Anger

China anger after 8 tourists die on hijacked bus (AP)

August 24th, 2010

Relatives of the eight Hong Kong tourists who were killed in the tourist bus hostage crisis, kiss the ground near the bullet-riddled tourist bus during a Buddhist ceremony Tuesday Aug.24, 2010 at Rizal Park in Manila, Philippines. The Chinese authorities demanded answers from the Philippines on Tuesday after a 12-hour hostage drama in the heart of Manila ended with eight Hong Kong tourists and their Filipino hostage-taker dead following a day of botched negotiations. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)AP - China warned travelers over travel to the Philippines and demanded answers Tuesday over how eight Hong Kong tourists were killed in a hostage stand-off in Manila following a…

Lockerbie bomber fuels anger just by staying alive (AP)

August 18th, 2010

FILE - In this Aug. 20, 2009 file photo, Libyan Abdel Baset al-Megrahi, who was found guilty of the 1988 Lockerbie bombing, left, and son of the Libyan leader Seif al-Islam Gadhafi, right, gesture on his arrival at an airport in Tripoli, Libya. A year after Scotland's release of the terminally ill Lockerbie bomber from prison caused an uproar, Abdel Baset al-Megrahi is still stirring outrage simply by surviving. (AP Photo, File)AP - A year after Scotland’s release of the terminally ill Lockerbie bomber caused an uproar, Abdel Baset al-Megrahi is still stirring outrage simply by surviving.


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Anger as Pakistani president addresses British rally (AFP)

August 7th, 2010

President President Asif Ali Zardari of Pakistan (R) leaves the International Convention Centre in central Birmingham. Hundreds of demonstrators from various standpoints gathered outside the International Convention Centre venue in Britain's second city, chanting and waving placards.(AFP/Leon Neal)AFP - Hundreds of protestors gathered to criticise President Asif Ali Zardari at a rally for British Pakistanis Saturday while millions struggled in the aftermath of floods back home.


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Flood victims’ anger with Pakistani gov’t grows (AP)

August 2nd, 2010

Pakistani villagers collect their belongings from their houses collapsed by heavy flooding in Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan on Sunday, Aug. 1, 2010. The death toll from massive floods in northwestern Pakistan rose to 1,100 Sunday as rescue workers struggled to save more than 27,000 people still trapped by the raging water.(AP Photo/Ishtiaq Mahsud)AP - As Monday dawned, Faisal Islam sat on a highway median in northwestern Pakistan — the only dry ground he could find — and railed against the government for…

Anger, questions follow German Love Parade tragedy (AFP)

July 25th, 2010

People bring candles and flowers to a make-shift memorial site with a placard which reads AFP - Flags in the mourning German city of Duisburg flew at half mast Monday as investigators probed allegations over lax safety measures at a techno festival where a stampede…

Anger over power cuts leads to violence in Iraq (AP)

June 19th, 2010

Iraqis chant slogans demanding more electricity in Basra, Iraq's second-largest city, 550 kilometers (340 miles) southeast of Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, June 19, 2010. Hundreds of protesters rallied in the mainly Shiite southern city of Basra Saturday to protest the lack of electricity as summertime temperatures soar above 120 degrees and many homes are left without electricity. The demonstration turned violent when protesters started throwing stones at the provincial council building and set fire to a guard's cabin, causing government security forces to fire into the air to disperse the crowd. (AP Photo)AP - A protest over electricity shortages in oil-rich southern Iraq turned deadly when police opened fire to disperse the crowd on Saturday, killing one protester in a melee that…

Anger halts Birmingham ‘terror cameras’ (AFP)

June 17th, 2010

A police officer escorts two schoolgirls to their home in Jackson Road, Birmingham, in 2007. A surveillance operation involving more than 200 cameras in predominantly Muslim areas of Birmingham was delayed Thursday after an outcry from residents, authorities said.(AFP/File/Paul Ellis)AFP - A surveillance operation involving more than 200 cameras in predominantly Muslim areas of Birmingham was delayed Thursday after an outcry from residents, authorities said.


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Mexico anger high as US Border Patrol kills teen (AP)

June 9th, 2010

The body of a young Mexican migrant, 14, lies at the border between Mexico and the US, under the AP - Mexicans are seething over the second death of a countryman at the hands of U.S. Border Patrol agents in two weeks, an incident near downtown El Paso that…

Mexico teen killed by US Border Patrol, anger high (AP)

June 8th, 2010

The body of a young Mexican migrant, 14, lies at the border between Mexico and the US, under the AP - A U.S. Border Patrol agent fatally shot a 15-year-old Mexican boy after a group trying to illegally enter Texas threw rocks at officers near downtown El Paso, U.S.…

Ties with Israel may outlast Turkish anger at raid (AP)

June 1st, 2010

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses his lawmakers at the parliament in Ankara, Turkey, Tuesday, June 1, 2010, a day after Israeli naval commandos stormed a flotilla of ships carrying aid and hundreds of pro-Palestinian activists to the blockaded Gaza Strip on Monday, killing nine passengers in a botched raid that provoked binternational/b outrage and a diplomatic crisis. Erdogan accused israel of using state terrorism.(AP Photo/Burhan Ozbilici)AP - Israel’s deadly raid on a Gaza-bound aid ship has ignited unprecedented anger in Turkey and driven the Jewish state’s relations with its most important Muslim ally to their…