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    [2025-12-12 21:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Deutsche Welle
    Title: Bulgaria protests: Why did Gen Z turn out in record numbers?
    Snippet: A contentious budget, endemic corruption and political arrogance caught on camera all combined to trigger mass protests.
    Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/bulgaria-protests-why-did-gen-z-turn-out-in-record-numbers/a-75093957
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    [2025-12-12 15:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Bulgarian government resigns after weeks of street protests - DailyNews
    Snippet: Bulgaria’s government resigned on Thursday after less than a year in power, following weeks of street protests over its economic policies and its perceived failure to tackle corruption.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/breaking-news/913523/bulgarian-government-resigns-after-weeks-of-street-protests/
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    [2025-12-12 05:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Bulgaria’s government falls amid mass anti-corruption protests
    Snippet: Fresh elections loom after government’s resignation, coming just weeks before the country is set to adopt the euro
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3336129/bulgarian-government-resigns-after-mass-anti-corruption-protests
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    [2025-12-11 00:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: China’s consumer prices rise, fighter jet stand-off audio: SCMP daily highlights
    Snippet: From young Chinese rejecting liberal democracy to a growth in China’s consumer prices in November, here’s a round-up from today’s coverage
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3335752/china-reveals-more-about-mid-air-stand-consumer-prices-edge-scmp-daily-highlights
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    [2025-12-11 00:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Venezuela’s Machado urges global fight for democracy after Nobel win
    Snippet: The Nobel laureate, barred from travel and forced into hiding by her home country, missed the ceremony in Oslo to receive the Peace Prize
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3335940/venezuelas-machado-urges-global-fight-democracy-after-nobel-peace-prize-win
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    [2025-12-10 17:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: China’s post-90s shun liberal democracy despite boom years, study finds
    Snippet: Study contradicts decades of assumptions that the economic boom and post-materialism would lead to more support for democratic values
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3335861/chinas-post-materialist-generation-says-no-liberal-democracy-confounds-west
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    [2025-12-10 11:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Deutsche Welle
    Title: Tanzania: Streets deserted on Independence Day
    Snippet: The streets of the largest city in Tanzania, Dar es Salaam, were largely deserted on Tuesday after police and soldiers were deployed to prevent anti-government protests on the country's Independence Day.
    Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/tanzania-streets-deserted-on-independence-day/a-75081454
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    [2025-12-10 07:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Deutsche Welle
    Title: With Benin elections near, failed coup shakes democracy
    Snippet: When a group of soldiers stormed Benin's state broadcaster on Sunday to announce a coup, panic spread among citizens and across West Africa. Fears mounted that another democracy had fallen.
    Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/benin-2026-election-failed-coup-attempt-explained-ecowas-west-africa/a-75061963
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    [2025-12-09 15:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Starving Myanmar fighters join enemies for money as ‘dirty reality’ bites
    Snippet: ‘We don’t have any other options,’ a pro-democracy fighter says as many rebels switch sides for survival
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3335695/starving-myanmar-fighters-join-junta-linked-group-money-dirty-reality-bites
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    [2025-12-09 11:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: ‘High-quality democracy’: what does Beijing’s new phrase for Hong Kong mean?
    Snippet: Beijing seeks orderly form of politics with executive-led government working closely with lawmakers not in confrontation with each other, analysts say
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3335661/high-quality-democracy-what-does-beijings-new-phrase-hong-kong-really-mean
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    [2025-12-09 04:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Deutsche Welle
    Title: Georgia's Kavelashvili defends 2024 vote amid EU strains
    Snippet: Georgia has grappled with political tension and months of street protests, but President Mikheil Kavelashvili has defended the legitimacy of the country's 2024 parliamentary elections and its path to become a member of the European Union.
    Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/georgias-kavelashvili-defends-2024-vote-amid-european-union-strains/a-74960714
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    [2025-12-09 04:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Deutsche Welle
    Title: Georgia's President Mikheil Kavelashvili in DW interview
    Snippet: To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video
    Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/mikheil-kavelashvili-georgia-election-2024-eu-talks-tbilisi-protests/video-74960697
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    [2025-12-09 01:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
    Source: Deutsche Welle
    Title: What Ouattara's reelection means for Cote d'Ivoire
    Snippet: To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video
    Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/ivory-coast-president-election-2025-alassane-ouattara-future-of-democracy/video-75029013
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    [2025-12-08 13:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Mid-air military stand-off triggers duelling protests in China-Japan row latest
    Snippet: China responds to ‘ill-intentioned’ Tokyo with counter-protest over ‘dangerous’ Japanese maritime behaviour
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3335547/mid-air-military-stand-triggers-duelling-protests-china-japan-row-latest
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    [2025-12-08 12:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: WATCH: Filipino-Americans in LA join the No Kings protests vs. Donald Trump's policies
    Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.
    Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/overseas-filipinos/video-anti-trump-filipino-american-protests-los-angeles-june-2025/
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    [2025-12-06 12:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: As I see it | Politicisation of Hong Kong’s fire tragedy in Western media a new low
    Snippet: There has been an unhelpful propensity to view the fire and its aftermath through the lens of a Western version of democracy
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/hong-kong-opinion/article/3335262/politicisation-hong-kongs-fire-tragedy-western-media-new-low
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    [2025-12-06 12:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ProPublica
    Title: Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy Once Defended Congress’ Power of the Purse. Now He Defies It.
    Snippet: Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has been one of the most vociferous defenders of President Donald Trump’s expansive use of executive authority, withholding billions of dollars in federal funding to states and dismissing protests of the White House’s boundary-pushing behavior as the gripings of “disenfranchised Democrats.”
    Read full article: https://www.propublica.org/article/sean-duffy-trump-transportation-secretary-congress-funding
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    [2025-12-05 21:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: ‘China (Taiwan)’ on South Korea tourist arrival card prompts protest from Taipei
    Snippet: Move from Seoul comes as Beijing and Tokyo are locked in a diplomatic spat over the Japanese leader’s comments on a Taiwan contingency
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3335373/taipei-protests-after-south-korea-tourist-arrival-card-lists-taiwan-china-taiwan
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    [2025-12-05 10:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Michael West Media
    Title: Rising Tide, rising backlog. Coal protests too big for Zero Tolerance, police & courts - Michael West
    Snippet: Don't pay so you can read it. Pay so everyone can!
    Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/rising-tide-rising-backlog-coal-protests-too-big-for-zero-tolerance-police-courts/
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    [2025-12-05 00:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Deutsche Welle
    Title: Bulgaria protests: 'Gen Z won't stay silent!'
    Snippet: The demonstration outside the parliament building in the Bulgarian capital, Sofia, on Monday afternoon was so big that it was hard to squeeze through the crowd.
    Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/bulgaria-anti-government-anti-graft-protests-gen-z-wont-stay-silent-borissov-and-peevski/a-74999252
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    [2025-12-03 23:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: In the Public Square: After the rallies, opposition unity?
    Snippet: Over the weekend of November 29 and 30, anti-corruption protests lit up the country. Just like on September 21, the two biggest were those in Luneta and EDSA: Baha sa Luneta 2.0 and Trillion Peso March Part 2.
    Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/in-the-public-square-anti-corruption-rallies-opposition-unity/
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    [2025-12-03 15:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: South Koreans deserve Nobel Peace Prize for stopping martial law, president says
    Snippet: Marking the first anniversary of the crisis, Lee Jae-myung hailed those who faced down troops for ‘saving democracy’
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3335000/south-koreans-deserve-nobel-peace-prize-stopping-martial-law-president-says
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    [2025-12-02 22:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Taiwan opposition blocks US$40 billion defence budget, prompting DPP protests
    Snippet: KMT and TPP say William Lai’s government is seeking a ‘blank cheque’ and demand details of procurement plans before proposal can be reviewed
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3334936/taiwan-opposition-blocks-us40-billion-defence-budget-prompting-protests-ruling-dpp
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    [2025-12-02 15:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Deutsche Welle
    Title: Bulgaria sees massive protests against budget, corruption
    Snippet: Tens of thousands of people protested in Bulgaria on Monday
    Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/bulgaria-sees-biggest-protest-in-years/a-74975871
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    [2025-12-02 14:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: A year on from South Korea’s martial law crisis, some lives are changed forever
    Snippet: A lawmaker, civil servant and the ‘tank woman’ recall the fight to protect the country’s democracy undermined by Yoon’s action
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3334845/year-south-koreas-martial-law-upheaval-some-lives-are-changed-forever
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    [2025-12-01 20:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Deutsche Welle
    Title: Philippines flood corruption scandal sparks Manila protests
    Snippet: To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video
    Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/philippines-manila-protest-corruption-scandal-flooding/video-74959591
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    [2025-11-30 20:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: Mourners flock to site of deadly Hong Kong blaze as Beijing warns against protests
    Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.
    Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/world/asia-pacific/mourners-flock-deadly-hong-kong-blaze-site/
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    [2025-11-28 23:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: Lead-up to Bonifacio Day protests: Students condemn ‘theft of our future’
    Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
    Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/student-protests-against-corruption-november-2025/
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    [2025-11-28 22:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: LIST: How Filipinos are standing up vs flood control corruption on November 30
    Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
    Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/moveph/locations-protests-corruption-flood-control-november-30-2025/
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    [2025-11-28 22:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: World View with Marites Vitug: Defending Taiwan and the future of democracy
    Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.
    Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/world/global-affairs/view-marites-vitug-defending-taiwan-future-democracy/
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    [2025-11-28 06:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Deutsche Welle
    Title: Democracy needs defending, exiled Belarusian warns Europeans
    Snippet: To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video
    Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/democracy-needs-defending-exiled-belarusian-warns-europeans/video-74913521
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    [2025-05-06 02:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: RT News
    Title: de facto partially disenfranchised
    Snippet: By Tarik Cyril Amar, a historian from Germany working at Koç University, Istanbul, on Russia, Ukraine, and Eastern Europe, the history of World War II, the cultural Cold War, and the politics of memory
    Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/616810-germany-afd-blacklist-democracy/
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    [2024-12-12 10:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: VOA Africa
    Title: Democracy tested in Eastern Europe amid accusations of Russian meddling
    Snippet: No media source currently available
    Read full article: https://www.voanews.com/a/democracy-tested-in-eastern-europe-amid-accusations-of-russian-meddling/7898097.html
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    [2024-12-03 05:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: VOA Africa
    Title: VOA60 World - Georgia: Police say 224 people detained during pro-EU protests
    Snippet: No media source currently available
    Read full article: https://www.voanews.com/a/voa60-world---georgia-police-say-224-people-detained-during-pro-eu-protests-/7884394.html
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    [2024-11-28 04:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: VOA Africa
    Title: Democracy facing crossroads in Africa
    Snippet: No media source currently available
    Read full article: https://www.voanews.com/a/democracy-facing-crossroads-in-africa/7879102.html
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    [2024-11-07 04:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: VOA Africa
    Title: VOA60 Africa - Mozambique threatens to deploy army to quell deadly post-electoral protests
    Snippet: No media source currently available
    Read full article: https://www.voanews.com/a/voa60-africa---mozambique-threatens-to-deploy-army-to-quell-deadly-post-electoral-protests/7853906.html
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    [2024-11-02 07:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: VOA Africa
    Title: Russia protests Berlin’s installation of military base in Germany
    Snippet: No media source currently available
    Read full article: https://www.voanews.com/a/russia-protests-berlin-s-installation-of-military-base-in-germany/7848107.html
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    [2024-08-16 03:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: VOA Africa
    Title: VOA60 America - Columbia's president resigns after months of turmoil, including Gaza protests
    Snippet: No media source currently available
    Read full article: https://www.voanews.com/a/voa60-america---columbia-s-president-resigns-after-months-of-turmoil-including-gaza-protests/7744046.html
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    [2024-08-14 02:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: VOA Africa
    Title: VOA60 World- Violent student-led protests in Bangladesh caused severe damage to public property in the capital, Dhaka
    Snippet: No media source currently available
    Read full article: https://www.voanews.com/a/voa60-world--violent-student-led-protests-in-bangladesh-caused-severe-damage-to-public-property-in-the-capital-dhaka/7741063.html
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    [2024-08-07 03:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: VOA Africa
    Title: VOA60 Africa: Nigerian authorities detained some tailors for making Russian flags that were waved during anti-government protests this week
    Snippet: No media source currently available
    Read full article: https://www.voanews.com/a/voa60-africa-nigerian-authorities-detained-some-tailors-for-making-russian-flags-that-were-waved-during-anti-government-protests-this-week/7732008.html
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    [2024-08-06 03:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: VOA Africa
    Title: VOA60 World- Celebrations erupted in Dhaka on Monday as Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned amid mass protests
    Snippet: No media source currently available
    Read full article: https://www.voanews.com/a/voa60-world--celebrations-erupted-in-dhaka-on-monday-as-bangladesh-prime-minister-sheikh-hasina-resigned-amid-mass-protests/7730564.html
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    [2024-08-03 03:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: VOA Africa
    Title: VOA60 Africa- Protests continue in Nigeria against cost of living, mourners bury those killed in teahouse bombing
    Snippet: No media source currently available
    Read full article: https://www.voanews.com/a/voa60-africa--protests-continue-in-nigeria-against-cost-of-living-mourners-bury-those-killed-in-teahouse-bombing/7727672.html
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    [2024-08-03 03:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: VOA Africa
    Title: VOA60 World- Amnesty International said at least 13 people were killed in Nigeria protests on Thursday
    Snippet: No media source currently available
    Read full article: https://www.voanews.com/a/voa60-world--amnesty-international-said-at-least-13-people-were-killed-in-nigeria-protests-on-thursday/7727664.html
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    [2024-08-01 10:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: VOA Africa
    Title: Generation Z leading widely supported historic protests in Kenya
    Snippet: No media source currently available
    Read full article: https://www.voanews.com/a/generation-z-leading-widely-supported-historic-protests-in-kenya/7725166.html
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    [2024-07-28 00:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: VOA Africa
    Title: Does a US president have the power to destroy democracy?
    Snippet: No media source currently available
    Read full article: https://www.voanews.com/a/does-a-us-president-have-the-power-to-destroy-democracy-/7715237.html
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    [2024-07-26 01:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: VOA Africa
    Title: VOA60 Africa- Police fire weapons into the air, launch tear gas in response to reignited protests against canceled economic reforms in Kenya
    Snippet: No media source currently available
    Read full article: https://www.voanews.com/a/voa60-africa--police-fire-weapons-into-the-air-launch-tear-gas-in-response-to-reignited-protests-against-canceled-economic-reforms/7712586.html
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    [2024-07-20 06:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
    Source: VOA Africa
    Title: Kenyan youth-led protests call for sweeping changes in governance
    Snippet: No media source currently available
    Read full article: https://www.voanews.com/a/kenyan-youth-led-protests-call-for-sweeping-changes-in-governance/7705319.html
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    [2024-07-19 02:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: VOA Africa
    Title: VOA60 Africa - Kenya National Police Service bans protests in Nairobi until further notice
    Snippet: No media source currently available
    Read full article: https://www.voanews.com/a/voa60-africa---kenya-national-police-service-bans-protests-in-nairobi-until-further-notice/7703411.html
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    [2024-07-18 05:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: VOA Africa
    Title: VOA60 World - Bangladesh: Police raids opposition HQ, asks universities to close after 6 die in protests
    Snippet: No media source currently available
    Read full article: https://www.voanews.com/a/voa60-world---bangladesh-police-raids-opposition-hq-asks-universities-to-close-after-6-die-in-protests/7702129.html
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    [2024-07-09 04:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: VOA Africa
    Title: VOA60 Africa - Kenyan activists hold memorial concert for 39 demonstrators killed in recent protests
    Snippet: No media source currently available
    Read full article: https://www.voanews.com/a/voa60-africa---kenyan-activists-hold-memorial-concert-for-39-demonstrators-killed-in-recent-protests/7689548.html
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