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VIDEO: Hong Kong shops try to woo protesters

2013-07-01 05:37:06| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

With tens of thousands of people expected protest in Hong Kong, retailers are hoping some of them are enticed into the shops

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S. African police fire stun grenades at anti-Obama protesters

2013-06-29 17:48:54| IT Services - Topix.net

Police fired stun grenades on Saturday at hundreds of protesters rallying against President Barack Obama's visit to South Africa, an Agence France-Presse correspondent said.

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Police arrest protesters at Enbridge pumping station near Hamilton

2013-06-26 18:39:07| Oil & Gas - Topix.net

The protesters had formed a blockade at the Line 9 pumping station in North Westover, located about 30 kilometres northwest of Hamilton, disrupting work there.

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Keystone XL Protesters Stage Largest Action Yet in Oklahoma

2013-06-26 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Oklahoman: Protesters say they shut down construction of a pump station Monday near Seminole in what they are calling their biggest action yet in opposition to the Keystone XL pipeline. Eight people locked themselves to equipment and a work trailer on the construction site east of Seminole early Monday morning, as activists across the country began a week of protests billed as Fearless Summer. All events are meant to protect the country from the ravages of extreme energy, which includes coal mining,...

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