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In pictures: Bangkok bloody protests
Opposition protesters in the Thai capital, Bangkok, splash their own blood outside the headquarters of the government and the prime minister's party.
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India leader in rupee garland row
Indian politician Mayawati is criticised for accepting a garland made of rupees, worth hundreds of thousands of dollars.
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Blood protest against Thai leader
Thailand's red-shirts splash blood under the gates of Government House in a third day of protests to oust the government.
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Timeline: Thailand
A chronology of key events
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In pictures: Charles Moore's powerful days
Photojournalist Charles Moore placed himself in harms way many times, but in doing so he captured some of the most striking pictures of the civil rights movement in the US during the 1950s and 60s. Moore died last week aged 79.
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Protest over jobs at power site
A second demo outside a power station is calling for jobs to go to UK workers rather than foreign nationals.
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Low-caste Indians rally for party
Hundreds of thousands of people rally in northern India to mark the 25th anniversary of a party representing low-caste Hindus.
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Thai PM rejects protest ultimatum
Thailand's prime minister rejects protesters' demands for his resignation, as red-shirt rallies continue in Bangkok.
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In pictures: Bangkok protests
Images from Thailand's capital Bangkok, where tens of thousands of red-shirted supporters of former PM Thaksin Shinawatra hold a rally to press the government to step down and call snap elections.
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Avalanche hits snowmobile rally
An avalanche hits an unauthorised snowmobile rally in Canada, killing at least two people.
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In Pictures
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In Pictures
Your pictures of the red shirt protest in Bangkok
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In pictures: Bangkok turns red
Images from Thailand's capital Bangkok, where tens of thousands of red-shirted supporters of former PM Thaksin Shinawatra hold a rally to press the government to step down and call snap elections.
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Coffee Party brews up rival for Tea Party
The Coffee Party - a grassroots political movement in opposition to the conservative Tea Party - holds its first national day of meetings in the US, as Madeleine Morris reports.
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Union hails 'solid' rail strike
The RMT says there is "rock solid" support for a strike by rail staff, while the train operator claims most services were unaffected.
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Protest says cut Trident not jobs
About 1,000 people have joined an anti-nuclear protest in Edinburgh calling for the scrapping of Trident.
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Hundreds at 'suicide' flats rally
Hundreds of people join a rally in memory of three asylum seekers who apparently jumped to their deaths from flats in Glasgow.
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Purple People challenge Berlusconi
Duncan Kennedy reports on a new protest movement called the Purple People that has formed in opposition to Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi.
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In Thaksin's 'red-shirted' country
The BBC's Rachel Harvey visits Thailand's Udon Thani province, where ousted PM Thaksin Shinawatra is still afforded a rock-star status.
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'Red' demonstrators reach Bangkok
Thousands of Thai opposition supporters converge on the capital, Bangkok, to press their demands for elections.
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