Protesters in Soweto defy apartheid ban after shutdown
In Johannesburg area, Black residents switch off lights and light candles in a mass protest against apartheid. Authorities bar two major Soweto newspapers from publishing appeals for the Christmas against the Emergency campaign.
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Neighbors find 400 million lire sewn in man’s clothes
In Cagliari Salvatore Lora, 85, admitted with chest pains, was discovered to have over 400 million lire sewn into his shabby garments. The discovery followed a hospital visit that revealed the unusual stash.
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Ten Thousand Students Protest in Brussels
In Brussels Belgium AP reports at least 10,000 students demonstrated in the city center on Tuesday to protest government austerity in education and higher university tuition fees.
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Riots in Karachi widen curfew as toll reaches 148
Karachi faces a broadening curfew after three days of ethnic violence that has killed 148 and left 549 injured. Security forces shot two violators. 20 bodies were recovered in riot zones. Hospitals reported many burned victims as the city of 7 million struggled to cope.
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