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Controversial Poop Statue Near US Capitol Stirs Debate Over January 6 Riots
This striking "poop statue" installation serves as a symbolic critique of the January 6 Capitol riot, depicting a large, soft-serve turd placed on former House Speaker Nancy Pelosis desk
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Opposition MPs' "Symbolic Walkout" Of Rajya Sabha Amid Row Over Budget
INDIA bloc leaders staged protests in and outside Parliament today against what they describe as "discrimination" against opposition-ruled states in the recently unveiled Union Budget.
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Relatives Of Israeli Hostages Burn Symbolic Table Outside Netanyahu's House
Israeli protesters burnt a symbolic Passover table outside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's house at the start of the Jewish holiday on Monday, accusing him of failing hostages in Gaza.
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Putin Wins Russia Presidential Polls With 88% Votes: 1st Official Results
President Vladimir Putin won a record 88% in Russia's presidential election on Sunday, exit polls and first results showed, cementing his grip on power, though thousands of opponents staged a symbolic noon protest at polling stations.
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Thousands Turn Up At Russian Polling Stations For "Noon Against Putin" Protest
Thousands of people turned up at polling stations across Russia on Sunday to take part in what the anti-Kremlin opposition said was a peaceful but symbolic political protest against the re-election of President Vladimir Putin.
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Noida School Teacher Cuts Hair Of Students Over 'Discipline', Terminated
A teacher of a private school here has been dismissed over protest by parents of about a dozen students after she "symbolically" cut the hair of their wards in a disciplinary action against them, police said on Thursday.
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Noida School Teacher Cuts Hair Of Students To Discipline Them; Gets Sacked
A teacher of a private school in Noida has been dismissed over protest by parents of about a dozen students after she "symbolically" cut the hair of their wards in a disciplinary action against them, police said on Thursday.
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AAP Announces Week-Long Protest Against Centre's Delhi Ordinance
The AAP has decided to hit the streets against the Centre's ordinance on control of services in Delhi, with the party burning copies and symbolic effigies of the controversial order. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) said
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France Riots Follow Decades-Old Pattern Of Rage, With No Resolution In Sight
Throughout the past 40 years in France, urban revolts have been dominated by the rage of young people who attack the symbols of order and the state.
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Defiant Sachin Pilot Holds Fast. Can't Miss - No Congress Symbol At Venue
Congress leader Sachin Pilot today went ahead with his protest fast in Jaipur targeting his own government, in complete defiance of his party that had warned last night that his move would be seen as an "anti-party activity".
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Watch: Mamata Banerjee's Laundry Day With "BJP Washing Machine"
At Mamata Banerjee's protest today in Kolkata, an outsized washing machine took centre stage. As Trinamool Congress leaders shouted slogans, the Bengal Chief Minister put in black cloth, which symbolically "turned white".
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Iran Jails Couple For Viral Dancing Video: Activists
An Iranian court has handed jail sentences of over 10 years each to a young couple who danced in front of one of Tehran's main landmarks in a video seen as a symbol of defiance against the regime, activists said on Tuesday.
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Brazil Rioters: Who Are They And What They Want?
They are a diverse bunch -- black and white, rich and poor, young and old. But the Bolsonaro-backing rioters who invaded and defaced the symbols of Brazil's democracy are united by one thing: a visceral hatred of "communism."
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Blank Paper New Symbol Of Defiance In China's Covid Protests. Here's Why
Chinese protesters have turned to blank sheets of paper to express their anger over COVID-19 restrictions in a rare, widespread outpouring of public dissent that has gone beyond social media to some of China's streets and top universities.
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AAP Members To Send Rs 420 To PM Modi In Protest Against 'Agnipath' Scheme
Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) members will send cheques and demand drafts for Rs 420 to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a symbolic protest against the Agnipath scheme, party's Uttar Pradesh in-charge and Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Singh said on Saturday.
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Controversial Poop Statue Near US Capitol Stirs Debate Over January 6 Riots
This striking "poop statue" installation serves as a symbolic critique of the January 6 Capitol riot, depicting a large, soft-serve turd placed on former House Speaker Nancy Pelosis desk
-
Opposition MPs' "Symbolic Walkout" Of Rajya Sabha Amid Row Over Budget
INDIA bloc leaders staged protests in and outside Parliament today against what they describe as "discrimination" against opposition-ruled states in the recently unveiled Union Budget.
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Relatives Of Israeli Hostages Burn Symbolic Table Outside Netanyahu's House
Israeli protesters burnt a symbolic Passover table outside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's house at the start of the Jewish holiday on Monday, accusing him of failing hostages in Gaza.
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Putin Wins Russia Presidential Polls With 88% Votes: 1st Official Results
President Vladimir Putin won a record 88% in Russia's presidential election on Sunday, exit polls and first results showed, cementing his grip on power, though thousands of opponents staged a symbolic noon protest at polling stations.
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Thousands Turn Up At Russian Polling Stations For "Noon Against Putin" Protest
Thousands of people turned up at polling stations across Russia on Sunday to take part in what the anti-Kremlin opposition said was a peaceful but symbolic political protest against the re-election of President Vladimir Putin.
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Noida School Teacher Cuts Hair Of Students Over 'Discipline', Terminated
A teacher of a private school here has been dismissed over protest by parents of about a dozen students after she "symbolically" cut the hair of their wards in a disciplinary action against them, police said on Thursday.
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Noida School Teacher Cuts Hair Of Students To Discipline Them; Gets Sacked
A teacher of a private school in Noida has been dismissed over protest by parents of about a dozen students after she "symbolically" cut the hair of their wards in a disciplinary action against them, police said on Thursday.
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AAP Announces Week-Long Protest Against Centre's Delhi Ordinance
The AAP has decided to hit the streets against the Centre's ordinance on control of services in Delhi, with the party burning copies and symbolic effigies of the controversial order. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) said
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France Riots Follow Decades-Old Pattern Of Rage, With No Resolution In Sight
Throughout the past 40 years in France, urban revolts have been dominated by the rage of young people who attack the symbols of order and the state.
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Defiant Sachin Pilot Holds Fast. Can't Miss - No Congress Symbol At Venue
Congress leader Sachin Pilot today went ahead with his protest fast in Jaipur targeting his own government, in complete defiance of his party that had warned last night that his move would be seen as an "anti-party activity".
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Watch: Mamata Banerjee's Laundry Day With "BJP Washing Machine"
At Mamata Banerjee's protest today in Kolkata, an outsized washing machine took centre stage. As Trinamool Congress leaders shouted slogans, the Bengal Chief Minister put in black cloth, which symbolically "turned white".
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Iran Jails Couple For Viral Dancing Video: Activists
An Iranian court has handed jail sentences of over 10 years each to a young couple who danced in front of one of Tehran's main landmarks in a video seen as a symbol of defiance against the regime, activists said on Tuesday.
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Brazil Rioters: Who Are They And What They Want?
They are a diverse bunch -- black and white, rich and poor, young and old. But the Bolsonaro-backing rioters who invaded and defaced the symbols of Brazil's democracy are united by one thing: a visceral hatred of "communism."
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Blank Paper New Symbol Of Defiance In China's Covid Protests. Here's Why
Chinese protesters have turned to blank sheets of paper to express their anger over COVID-19 restrictions in a rare, widespread outpouring of public dissent that has gone beyond social media to some of China's streets and top universities.
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AAP Members To Send Rs 420 To PM Modi In Protest Against 'Agnipath' Scheme
Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) members will send cheques and demand drafts for Rs 420 to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a symbolic protest against the Agnipath scheme, party's Uttar Pradesh in-charge and Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Singh said on Saturday.
