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Israeli police, Arabs clash over rightist march (Reuters)

October 27th, 2010

Israeli riot police restrain a protester during clashes in Umm el-Fahm October 27, 2010. Israeli police on Wednesday fired tear gas and stun grenades to disperse Arabs who were protesting against a rally by ultranationalist Jews in the Israeli-Arab city. Riot police charged about 200 Arabs who threw stones at them before retreating, police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld said. REUTERS/Ammar AwadReuters - Israeli police on Wednesday fired tear gas and stun grenades to disperse Arabs who were protesting against a rally by ultranationalist Jews in an Israeli-Arab town.


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Official: 3 bombs kill 25 at Pakistan Shiite march (AP)

September 1st, 2010

Volunteers carry an injured man to an ambulance following explosions during Shiite Muslims procession in Lahore, Pakistan on Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010. Pakistani police say many  people have been killed after three bombs were detonated during a a Shiite Muslim religious procession in the eastern city of Lahore.(AP Photo/K.M.Chaudary)AP - Three bombs ripped through a Shiite Muslim religious procession in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore on Wednesday, killing 25 people and wounding about 150 others, officials said.


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Official: 3 bombs kill 18 at Pakistan Shiite march (AP)

September 1st, 2010

Volunteers carry an injured man to an ambulance following explosions during Shiite Muslims procession in Lahore, Pakistan on Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010. Pakistani police say many  people have been killed after three bombs were detonated during a a Shiite Muslim religious procession in the eastern city of Lahore.(AP Photo/K.M.Chaudary)AP - Three bombs ripped through a Shiite Muslim religious procession in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore on Wednesday, killing 18 people and wounding at least 150 others, officials…

Police: 3 bombs kill 14 at Pakistani Shiite march (AP)

September 1st, 2010

AP - Pakistani police say 14 people have been killed after three bombs were detonated during a a Shiite Muslim religious procession in the eastern city of Lahore.

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Police: Bombs wound 20 at Shiite march in Pakistan (AP)

September 1st, 2010

AP - Pakistani police say two time bombs have exploded during a Shiite religious procession in the eastern city of Lahore. At least 20 people were wounded in the blasts…

Mass march for captive soldier divides Israel (AP)

July 6th, 2010

Israelis march in support of the release of captured Israeli soldier Gilad Schalit in Tel Aviv, Israel, Monday, July 5, 2010. The family of the captured Israeli soldier initiated a 12-day march from Schalit's home to Jerusalem to press Israeli leaders to make a deal with his Hamas captors to free him. Schalit was taken captive four years ago during a cross-border raid by militants from the Gaza Strip. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)AP - Thousands of marchers brought Israel’s cultural and financial capital to a standstill, urging the government to do whatever it takes to win freedom for a soldier captured four…

Women’s ordination groups march on Vatican (AP)

June 8th, 2010

AP - Groups that have long demanded that women be ordained Roman Catholic priests took advantage of the Vatican’s crisis over clerical sex abuse to press their cause Tuesday, demanding…

Millions of gays demand rights during Brazil march (AP)

June 6th, 2010

A reveller poses for a photo during the annual Gay Pride Parade at the Paulista Avenue in Sao Paulo, Sunday, June 6, 2010. (AP Photo/Nelson Antoine)AP - Millions of gays and lesbians have jammed several of Sao Paulo’s main avenues for the 14th annual gay pride parade in South America’s largest city.


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20,000 people in Greek protest march to parliament (AP)

May 20th, 2010

Demonstrators hold a banner which reads in Greek 'General uprising'' during a march organized by a Communist-backed labor union, in central Athens, Thursday, May 20, 2010. Labor unions are staging a general strike Thursday to protest austerity measures. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)AP - More than 20,000 protesters marched to parliament Thursday, as unions challenged harsh austerity measures in Greece by staging their fourth general strike this year.


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Western troops march on Red Square for Victory Day (AP)

May 9th, 2010

AP - U.S., French and British troops strode across Red Square for the first time Sunday in a Victory Day parade marked both by the usual impressive display of Russia’s…