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Russia opposition leader shot dead in MoscowRussian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov, an outspoken critic of President Vladimir Putin and Russia's involvement in the war in Ukraine, was shot dead steps from the Kremlin in central Moscow late on Friday. Nemtsov, 55, w More… |
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Bahrain opposition leader cleared of terror chargesA senior member of Bahrain's Shi'ite opposition said he was cleared of terrorism charges on Wednesday, a move that could help stalled talks with the government to try and end months of sporadic unrest. Khalil al-Marzouq fr More… |
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Violence mars funeral of Tunisian leaderTens of thousands of Tunisians turned out on Friday to mourn secular opposition leader Chokri Belaid, whose assassination has deepened a political crisis and led to violent protests against the Islamist-led government. Teargas and More… |
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Gunmen open fire at Iran opposition leaderUnidentified men opened fire this week on leading Iranian opposition figure Mehdi Karoubi in the city of Ghazvin, 124 km west of Tehran, according to a report by opposition website. Karoubi, a defeated candidate in presidential elections l More… |
