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Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan) paraded on Monday an effigy of President Rodrigo Duterte leading a blood-spattered military tank featuring the effigies of Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana, Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez, and of Uncle Sam, a representation of 'political and economic repression' under the administration.

Effigies make comeback in Sona demonstration

Students routinely burnt effigies of leaders earlier also to protest but now the administration sends showcause notices at the drop of a hat," he said.

JNU students burn Modi, Shah in effigy

The pair nicked over the effigies join a third man, 27, quizzed last week over the incident.

Old Firm probe: 3 arrested; Cops quiz pair over Gers effigy at match

Celtic fans have been heavily criticised for displaying sick effigies dangling from the rafters at Parkhead.

OLD FIRM SHAME; FURY AS SECTARIAN HATRED TAKES OVER BIG MATCH Sick Celtic fans hang effigies of Rangers fans from stands at Parkhead

Media reported that Trump effigies burned across Mexico, from Puebla to Mexico's industrial hub Monterrey.

Mexicans burn Donald Trump effigies in Easter ritual

We prepared effigies with wings and tail feathers spread to portray an unnatural position of a dead bird.

Experimental evidence that scare tactics and effigies reduce corvid occurrence

A huge stage is already in place, giant wheels and food stalls have been installed on the campus and workers are busy giving finishing touches to the effigies of Ravan, Kumbhkaran and Meghnad.

Capital gears up for Ram Leela

In demonstrating how the social, religious and civic concerns that shaped the metropolis were frequently replicated within the policies governing the necropolis, this study situates effigies within a broader context in order to explore how a modern, urban people went about, as the subtitle cleverly states, living with the dead in France.

Lindsay, Suzanne Glover. Funerary Arts and Tomb Cult: Living with the Dead in France, 1750-1870

The action of burning effigies of officials responsible for unlawful sale of land plots in Bishkek is planned for May 30, one of organizers Mavlyan Askarbekov, member of Erkin El political party, told a press conference in AKIpress.

Effigies of Bishkek officials to be burnt "for unlawful sale of land plots"

The most magnificent is that of Henry VII--the first of the Tudors, who defeated Richard III at Bosworth--set in the centre of the glorious Perpendicular Gothic chapel that bears his name, surrounded by a metal screen and bearing gilt bronze effigies of the king and his queen modelled by the Italian sculptor Pietro Torrigiano (1472-1528).

Architecture: the discovery of the skeleton of Richard III raises the vexed question of how he ought to be commemorated. A traditional table tomb design has been proposed, but England's last Plantagenet king surely deserves a more ambitious monument

Was it always tradition to burn effigies of Fawkes?

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25 -- Effigies of Ravana, Meghnada and Kumbhakarana were burnt across the Capital and other cities in North, on Wednesday at sunset as the city celebrated Dussehra - symbolising the victory of good over evil.