Burundi police fire tear gas at massacre protest
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BUJUMBURA, Burundi  Police in Burundi&#39;s capital Bujumbura fired tear gas Wednesday at crowds 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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Bangladesh riot police fired tear gas, wielded batons and rounded up dozens of protesters Tuesday during a general strike called to protest a weekend grenade attack
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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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BEIJING, Aug.18 (Xinhuanet) -- A UN spokesman is calling on the Burundian government to exercise restraint, saying violence won&#39;t help reduce tensions there.
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Police fired teargas to disperse anti-government youths throwing rocks and taunting them at a memorial service on Wednesday organized by the opposition for people killed in an election protest crackdown.
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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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Kenyan police fired teargas to disperse stone-throwing supporters of the country's main presidential contenders on Monday after the candidates made a final push to win votes in a race deemed too close to call.
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Sudanese security forces fired tear   gas and beat demonstrators with sticks on Wednesday in a   crackdown on protests against price increases for basic goods,   after thwarting similar protests a week ago.
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JOHANNESBURG, Jan. 23 -- Zimbabwean police dispersed hundreds of opposition demonstrators with tear gas Wednesday afternoon in the first major test of reforms that were supposed to guarantee political freedom in one of Africa's most repressive nations.
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At least 20 people are killed in clashes between rival factions of Burundi's last rebel group, police say.
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Police in Kenya fire tear gas to disperse hundreds of supporters of ex-opposition leader Uhuru Kenyatta.
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Kenyan police fired teargas and water cannon on Thursday at thousands of anti-government protesters chanting "Peace" and singing the national anthem as they tried to march to a banned rally.
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Police in Burundi&#39;s capital, Bujumbura, used tear gas to break up a demonstration Wednesday held to protest the massacre of Congolese Tutsi refugees.
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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.
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U.N. peacekeepers fired tear gas into a crowd at a food distribution site in northern Haiti on Thursday after people started throwing rocks at troops, a U.N. official said.
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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 sprayed tear gas to disperse  demonstrators who hurled debris and tried to break through a  security fence keeping protesters away from President Bush's  inaugural parade on Thursday.