Protesters Denounce APEC Summit in Chile
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SANTIAGO, Chile - Thousands of protesters marched peacefully through downtown Santiago on Friday, expressing anger at a weekend summit of Pacific Rim leaders, particularly President Bush.
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Police clashed with rock-throwing protesters Friday as world leaders gathered for a weekend summit of 21 Pacific Rim economies to discuss trade and security and network with one another.
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SANTIAGO -- Chilean riot police used water cannons and tear gas yesterday to break up a demonstration by hundreds of rock-throwing protesters before more than 20,000 people marched to vent their anger at Pacific Rim leaders, particularly US President
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Several hundred Pakistan opposition activists gathered outside the Supreme Court on Friday to denounce President Pervez Musharraf's bid to win another term in an October 6 election.
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The 21-member Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit ended here yesterday with leaders voicing strong support for World Trade Organization (WTO) negotiations aimed at liberalizing trade and pledging to shore up global
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International agitators join mass protest
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Student protestors clashed with Chilean police Wednesday during demonstrations leading to the weekend meeting of the Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation group.
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Police and protesters clash in the Chilean capital, Santiago, ahead of a meeting of the Apec regional organisation.
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Tens of thousands of South Korean workers held rallies and staged strikes to oppose a free trade agreement with the United States and demand better working conditions. Chanting ÂDown, down F.T.A.,Â thousands of protesters held a peaceful rally near the city hall in central Seoul, while hundreds clashed with police in the southwestern city of Gwangju. No injuries were reported. The protest comes less than two weeks before South Korean and American negotiators meet for their fifth round of free trade talks in the United States to hammer out an accord that would sharply reduce tariffs and other trade barriers. Seoul and Washington started the negotiations in June and have made some headway, but they are unlikely to wrap up an agreement by the end of this year, as originally hoped.
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Chilean president Ricardo Lagos made a strong defence of multilateralism and multilateral organizations, and called for fairer rules in international trade during the opening day this Friday in Santiago of the APEC-CEO summit.
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Greeted by raucous protests on his arrival for the APEC summit in Santiago, Chile, Prime Minister Paul Martin called such demonstrations &quot;essential&quot; to democracy.
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The protests in Santiago, Chile, during President Bush&#39;s visit for an Asia-Pacific summit last month are a symptom of far deeper troubles in Latin America.
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SANTIAGO, Chile  - Thousands of Chileans, some praying and many in tears, filed past the coffin of Augusto Pinochet on Monday as his family criticized the government for denying the former dictator a state funeral.
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Touching down in a city rocked by large, noisy protests, Prime Minister Paul Martin has arrived in Santiago, Chile for this year&#39;s summit of APEC leaders.
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Dozens of students are detained after police quash protests in Santiago, ahead of an Apec conference.
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SANTIAGO, Chile  - Thousands of teachers and   supporters marched peacefully through Chile's capital on   Tuesday to demand higher wages for educators, avoiding a repeat   of the violent clashes between students and police in June.
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Chile's government says 700 people were arrested and 20 police injured during protests over the Apec summit.