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Haiti rioters attack U.N. troops, one protester killed (Reuters)

November 16th, 2010

A Haitian resident holds his relative who is suffering from cholera at St-Catherine hospital in the slum of Cite-Soleil in Port-au-Prince November 12, 2010. REUTERS/St-Felix EvensReuters - Protesters in Haiti, blaming United Nations troops for a cholera epidemic that has killed hundreds of people, attacked U.N. peacekeepers in two cities on Monday.


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Thai protesters take on army with crude weapons (AP)

May 18th, 2010

An anti-government protester reacts when he accidentally burnt himself while throwing a molotov cocktail at Thai soldiers on Tuesday May 18, 2010 in Bangkok, Thailand. The Thai government rejected a proposal Tuesday for peace talks with leaders of the Red Shirt protesters to end the deadly mayhem gripping Bangkok, saying negotiations cannot start until the protesters disperse. (AP Photo/Wason Wanichakorn)AP - Red Shirt protester Sakhorn Iamsri strides the front line with a slingshot hanging from his jeans pocket.


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Thai protester climbs out hotel to evade capture (AP)

April 16th, 2010

Anti-government leader Arisman Pongruanrong, in red, is helped by others as he flees arrest Friday, April 16, 2010, at a downtown Bangkok, Thailand, hotel. Arisman scaled down the facade of the hotel in downtown Bangkok into a waiting crowd of 'Red Shirt' supporters who then helped him into a car that drove away. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)AP - Thailand’s political crisis took a surreal twist Friday when an anti-government protest leader climbed down a hotel facade with a rope to evade arrest and drove off with…

Thai protester climbs down rope to avoid police (AP)

April 16th, 2010

Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva. Thailand's government has urged AP - At least one Red Shirt anti-government protest leader has staged a dramatic escape from a hotel surrounded by police by using a rope to climb down a second-story…

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