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Berlin (Germany), Feb 19 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Filip Singer).- Dozens of taxi drivers took to the streets of Berlin on Friday to protest against the presence of competitors such as Uber. The demonstrators urged changes in the legislation.FOOTAGE OF THE PROTEST ON FRIDAY IN BERLIN.
Washington, May 11 (EFE / EPA) .- About 200 truck drivers protested on Monday near the White House calling for increased freight payments to truckers, many of whom own their trucks, as they are at a competitive disadvantage with big companies.These truckers have traveled to Washington in more than 100 trucks belonging to small trucking companies. (Camera: EDWIN RAMIREZ)FOOTAGE SHOWS TRUCK DRIVERS PROTESTING IN WASHINGTON. SOUNDBITES: SEAN MCINTOSH AND SERGEY KARMAN (IN ENGLISH)
On the last day of Russia's presidential elections, set to cement Vladimir Putin's grip on power, the widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny widow, Yulia Navalnaya, tells the press after voting at the Russian embassy in Berlin that Putin is "a killer" and a "gangster. Crowds had earlier chanted: "Yulia, Yulia, we're with you," as she entered to cast her ballot. Alexei Navalny was Putin's most prominent rival, and died in an Arctic prison last month in mysterious circumstances. SOUNDBITE
Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, arrives to vote at the Russian embassy in Berlin thronged by supporter after calling for voters to spoil their ballots in protest at Russia's stage-managed presidential election. The election is set to hand President Vladimir Putin another six years in the Kremlin, with Navalny, Putin's most prominent critic, dead in opaque circumstances in an Arctic prison last month. IMAGES
Several hundred farmers and lorry drivers block the street in central Berlin to protest against cuts in public subsidies, following a week of demonstrations across Germany. German authorities increasingly fear that radical far-right groups are seeking to co-opt the demonstrations, which began in December and have spread nationwide. IMAGES