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NEW YORK -- Despite a federal judge&#39;s refusal to force city officials to allow a protest rally in Central Park before the Republican convention, organizers of an even-larger demonstration remained optimistic.
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City officials in parts of Ukraine refuse to accept the outcome of the presidential election amid mass protests.
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By Rolf Boone, The Olympian, Olympia, Wash.  Sep. 16--OLYMPIA -- Repaving of a Port of Olympia cargo yard can continue after a legal effort Friday to prohibit the work was denied in Thurston County Superior Court.
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MOSCOW, Sept. 10 -- Russian authorities have refused to renew the visa of an American labor activist working with a dockworkers union in Kaliningrad, the latest in a series of visa denials targeting Western trade unionists, business people, journalists and lawyers whose activities attracted the...
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NEW YORK A federal judge has refused to force New York City to allow a rally on Saturday on the Great Lawn in Central Park, after the city administration and protest organizers failed to reach a compromise during a sudden round of weekend negotiations.
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Clutching American flags and signs that read "America was formed by immigrants," more than 300 protesters on Saturday denounced a city proposal that would prohibit landlords from leasing to illegal immigrants.
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By Karen Lovett, The Telegraph, Nashua, N.H.  Dec. 13--HOLLIS -- A community farm project hit a snag Monday as Hollis  selectmen rejected putting town money towards its development.
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NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 20 -- Police used chemical spray and stun guns Thursday on protesters who tried to force their way into a City Council meeting, the latest strife over plans to demolish 4,500 public housing units in a redevelopment project that council members unanimously supported.
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Officials call for explanation over baton-charging of supporters denied entry to Champions League final.
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Arrests fail to quell protests following a wave of attacks on non-Slavs.
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A peace coalition&#39;s plan to greet the Republican National Convention with a mass rally in Central Park was thwarted yesterday by a state Supreme Court judge who upheld the city&#39;s denial of a permit.
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The city's decision to deny a permit to protesters for a rally on Central Park's Great Lawn on the weekend before the Republican National Convention is about preserving the lawn, not suppressing speech, lawyers for the city said in federal court Friday.
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The organisers of a Brussels march against Islam say they will appeal after a court backs the mayor's decision not to grant them a permit.
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KIEV - Supporters of Ukrainian opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko blockaded the government compound in Kiev on Wednesday, preventing Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych from holding a cabinet meeting.
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Protesters take to the streets after the Venezuelan leader denies a broacast license to an opposition TV network
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Sept. 6-13 issue - &quot;You are not welcome.&quot; Hundreds of people marching through Athens to protest the scheduled arrival of US Secretary of State Colin Powell at the Olympic Games.
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A federal judge refused Monday to allow a large rally on Central Park&#39;s Great Lawn during the Republican National Convention, but urged protesters and the city to work toward a compromise.