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CBP Announces One-Day Grace Period for Protests
2016-08-08 10:00:00| Expeditors Newsflash - Americas Edition
Expeditors Newsflash - Americas Edition
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31st Olympic Games kick start amid protests in Rio, opening ceremony celebrates Brazil
2016-08-06 04:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Big News Network: On Friday night, Brazil did what it does best. It showed the world how the country celebrates - the samba, the carnival, sequins, feathers, et al. The stage was set. Rios iconic Christ the Redeemer statue, that dominates the skyline of the Brazilian capital and where the Olympic torch was lit at dawn was specially lit up. Thousands of spectators started pouring into the 74,000-seat Maracana Stadium, and at 8 p.m. local time, the world welcomed the 31st Summer Olympic Games. The Rio de Janeiro,...
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Economic fears fuel Zimbabwe protests
2016-07-15 13:59:01| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
People take to the streets as Zimbabwe runs out of cash and delays wages.
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China city shuts down waste burning plant over protests
2016-06-27 07:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The mayor of a city in central China made a rare public address calling of calm after thousands of people protested against a waste incineration project over fears it would damage the environment and residents' health. Tens of thousands of "mass incidents" - the usual euphemism for protests - happen in China each year, spurred by grievances over issues such as corruption, pollution and illegal land grabs, unnerving the stability-obsessed ruling Communist Party. The city of Xiantao, in Hubei...
Duck protests
2016-06-21 02:05:02| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The Belgrade Waterfront development is being touted by officials as moving the city in a "positive direction" but the project is proving controversial.
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