scene of violent confrontations and large protests by residents that do not want the cement factory.

Organizers said the protests in the expression, the procession will be automatically dissolved.

In a tense sixth day of protests, the army sent tanks into the square only to see them blocked by demonstrators.

The protests in Tibet earlier in the year showed that China continues to see itself as a victim.

Protests over local injustices, already running at tens of thousands a year, were becoming ever more frequent.

Efforts to slash national debts are at the heart of fierce debates in United States and protests in other nations.

Beijing's torch relay has been marred by scuffles and protests by pro-Tibet activists in London, Paris and San Francisco over the past week.

"IF THE situation here remains unchanged, " warns Avia Spivak, "we'll get the sort of violent protests they had in England. "

Above all, she chose to raise taxes on farm exports a year ago, which has led to big protests.

The warning comes at a time when high food prices are already sparking protests across the developing world.

I started to say something about a man's job or woman's work, but I knew immediately that my protests would fall on deaf ears.

Reports from Syria say at least 12 people have been killed in the latest protests calling for the removal of President Bashar al-Assad.

When they imagine America, they imagine Vietnam War protests, Beat Generation poetry, and I could see that.

Yet rarely have protests been so bold, or appeared to prompt an official climb-down so quickly, as they did in Dalian.

Any chance that this would settle the dispute was scotched when the government decided to ban protests in the Alameda.

In 2005 his regime killed hundreds to suppress protests, and appears ready to do so again.

A relatively modern addition to this list, Big Brother has been a influence in so many social protests that he has to be included here.

Police twice tried to break up the protests in the Puerta del Sol, but by Wednesday were allowing groups to camp there.

What happens next? Some fear it will be a race to the bottom, with the protests escalating in step with the state's violence.

After protests in their support from a Polish general, the trial has apparently so far failed to reach a conclusion.

Iran has released on bail the last of the British embassy employees arrested in Tehran in connection with last month's election protests.

At least one civilian was killed in Rastan and two more in the southern province of Deraa, an epicentre for recent protests, activists said.

In another age, such protests might be ignored, but in the Tea Party era, a party that ignores its own flank does so at its peril.

The end of the protests, however, did not mean the end of the fury against Japan.

Media reports initially said the protests occurred over two days in Khotan prefecture.

In his latest speeches, Obama did not refer once to the events that took place on the May 15 'Nakba Day' protests.

Public protests, court decisions, and the use of the recently passed "Right to Information" Act have had telling effects.

Under the surface of the current anti-capitalist protests, from Wall Street to the City of London, is a decade-old sore that never healed.

Clinics set up in mosques to treat those who had been wounded in earlier protests were raided.

But one element seems to be missing: anti-war protests.

That deal triggered street protests that eventually led to a bloodless coup that brought down the Thaksin government.

Columns of black smoke rose over central Rome on Saturday as one of the largest global protests against the financial system turned violent.

The torch was met by violent protests in London and Paris in recent days, and is headed to San Francisco on April 9.

With the local elections over, the protests will probably fizzle for a while.

His comments triggered violent protests and allegations by his nearest challenger of widespread vote rigging.

For its part, Mr Sarkozy's government is hoping to keep a lid on protests and a grip on petrol supplies until the end of the week.

SINCE the inauguration in May of President Ma Ying-jeon, Taiwan has seen a number of protests against him and his China-friendly policies.

But there are certain risks that any distributor here would have to run, from rightwing protests to the usual one of financial loss.

The strike coincided with protests that brought out tens of thousands of Greeks, one of the country's largest protests in years.

In Yemen, at least 40 people have been killed in clashes in the capital Sanaa as protests continue against President Ali Abdullah Saleh.

The icon, according to a number of blogs, is said to be in response to Western bullying over recent Olympic protests.

Despite the scale of the July 8 protests and the open sit-in, there was no immediate reaction from the Supreme Council.

But he also cracked down on anti-Kremlin protests and refused to allow gay-pride marches, calling homosexuality "satanic. "

The protests saw tens of thousands of protesters call for a boycott of Japanese products, burning flags and shouting anti-Japanese slogans.

The big test is Stuttgart 21, a rail project that provoked months of mass protests that the Greens joined but the SPD did not.

Over the next three days, protests escalated all over China.

The Greek protests have forcibly made the point that debt sustainability is ultimately a matter of political resolve.

Karman, 32, an Islamist journalist dubbed the "Mother of the Revolution, " has been a key figure in protests in the capital Sanaa this year.

What the broader American left would love to see in the protests is a progressive counterpart to the conservatives' tea-party movement.

At least 17 people have been killed in protests since the election.

Our table lists the number of lives lost in the five countries that have seen the worst violence since the protests began.

The latest protests broke out on Tuesday at a Taiwanese computer factory in Shenzhen.

At least one lorry was burned during the protests, as drivers targeted the vehicles of non-strikers.

The president has also abolished the state security courts and decided to allow peaceful protests.

In late June, furnishings firm Habitat used tags associated with protests in Iran to attempt to drive people to its site.

Protests against the "occupation" grew after the alleged sexual assault of a young man by Uruguayan soldiers in August.

Unlike in Tunisia and Egypt, Yemeni street protests have so far only managed to teeter on the edge of an uprising.

In 2000 the Labour government mishandled fuel-tax protests; the country reeled for a week.

Protests would almost certainly spark the kind of nationalist and autocratic backlash that they're meant to remedy.

Protests and street violence in early September led to a two-week state of emergency being declared in Bangkok.

With everyone shocked, it looked as if the protests might fizzle out.

For one Chinese Duke student, Wednesday's pro-Tibet and pro-China protests did not end when the participants went home.

The men hope citizens in Damascus and Aleppo will join the protests, yet they fear it will turn into a stalemate.

The Egyptian army said on Monday it would not use force against those staging protests to demand Hosni Mubarak, president, step down.

In response to concerns about the Olympic flame's visit to Canberra, Mr Harvey said he was expecting protests.

Officials had good reason to worry that protests might get out of hand.

Last week, the torch relay drew large and chaotic protests in London, Paris and San Francisco.

Scattered protests continued in Libya Saturday, amid reports of further defections by former top officials to the side of the insurgents.

Smaller protests, many of them over rising prices, have already taken place in countries like Morocco, Egypt, Algeria and Jordan.

The drawings that have led to increasing protests by Muslims in recent days first appeared in a Danish newspaper last September.

British official said that the police had ample warning that there could be violent protests directed at the embassy.

Amid street protests and a plunging economy, Mr Suharto was forced to resign the next year.

Large protests to demand more freedom also took place in other cities and towns across Syria.

So far, such protests are the most tangible evidence of the troubles besetting Icelandic society.

Public employees have staged frequent protests over unpaid salaries, worsening conditions and a virtual freeze on collective bargaining.

Another was to retake the town of Musa Qala, abandoned by the British in 2006 despite American protests.

At least 65 people were killed in violent protests that forced the president to flee the capital, Bishkek.

After public protests, the company agreed to pay an annual "pollution fee" to compensate some neighbors.

The speech was immediately denounced by a fragmented but increasingly emboldened opposition, with protests breaking out across the country.

This year Arizona's anti-immigration ordinance sparked protests far beyond the state's borders and a lawsuit from the federal government.

That was three and a half weeks ago, then no one imagined that the protests and gradual shutting down of the country would last this long.

Workers at luxury cosmetics company Lush staged naked protests against packaging at the company's US stores this week.

AND outside protests, we decided to set a new policy for civil lawsuits involving sexual misconduct.

Tens of thousands marched in Rome today as part of a global day of protests inspired by the "Occupy Wall Street" and "Indignant" movements.

In the North, many young men refused to be drafted into the Union army. Some of their protests turned violent.

But few are confident enough to close down polluting factories for fear of the protests and disturbances that might follow.

But the perception that local protests might be gaining a broader national coherence is deeply threatening to China's Communist party.

Other clips featured legal experts who warned that those who joined in protests could face up to five years in prison.

Chinese authorities have sought to crack down on the protests by imposing heavy sentences and ramping up propaganda efforts.

Street protests against Israel have taken place in Cairo and Alexandria.

During two months of violent protests in Indian-controlled Kashmir the mosque had been barred to stop crowds gathering.

None of these groups instigated the protests in Egypt, but all have helped sustain them.

Sectarianism has not been a big part of the protests.

Still, the demonstrations across the world were peaceful overall, inspired by the protests in the United States.

Those in power, he said, were devoid of fresh thinking, and this is why "the protests in Greece affect all of you directly" .

Ministerial protests that a bad situation might have been even worse, were it not for the government's fixes, are unlikely to wash.

Some of the biggest protests Russia has seen in the last decade have been about, you guessed it, cars.

The relay has been dogged by protests over Tibet, with chaotic scenes in London, Paris and San Francisco.

On Saturday Mr Abhisit repeated his determination to end the protests and gave warning that losses "will have to be endured" .

Protests are expected to continue throughout the week, with activists calling for roads to be blocked nationwide on Tuesday.

The protests have ebbed due to a firmer approach by police, and moves by South Korea and the United States to amend the deal.

The protests' vague message chimes with a public sense of unfocused dismay.

Protests have been going on there for about a week now.

Last Tuesday's State of the Union address, delivered the day the protests started, had only a short section on foreign policy.

He said: "These protests have become illegal activities, such as the protesters occupy streets, attack high-level police officers. "

It was followed by protests from equality groups and led to an investigation by the country's anti-discrimination authorities.

But labor protests are not the only political dispute capturing attention right now.

Britain has been largely untouched by the massive protests against government austerity cuts that have swept some parts of Europe.

At least 60 people have been killed in protests in the last fortnight or so.

Protests have broken out in several countries, including Guinea, Egypt and the Philippines, as prices of basic foodstuffs soar.

It's the first time since the beginning of protests in Cairo that Washington has made such specific demands in public.

True, things have sometimes been even worse: back in 2003 he was greeted by some of the biggest protests in European history.

Such anxieties have found expression in a growing number of strikes and local protests across the country.

Police attempted to stop pickets travelling between Yorkshire and Nottinghamshire, an action which led to many protests.

On Sunday, Saleh backed out of a deal to step aside in the face of months of protests against his 33-year rule.

The long-delayed proposed plant of POSCO in India's eastern state of Orissa has been stalled by protests and green probes.

While Chinese leaders might be worrying about how to cope with the ongoing joblessness and protests, India is busy in an election.

The Tunisian protests have electrified people worldwide, but they have not turned into a revolution with socioeconomic change.

Fresh protests have broken out in a suburb of the Tunisian capital, Tunis.

The Chinese media tamped down outbursts of chauvinism which might have led to public protests.

The authority has accused him of helping to stir up the protests over the disputed election, a charge strongly denied by Britain.

He was greeted by sizeable protests both for and against the United States and his policies more specifically.