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In Paris, in the presence of Greta Thunberg, environmental activists unveil giant dollars to put pressure on leaders meeting at the summit for a new financial pact to "put an end" to fossil fuel financing. IMAGES
Mandaluyong City, Jun 17 (EFE/EPA).- Hundreds of people rallied on Thursday outside the Asian Development Bank in Metro Manila, urging governments to end support for fossil fuels.Protesters called on the ADB, which is co-hosting the Asia Clean Energy Forum from 14-18 June, and participating nations to transition from funding fossil fuel projects to developing clean and renewable energy in order to achieve a fossil fuel-free Asia before the year 2050. (Camera: ROLEX DELA PENA). SHOT LIST: PROTESTERS HOLD SIGNS IN OPPOSITION TO FOSSIL FUELS DURING A RALLY AGAINST FOSSIL FUELS OUTSIDE THE ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK (ADB) HEADQUARTERS IN MANDALUYONG CITY, METRO MANILA, PHILIPPINES.
Demonstrators take to the streets of the French capital, Paris to protest against redundancy plans, organised by left-wing unions, parties and political figures. IMAGES
Students who have staged a protest at Paris’ Science Po school in recent days in support of the Palestinians of Gaza leave the area after striking an agreement with the school leadership. IMAGES
Dozens of protesters holding signs critical of the Kremlin demonstrate outside the Russian embassy in Paris, heeding opposition calls to demonstrate against President Vladimir Putin on the last day of the country's presidential vote. Russian journalist Marina Ovsyannikova, who lives in exile in France after protesting the offensive in Ukraine on Russian state TV, is in attendance, telling AFP they want to "to show all the world we are against Putin." IMAGES
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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