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Thousands Flee Renewed Clashes in Central African Republic
UN agency says more than 2,000 refugees have fled for their lives to neighboring Chad this past week
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Fresh Clashes Erupt Between Kurdish, Government Forces in Northeast Syria
Fighting broke out in the city of Hasaka following a pro-Syrian government protest against Kurdish authorities
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Ugandan Police Says 16 Killed in Clashes Between Officers, Opposition Protesters
Forty-five others were injured in violence that followed arrest of opposition presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine
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Oakland, Portland Sue Over Use of Federal Agents at Protests
Protests over racial injustice and police brutality have roiled both Western cities since death of George Floyd
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Protesters Knock Down Roosevelt, Lincoln Statues in Portland
Protest organizers dubbed the event 'Indigenous Peoples Day of Rage,' in response to Monday's federal holiday named after 15th-century Italian explore
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Anti-India Clashes Erupt After Troops Kill 2 Rebels in Kashmir
Police said one of the dead was a Pakistani militant who had been operating in the region since earlier this year and was responsible for at least two
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US Federal Agents to Begin Portland Withdrawal
Local, federal officials reach agreement after contention over deployment to northwestern city
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US Federal Agents Agree to Leave Portland, With Conditions
Acting homeland security chief says the federal forces deployed to quell protests endangering federal property in the city will leave only if assured
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US Attorney Urges New Mexico City to Embrace Surge in Federal Agents
A letter to the mayor Tuesday reiterated that the new agents will conduct 'classic crime fighting' activities by augmenting existing federal task forc
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Source: US, Oregon in Talks About Pulling Agents in Portland
Senior administration official says talks with office of Democratic Gov. Kate Brown are in early stages and there's no agreement yet
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Clashes Between Federal Officers, Protesters Set for Examination at Congressional Hearings
AG William Barr is appearing before one committee, while another is focused on June 1 operation to clear park outside White House
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Two Protesters Die After Clashes with Police in Baghdad, Sources Say
The protesters had begun marching from Tahrir to nearby Tayaran Square chanting about worsening power cuts during a heat wave
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US Agents Use Gas, Flash Bangs to Clear Portland Protesters
US agents repeatedly fired what appeared to be tear gas, flash bangs and pepper balls to clear a mass of protesters outside the Mark O. Hatfield Unite
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Federal Officers, Protesters Clash in Violent Weekend Across US
The unrest Saturday and Sunday stemmed from the weeks of protests over racial injustice and the police treatment of people of color
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Federal Agents Use Tear Gas to Clear Portland Protest
Earlier Friday night, the protest had drawn various organized groups, including Healthcare Workers Protest, Teachers against Tyrants, Lawyers for Blac
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US Authorities Say 18 Portland Protesters Face Federal Charges
Anti-racism protests have occurred nightly in downtown Portland since May 26
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Renewed Clashes Involving Federal Agents, Protesters Erupt in Portland
The confrontation comes a day after issuance of temporary restraining order against federal agents
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Judge Issues Restraining Order Against Federal Agents in Portland
Federal judge blocks the agents from arresting or using force against legal observers and journalists
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Watchdog to Review Conduct of Federal Agents in Portland, DC
Among the questions being studied are whether the agents followed Justice Department guidelines, including on identification requirements and in the d
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Federal Presence in Portland Gives Protests New Momentum
Demonstrators energized after President Donald Trump sent federal law enforcement agents to the liberal city to quell protests he said were fueled by
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Constitutional Crisis Looms Over Federal Agents in Portland
In Portland, demonstrators who have been on the streets for weeks have found renewed focus in clashes with camouflaged, unidentified agents outside th
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Federal Agents, Local Streets Raise 'Red Flag' in Oregon
The Trump administration dispatched officers from federal agencies against wishes of state and local officials
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Federal Forces Tear Gas Oregon Protesters, Portland Police Say
Portland police detail another night of conflict between protesters and federal forces outside US courthouse
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House Democrats Demand Probe Into Federal Agents' Actions in Portland
Investigation to determine into whether agents 'abused emergency authority when they cracked down on peaceful anti-police protesters last week in Port
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Federal Officers Use Tear Gas on Protesters in Portland
Officials in the northwestern US state of Oregon oppose federal troop presence in response to nightly anti-racism and police brutality demonstrations