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  • A gay rights activist, left, argues with anti-gay protesters during an authorized gay rights rally in St.Petersburg, Russia
  • A gay rights rally in Russia ended in scuffles after several dozen protesters were confronted by conservative and religious activists.
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lgbt, protest, violence, religion, national/world
  • A rally will be held in San Francisco in an effort to stop evictions due to rent increases on Saturday afternoon.
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protest, mission district, san francisco news
  • Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi attends the third session of the Arab Economic Summit, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Monday, Jan. 21, 2013. (AP Photo)
  • The U.S. is cutting hundreds of millions in aid to Egypt following the ouster of Pres. Morsi and the crackdown by the government.
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egypt, protest, religion, violence, national/world
  • Elderly couples eviction spurs protest in San Francisco
  • Board of Supervisors President David Chiu is set to announce legislation that could help residents facing eviction.
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protest, housing market, real estate, san francisco news
  • Elderly couples eviction spurs protest in San Francisco
  • An elderly Asian couple in San Francisco is at the center of an eviction fight Tuesday.
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protest, housing market, real estate, san francisco news
  • Chinese flag
  • Flying the Chinese flag over San Leandro City Hall was supposed to attract Asian-American businesses, but opponents are very upset.
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san leandro, china, protest, east bay news
  • The Oakland City Council is expected to adopt an ordinance banning potentially dangerous objects at demonstrations.
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oakland, protest, violence, restaurants, trayvon martin, george zimmerman, laws, east bay news
  • protest sign in SF against Syria strikes
  • On the eve of President Barack Obama's address to the nation on Syria, there is a possible breakthrough on the crisis.
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syria, protest, barack obama, news
  • Anti-war protest in San Francisco
  • On Saturday, thousands around the world protested against the proposed airstrikes on Syria.
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syria, violence, united nations, barack obama, john kerry, war, terrorism, congress, protest, nancy pelosi, san francisco news
  • Anti-war protest in San Francisco
  • On Saturday, thousands around the world protested against the proposed airstrikes on Syria.
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syria, violence, united nations, barack obama, john kerry, war, terrorism, congress, protest, nancy pelosi, news
  • Bay Area groups to protest possible action in Syria
  • Several Bay Area groups are planning demonstrations to convey their opinions about possible U.S. intervention in Syria.
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syria, protest, news
  • Family members of Amelie Le Moullac
  • The ABC7 News I-Team has obtained a crucial piece of evidence in a controversial case surrounding the death of a young cyclist.
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soma, ed lee, protest, crash, SFPD, greg suhr, bikes, i-team, dan noyes
  • ITeam obtains key evidence in cyclist death
  • The ABC7 News I-Team has obtained a crucial piece of evidence in a controversial case surrounding the death of a young cyclist.
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soma, ed lee, protest, crash, SFPD, greg suhr, bikes, i-team video
  • Family members of Amelie Le Moullac
  • The family of a woman killed riding her bike in SF filed a wrongful death lawsuit against a food distributor and their truck driver.
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soma, ed lee, protest, crash, SFPD, greg suhr, bikes, i-team video
  • Family members of Amelie Le Moullac
  • The family of a woman killed riding her bike in San Francisco filed a wrongful death lawsuit against a food distributor and their truck driver.
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soma, ed lee, protest, crash, SFPD, greg suhr, bikes, i-team, dan noyes
  • Roger Waters performs along with a group of Romanian children during his The Wall Live show in Bucharest, Romania.
  • A Jewish group in Germany is urging a boycott of a concert by former Pink Floyd band member Roger Waters.
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protest, celebrity, entertainment
  • San Francisco's police chief says a big-rig driver has been found at fault in a collision that killed a bicyclist last month.
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soma, ed lee, protest, crash, SFPD, greg suhr, bikes, san francisco news
  • Willits sign
  • A controversial California freeway project is facing new legal challenges that Caltrans is violating environmental requirements.
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caltrans, traffic, northern california, protest, news
  • Dozens of bicyclists heading down San Francisco's Folsom Street Wednesday morning stopped to sign letters to Mayor Ed Lee asking for the city to improve safety for cyclists in the city's South of Market neighborhood.
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soma, ed lee, protest, crash, san francisco news
  • See images from Egypt as the death toll continues to rise and the number of injured mounts into the thousands.
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egypt, protest, religion, violence, national/world
  • An Egyptian woman with blood on her clothes screams during clashes between security forces and supporters of Egypts ousted President Mohammed Morsi in Ramses Square, in downtown Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Aug. 16, 2013.
  • Security officials in Egypt say the death toll in clashes across the country has risen to at least 60 people killed.
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egypt, protest, religion, violence, national/world
  • Thousands of Muslim Brotherhood supporters have taken to the streets in several Cairo neighborhoods
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egypt, protest, religion, violence, news
  • The death toll from violence in Egypt has risen to hundreds between police and protesters.
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egypt, protest, religion, violence, news
  • Egypt riots
  • In recent violent clashes across Egypt nearly 300 people have died when the military used force to clear out some areas.
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egypt, protest, violence, news
  • A coalition of groups on the path to citizenship plan to hit the road Wednesday to campaign for immigration reform.
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barack obama, san jose, immigration, protest, news
  • Bay Area group marching for immigration reform
  • A coalition of groups on the path to citizenship plan to hit the road Wednesday to campaign for immigration reform.
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barack obama, san jose, immigration, protest, south bay news, david louie
  • Bay Area group marching for immigration reform
  • A coalition of groups on the path to citizenship plan to hit the road Wednesday to campaign for immigration reform.
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barack obama, san jose, immigration, protest, news
  • Construction has already started on a $300 million Caltrans bypass project in Willits, but the controversy hasn't stopped.
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CHP, caltrans, protest, assignment 7, dan ashley
  • California inmates in Security Housing Units
  • A hunger strike at several California prisons has entered its fourth week as inmates protest the current use of isolation units.
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prison, hunger, protest, assignment 7, dan ashley
  • California inmates in Security Housing Units
  • A hunger strike at several California prisons has entered its fourth week as inmates protest the current use of isolation units.
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prison, hunger, protest, news
  • The Childrens Place has stopped selling a T-shirt that sparked complaints of sexism
  • The Children's Place has stopped selling a T-shirt that sparked complaints of sexism.
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retail, children, protest, facebook, twitter, websites, internet, business
  • Recycling workers protest rat infestation
  • Recycling workers in the East Bay are protesting what they say is a rat infestation in their workplace.
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animal, san leandro, protest, recycling, east bay news
  • San Franciscos LGBT community is joining others across the country in calling for a boycott of all things Russian.
  • San Francisco's LGBT community is joining others across the country in calling for a boycott of all things Russian.
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lgbt, alcohol, protest, san francisco news, carolyn tyler
  • San Franciscos LGBT community is joining others across the country in calling for a boycott of all things Russian.
  • San Francisco's LGBT community is joining others across the country in calling for a boycott of all things Russian.
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lgbt, alcohol, protest, news
  • CHP arrested seven activists who participated in a demonstration at the state building in Oakland in support of prisoners involved in a hunger strike
  • Seven people were arrested during a prisoner hunger strike protest at a state building in downtown Oakland on Monday.
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protest, strike, inmates, prison, east bay news
  • Russian soldiers confront a gay rights supporter.
  • A protest was held at the Russian Consulate to draw attention to hostility toward gays living in Russia.
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protest, lgbt, laws, san francisco news
  • Russian soldiers confront a gay rights supporter.
  • A protest was in front of the Russian Consulate to draw attention to hostility toward gays living in Russia.
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protest, lgbt, laws, news
  • Oakland vandalism
  • The Oakland City Council passed a law overnight allowing police to detain protesters caught with "tools of violence."
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oakland, crime, violence, protest, east bay news, katie marzullo
  • The Oakland City Council passed a law overnight allowing police to detain protesters caught with "tools of violence."
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oakland, crime, violence, protest, news
  • Oakland considers ban on violent tools at protests
  • The Oakland City Council is considering a ban on tools that could be potentially destructive at protests.
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oakland, protest, news
  • Oakland vandalism
  • The Oakland City Council is considering a ban on tools that could be potentially destructive at protests.
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oakland, crime, violence, protest, east bay news
  • San Francisco taxi drivers protest smartphone-based ride-sharing companies in front of City Hall.
  • Tuesday afternoon, a long-awaited ruling spelled out the future of ride-sharing services like Lyft and Sidecar.
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smartphones, apps, protest, ed lee, san francisco city hall, san francisco news, jonathan bloom
  • San Francisco taxi drivers protest smartphone-based ride-sharing companies in front of City Hall.
  • Tuesday afternoon, a long-awaited ruling spelled out the future of ride-sharing services like Lyft and Sidecar.
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smartphones, apps, protest, ed lee, san francisco city hall, news
  • Group camps out to save historic Berkeley Post Office
  • A group of about 15 people camped out in Berkeley Saturday night, fighting to keep a historic post office from being shut down.
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protest, berkeley, USPS, news
  • Supporters of Egypts ousted President Mohammed Morsi carry an injured man to a field hospital following clashes with security forces at Nasr City, where pro-Morsi protesters have held a weeks-long sit-in, in Cairo
  • At least 65 protesters have been killed in clashes between security forces and supporters of Egypt's ousted president.
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protest, egypt, violence, religion, news
  • Demonstrators peacefully march in Oakland Friday
  • To honor Trayvon Martin demonstrators in Oakland held a peaceful march from Frank Ogawa Plaza to the Fruitvale BART Station.
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oakland, protest, trials, BART, trayvon martin, george zimmerman, news
  • Hundreds rallied in Oakland on Saturday, July 20, 2013 to protest the verdict in the Trayvon Martin shooting case and to push for civil rights charges against George Zimmerman.
  • Hundreds of people in the Bay Area and across the U.S. gathered Saturday, calling for "justice" for slain teenager Trayvon Martin.
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oakland, jean quan, trayvon martin, george zimmerman, trials, protest, news
  • Hundreds rallied in Oakland on Saturday, July 20, 2013 to protest the verdict in the Trayvon Martin shooting case and to push for civil rights charges against George Zimmerman.
  • Protesters packed the front of the Federal Building in downtown Oakland to support Trayvon Martin and push for change.
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oakland, jean quan, trayvon martin, george zimmerman, trials, protest, news
  • Police ask for help identifying vandals
  • Oakland police are asking for the public's help identifying some of the vandals during the recent protests.
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trayvon martin, george zimmerman, OPD, oakland, protest, news
  • Flora waiter Drew Cribley
  • The waiter who was hit in the head with a hammer during an Oakland protest spoke to us about his injuries.
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oakland, trayvon martin, george zimmerman, protest, news