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China: local leaders must manage complaints better
BEIJING - China has told local government leaders to be more responsive to people's complaints after several rural protests threatened to disturb the calm run-up to next month's Olympic Games, a government notice said Wednesday.
Nations:China Source:(AP)
2008-07-16
Thai govt in disarray as FM resigns
BANGKOK (AFP) - Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej's five-month-old government was in disarray Thursday after the foreign minister resigned following a series of bruising court defeats for the cabinet.
Nations:Thailand Cambodia Source:(AFP)
2008-07-10
Peruvian workers, farmers march against Garcia
LIMA (Reuters) - Thousands of Peruvians protested on Wednesday to denounce President Alan Garcia's free-market policies, which they say have failed to benefit the poor during six years of booming economic growth.
Nations:Peru Source:(Reuters)
2008-07-09
Protests as G8 gathers for diplomacy
TOYAKO, Japan (Reuters) - Leaders of the Group of Eight rich nations meet this week in northern Japan to grapple with a raft of problems from soaring food and fuel prices to African poverty and global warming amid doubts about how much the annual diplomatic pageant can achieve.
Nations:Japan Germany South Africa Russia Canada People:Nicolas Sarkozy George W. Bush Activities:Group of Eight
2008-07-05
Riots in southwest China over girl's death: report
BEIJING (AFP) - Rioters in southwestern China torched government buildings and cars after anger over a probe into a schoolgirl's death exploded into violent protests, locals and state press said Sunday.
Activities:Weng'an County Incident Source:(AFP)
2008-06-29
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