Day of violence in iraq and Security Forces opened fire on protesters killing at least 7 wounding dozens more as the latest surge in violence and stem to government protests began in october. Im ian use of welcome to the program vote counting is underway in hong kong after municipal elections and already prodemocracy candidates have made Massive Gains they have secured a majority with over 340. 00 seats compared to nearly 40 seats for the probation camp election is seen as a chance for hong kong has to have a direct say about the citys direction after nearly 6 months of protests. As polls closed and results started to trickle in celebrations erupted among prodemocracy voters on the streets of hong kong activists urged people to go to the ballot boxes and the record turnout of hard around 70 percent searched out call. If there are more hong kong is casting their ballots it means that back to democracy so if this years voter turnout is higher than the previous election i think thats quit
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A small pacific back of our archipelago on the cusp of becoming the worlds newest country people me autonomys region of google views are going to the polls to vote on their independence. Im on the east of thanks for joining us colombias government has ordered a curfew in the capital bogota this comes amid widespread protests across the country against potential pension and labor reforms several people have been killed in clashes in the last 2 days alone now the countrys president uganda ok is calling for a quote National Conversation in an effort to return peace to the streets. More clashes in bogota 2nd day of widespread protests while Police Used Tear Gas in the alleyways thousands gathered in front of the National Assembly before that approach. Just was broken up to the demonstrations are hard to categorize as left wing or right wing people just seem fed up with the conservative government of president evo. Q i want to put a little tell you why i voted for him but im saying to do ca
To the program weeks of deadly antigovernment protests could finally force a Major Political change in iraq the Prime Minister. Has announced he intends to resign the who took charge last year says hell submit his resignation to parliament as mama jam june was on the scene as the news emerged and has this report from the capital baghdad. The celebrations were instantaneous as soon as it went up the Prime Minister added up in may be an ounce his intention to resign antigovernment demonstrators but thats to leave a square practically threw a party. The Stunning Development came a day after more than 50 people were killed by Security Forces in one of the bloodiest days of violence since the antigovernment protests erupted in early october it was just over a year ago that abdul mahdi was appointed Prime Minister. As a consensus candidate between iraq political blogs. Throughout the streets on friday cheering singing even dancing optimism on full display oh shut up today the iraqi people ar
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