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CLEAN : Voices from the Amazon: the (legal) logger

9th - Higher Ed
As part of a portrait series on voices from the Amazon Rubens Zilio is proud to be a 100 percent legal logger in the Amazon but it irks him that some of the loudest critics of Brazil's environmental policies are reluctant to pay extra...
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CLEAN : Saint Petersburg students react as Russian historian in court for grisly murder

9th - Higher Ed
The case of prominent Napoleon expert Oleg Sokolov is drawing fresh attention to violence against women in Russia including in academic circles but which critics say the authorities are not taking the issue seriously (Footage by AFPTV...
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CLEAN : Germany: CDU members pledge support for Kramp-Karrenbauer after combative speech

9th - Higher Ed
Critics and supporters of Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer the under fire leader of Germany's ruling Christian Democrats (CDU) weigh in after her combative speech at the start of the CDU's party congress where she sought to defend her position...
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CLEAN : Workers of Samsung unite new union tells chipmaker staff

9th - Higher Ed
For almost 50 years Samsung avoided unionisation of its employees sometimes adopting ferocious tactics according to critics while rising to become the world's largest smartphone and semiconductor manufacturer (Footage by AFPTV via Getty...
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CLEAN : Besieged by protesters Lebanon assembly postpones session

9th - Higher Ed
Protesters besiege Lebanon's parliament in Beirut forcing it to postpone a session to discuss draft laws which critics say would let corrupt politicians off the hook (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Sri Lankans go to the polls to choose their president

9th - Higher Ed
Sri Lankans voted Saturday for a new president in what could mark a comeback for the Rajapaksa clan lauded by supporters for crushing the Tamil Tigers but condemned by critics for war crimes corruption and cosying up to China (Footage by...
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CLEAN : Modi opponent leads anti Muslim law protest in India's Kolkata

9th - Higher Ed
Over 10,000 people take part in a march in Kolkata capital of India’s West Bengal state led by state premier Mamata Banerjee a firebrand opponent of Prime Minister Narendra Modi as protests rage on against a controversial new citizenship...
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CLEAN : Uganda's Museveni leads much derided walk against graft

9th - Higher Ed
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni leads thousands of civil servants supporters and police officers on an anti corruption walk through the capital in move derided by critics as a meaningless stunt (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : India protests continue to rage in Delhi against citizenship law

9th - Higher Ed
Protests continue in New Delhi against the new controversial citizenship law described by critics as anti Muslims: in a muslim populated area buses were destroyed a police outpost was torched tear gas was launched and protesters hurled...
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CLEAN : Protesters against pension reform take to Paris streets (2)

9th - Higher Ed
Some 370,000 people are on the streets of Paris according to the CGT union in the latest mass demonstrations against a pensions overhaul that critics say would require millions of people to push back retirement (Footage by AFPTV via...
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CLEAN : Thousands rally Warsaw against controversial judicial bill

9th - Higher Ed
Thousands of citizens and hundreds of judges and prosectors from all over Europe rally in Warsaw against a controversial law which could punish judges who question the government's controversial court reforms a legislative move that...
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CLEAN : Indian protesters condemn Modi visit as citizenship law demos rage

9th - Higher Ed
Hundreds of protesters take to the streets to tell India's leader he was unwelcome in Kolkata in the latest rally against a citizenship law that critics say discriminates against Muslims (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Deadly clashes as Guineans vote in disputed constitutional referendum

9th - Higher Ed
One person is killed and several injured as police fired tear gas in clashes with protesters in Guinea at the start of a bitterly-disputed referendum that critics say is a ploy by the president to stay in power (Footage by AFPTV via...
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CLEAN : File: Duterte-critic journalist Ressa convicted in Philippines libel case

9th - Higher Ed
High-profile Philippine journalist Maria Ressa was convicted Monday in a cyber libel case that press freedom advocates have branded a ploy to silence critics of President Rodrigo Duterte (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : STOCK SHOTS: China passes Hong Kong security law: reports

9th - Higher Ed
China passed a sweeping national security law for Hong Kong on Tuesday, multiple local media outlets in the city reported, in what critics fear will herald a wave of mainland style political repression (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Russia police search offices of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny

9th - Higher Ed
Russian police carry out a raid on the offices of main opposition leader Alexei Navalny as Kremlin critics accuse authorities of ramping up efforts to quash dissent (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Colombians on streets after ex-president Uribe placed under arrest

9th - Higher Ed
Both critics and supporters of Colombia's former president and current senator Alvaro Uribe vent their joy and anger on the streets after the country's Supreme Court placed the former leader under house arrest over charges of fraud and...
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CLEAN : FILE: Russian court finds director Serebrennikov guilty of fraud

9th - Higher Ed
A Moscow court on Friday convicted acclaimed Russian theatre and film director Kirill Serebrennikov of fraud, in a long-running case that critics slam as fabricated (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Convoy carrying Kremlin critic Navalny arrives at Charite Hospital in Berlin

9th - Higher Ed
The military-escorted convoy carrying Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny arrives at a Berlin hospital where he is to be treated after a suspected poisoning (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Indonesian police clash with protesters during demonstration against new investment law

9th - Higher Ed
Indonesian police clash with protesters as hundreds of Islamists join a demonstration in Jakarta to rally against a controversial new law which critics fear will favour investors at the expense of labour rights and the environment...
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CLEAN : Hong Kong activist trio leave court in vans after sentencing

9th - Higher Ed
Leading Hong Kong dissident Joshua Wong is jailed alongside two other young activists Agnes Chow and Ivan Lam for taking part in last year's huge democracy protests as the crackdown on Beijing's critics gathers pace (Footage by AFPTV via...
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CLEAN : Moscow police start detaining Navalny supporters at rally

9th - Higher Ed
Police in Moscow detain supporters of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny as they protest in answer to his call for demonstrations across the country against President Vladimir Putin's rule (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Arrests continue at anti-Putin demo in Moscow

9th - Higher Ed
Police arrests protesters at a demonstration in Moscow in support of prominent Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Police arrest anti-Putin protesters in the snow in Moscow

9th - Higher Ed
Officers detain protesters at a demonstration in Moscow in support of prominent Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)