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Santiago de Chile, Dec 15, EFE, (Camera: Jose Caviedes).- The walls of the Chilean capital are witnessing the largest wave of protests in the country's democratic history and have become improvised canvases where dozens of known or anonymous artists express social discontent in the form of graffiti, collages or posters.SOUNDBITE BY JUAN PABLO PRADO, ONE OF THE FOUNDERS OF THE MUSEUM OF DIGNITY, A CITIZENS' INITIATIVESOUNDBITE TRANSLATION: "The people can contemplate about how beautiful the streets are, instead of only thinking about the terror, disarray and violence right now."
Jordan's King Abdullah II is greeted at 10 Downing Street by UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, as part of a tour which sees the monarch also visiting the US, Canada, France and Germany. King Abdullah, whose nation borders Israel, has called for a full and lasting ceasefire to the Hamas-Israel war in Gaza. IMAGES
A nationwide strike call by the opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party over the deadly violence on Saturday disrupts normal life in parts of the capital Dhaka. Many markets remain shuttered in the capital city and public transport is running thin in the bustling city following fresh incidents of arson, with riot police on high alert for signs of further violence. At least two people were killed on Saturday during the street demonstration by opposition parties to demand Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina step down to allow an interim government to oversee elections due by the end of January. IMAGES
Roger Federer and Mercedes-Benz present street art tennis court in London
Santiago, Oct 15 (EFE).- At least 1,000 people demonstrated Friday in the center of Santiago de Chile three days before the two-year mark of social protests that shook the country and began a constituent process. (Camera: RODRIGO SAEZ). SHOT LIST: PEOPLE DEMONSTRATE IN SANTIAGO DE CHILE, CHILE..