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As mentioned in a previous post, a coalition is forming to protest the proposed “revitalization” of the lower Main, and the destruction of Café Cleopatra and much of the red-light district. For those who are interested in supporting a more democratic approach to revamping this space, there will be a “Friends of Cabaret Cleo” rally [...]
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JERUSALEM -- In the warren of alleys that forms Jerusalem's open air market, men sat in a caf playing cards and backgammon Wednesday, with hardly a mention of the U.S. elections. There was no TV on the wall, no newspapers being pass... Read Post

Protests have taken place outside parliament in Greece, as MPs considered emergency laws after a 130bn-euro (£110bn; $170bn) bailout deal. Rallies were called by the two main unions but the turnout was lower than expected because of... Read Post

A coalition spearheaded by liberal advocacy group Moveon.org held rallies across the country Saturday in support of public employees and protesters outraged at the Wisconsin budget-cutting bill. MoveOn.org and other liberal and labo... Read Post