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Clashes between groups of Estudiantes de La Plata supporters: 3 injured

Clashes between groups of Estudiantes de La Plata supporters: 3 injured


This afternoon there was a confrontation between two groups of the Estudiantes de La Plata barra brava, where a policeman was shot and two others wounded.

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Islamic Revolution Day marked with rallies in Iran

Islamic Revolution Day marked with rallies in Iran


Thursday 11 February marks the 31st anniversary of the Islamic revolution, the day which brought Ayatollah Khomeini and clerical rule to power. (VIDEO AVAILABLE)

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Serious incidents between rival unionists

Serious incidents between rival unionists


Two opposing groups of the Construction Workers Union engaged in a fierce battle including shots in a construction site in Galicia Villa, Lomas de Zamora District.

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Students riot trying to prevent Hallu from being appointed head of the University of Buenos Aires

Students riot trying to prevent Hallu from being appointed head of the University of Buenos Aires


Outside the National Congress, students gathered in the FUBA clashed with the police trying to prevent the meeting of the Assembly of the University of Buenos Aires were Ruben Hallu finally was re-elected president of the institution.

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Copenhagen: At least 400 arrested during demonstration previous to climate change summit

Copenhagen: At least 400 arrested during demonstration previous to climate change summit


Nearly 100,000 people staged a protest against the global climate summit in Copenhagen. Danish police arrested nearly 400 people.

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West Bank: Violent clashes between Palestinians and Israeli policemen

West Bank: Violent clashes between Palestinians and Israeli policemen


The torching and desecration of a mosque in the village of Yusuf in the West Bank, resulted in violent clashes between Palestinian protesters and Israeli policemen with injuries on both sides.

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Clashes feared outside Congress during oath ceremony

Clashes feared outside Congress during oath ceremony


Opposition leaders warned about possible violent incidents, during the oath of new lawmakers andthe new authorities are elected.

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Clashes between Argentina and Uruguay fans

Clashes between Argentina and Uruguay fans


A small group of Argentina fans, arround than 2,000, who crossed the River Plate from Buenos Aires to support the team in a stadium packed with close to 60,000 Uruguayans baying for Argentinian blood had some trouble on their way back home.

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Zelaya urges supporters to defy curfew and march over Tegucigalpa

Zelaya urges supporters to defy curfew and march over Tegucigalpa


The ousted president, now refugee in the Brazilian Embassy in Honduras, called this morning to the “national community, businessmen, peasants to come (to the embassy) with the aim of forcing the dictatorship to start talks to solve country problems . “

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Tension in Honduras with Zelaya returning to the country

Tension in Honduras with Zelaya returning to the country


Honduras Government imposses curfew for 18 hours since today and orders detention for Zelaya who arrived the country. (VIDEO AVAILABLE)

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At least 140 killed in China protests

At least 140 killed in China protests


At least 140 people were killed and more than 800 injured when rioters clashed with the police in a regional capital in western China after days of rising tensions between members of the Uighur ethnic group and Han Chinese. (VIDEO AVAILABLE)

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Tehran: violent clashes between protesters and police

Tehran: violent clashes between protesters and police


The reports brought the official death toll for a week of unrest to at least 19. State television inside Iran said 10 were killed and 100 injured in clashes Saturday between demonstrators contesting the result of the June 12 election police.

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New protest under way in Tehran

New protest under way in Tehran


On the face of it, the disturbances currently shaking Tehran in the wake of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s controversial re-election look very similar to the street clashes that erupted there in July 1999 and June 2003.

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Clashes in “La Salada” illegal commercial venue

Clashes in “La Salada” illegal commercial venue


At the fair of La Salada, at night, there was a fighting among the owners of stands or booths and those who sell merchandise in carts, ending with two wounded with gunshots and several arrested.

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Peru: declaring curfew in Amazon jungle

Peru: declaring curfew in Amazon jungle


Peru has declared a curfew in its Amazon jungle after dozens died and hundreds were injured in bloody clashes between security forces and indigenous tribes protesting against oil and mining projects.

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The classic match between Newell’s and Central ends in violence

The classic match between Newell’s and Central ends in violence


After the match clashes took place between the supporters of both teams leaving 40 arrested and 2 injured.

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Buenos Aires City Center: Fierce fight between two trade union groups

Buenos Aires City Center: Fierce fight between two trade union groups


A group of supposed state personnel rivals clashed violently this Friday at midday in the doors of the secretariat of Industry of the Nation.

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