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Georgia is being rocked by days of violent protests. Here’s what you need to know

CNN — Days of protests have rocked Georgia following the government’s controversial decision to delay the former Soviet country’s bid to join the European Union. Tensions have been brewing for months in the South Caucasus nation of 3.7 million people, where critics accuse the ruling Georgian Dream party of following increasingly authoritarian, pro-Russia policies in …

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Egypt Independent December 3, 2024

Israel rocked by largest protests since war began as Netanyahu faces growing pressure

Jerusalem CNN — Thousands of people took to the streets of Tel Aviv and Jerusalem over the weekend in the largest protests Israel has seen since the start of the war against Hamas, a significant challenge to the increasingly embattled leadership of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Demonstrators are angry at Netanyahu and his government for …

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Egypt Independent April 2, 2024