Burundi police fire tear gas at massacre protest
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BUJUMBURA, Aug 18  - Police in Burundi&#39;s capital Bujumbura fired tear gas at crowds on Wednesday, protesting against the massacre of at least 160 Congolese Tutsis at a United Nations refugee camp in the west of the country.
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Police cracked down fiercely on a second day of protests across Kenya on Thursday, firing bullets at opposition supporters and tear gas at a hospital. At least five people were killed.
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Kenyan police fired teargas to disperse stone-throwing youths at a funeral on Wednesday held by the opposition for slum residents killed in a crackdown on protests against President Mwai Kibaki's disputed election.
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Police fire teargas in the Democratic Republic of Congo to disperse protesters angered by moves to delay elections.
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PRISTINA, Serbia  - UN police in Kosovo fired teargas and rubber bullets during clashes on Saturday with ethnic Albanians protesting against a UN plan on the fate of the breakaway Serbian province.
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Venezuelan police on Sunday fired tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse thousands of protesters demonstrating against President Hugo Chavez's closure of an opposition television channel.
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PRISTINA, Serbia  - United Nations police fired tear gas during clashes with ethnic Albanians protesting in the Kosovo capital on Saturday against a UN plan on the fate of the breakaway Serbian province.
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Police fired water-cannon and tear gas on Friday at the protestors who turned out in the tens of thousands. Many of the activists had marched peacefully in the police-authorised demonstration through Santiago
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Many ethnic Albanians demand an outright independence UN police in Kosovo have used tear gas to disperse some 2,000 ethnic Albanians protesting against a UN plan on the future status of Serbia's province.Comment
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Hundreds of riot police armed with assault rifles and tear gas moved into position at sites in Yangon where protesters staged a bloody, pro-democracy demonstration a month ago Friday.
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Venezuelan police fired tear gas and plastic bullets Monday into a crowd of thousands protesting a decision by President Hugo Chavez that forced a television station critical of his leftist government off the air.
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Police in Congo&#039;s capital fired tear gas Tuesday to break up stone-throwing demonstrators who were alleging electoral irregularities ahead of the country&#039;s first presidential vote in four decades.
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Police fired shots in the air and tear gas at thousands of protestors in Indian Kashmir upset over damage to a mosque during a raid to free hostages seized by Islamic militants, a witness said.
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Fifty people are held in a crackdown on crime in Burundi, as the president calls for the execution of armed criminals.
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Police fired tear gas at demonstrators who hurled rocks and bottles at the U.S. Embassy in Athens on Wednesday during a rally against the war in Iraq.
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OAXACA CITY, Mexico  - Riot police firing tear gas clashed with protesters launching fireworks and throwing Molotov cocktails on Saturday in the strife-torn city of Oaxaca.
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Police used tear gas against protesters who hurled stones at the annual gay rights parade in the Romanian capital Saturday, officials said.