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Men are seen sitting on the wall of the former US embassy and locals wave flags of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan -- the name given to the country by its new rulers -- across the capital to celebrate the second anniversary of the Taliban government's takeover of the country. IMAGES
Beirut, Oct 17 (EFE/EPA).- Hundreds of people took to the streets across Lebanon on Saturday to commemorate the first anniversary of the start of the uprising that forced Saad Hariri to resign as prime minister.A gathering in Beirut's Martyrs' Square, the symbolic center of the movement, drew just over 100 people, while dozens took part in a march around the capital. (Camera: NABIL MOUNZER).SHOT LIST: LEBANESE ANTI-GOVERNMENT PROTESTERS GATHER TO RALLY IN BEIRUT, LEBANON.
Yangon, Aug 8 (EFE/EPA).- Myanmar on Saturday marked the 32nd anniversary of the pro-democracy student protests that swept the nation in 1988, resulting in the deaths and imprisonment of thousands of people.Several ceremonies across the country commemorated the People Power Movement or 8888 Uprising, named for for the events that peaked on Aug. 8, 1988.The 8888 Uprising began in Mar. 1988 as a student movement in Yangon against the socialist one-party state under dictator General Ne Win who drove his country into poverty.The demonstrators were also denouncing government corruption, economic mismanagement and police brutality.It has only been in recent years that people have been allowed to openly commemorate the 8888 Uprising. (Camera: LYNN BOBO).SHOT LIST: A CEREMONY MARKING THE 32ND ANNIVERSARY OF THE 8888 UPRISING IN YANGON, MYANMAR.
People gather in Warsaw to mark the 76th anniversary of the Warsaw Uprising. IMAGES
Greek police and protesters clash after uprising anniversary march. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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