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Nearly 2,000 people were involved in the protests in the eastern city of Benghazi about 1,000 km (600 miles) east of the Libyan capital, where oppositionists marched upon government offices in the city and clashed with police forces.

Day of anger protests scheduled for Thursday in Libya--2,000 people protests in eastern city of Benghazi--110 Islamists released from prison

Then comes a very "stodgy" oppositionist who alludes to my friendship with the regime while I condemn the latter in every sentence I write.

Ayoon wa Azan ( I write under my real name and my address is well known )

Robredo said that resigning her Cabinet post, difficult as it might be for her, has given her 'more elbow room' to be the unifying force among the oppositionists to Mr.

Robredo: I'm ready to be the voice of opposition

The persistent call for union reform and the need by the dominant leadership to contain and isolate oppositionists at the local level are important in understanding the timing of the transition from SWOC to the USWA, with the latter's adoption of a form of representative democracy that included elected leaders above the local level.

What kind of unionism: struggles among Sydney steel workers in the SWOC years, 1936-1942

Recently, deadly clashes erupted in the national capital of Juba between loyalist and oppositionist factions.

OFWs may return to S. Sudan

The oppositionist MP recalls Armenian Justice Minister Hrayr Tovmasyan's November 14 statement in the Parliament that the

Oppositionist MP refutes Justice Minister's statement

And who will convince Moscow and Tehran for example that no one believes their claims about their insistence on a peaceful solution through dialogue, while their ally - the Syrian regime - wants to monopolize the selection of the "valid" oppositionist to negotiate in Geneva?

Al-Assad's Two No's And " Valid " Oppositionist

Russian oppositionist, with a rare radioactive isotope, in London in 2006.

UK affirms expulsion of Russian diplomat over spying claims

oppositionist MP Zaruhi Postanjyan's question addressed to Serzh Sargsyan at PACE.

Ara Abrahamyan about Zaruhi Postanjyan: A person must not be so narrow- minded

ASHARAQ AL AWSAT cited Mahmoud Ahmad al-Ahwazi, an Iranian oppositionist and coordinator of Iran's Popular Democratic Front as saying during a phone conversation "the struggle between Ahmadinejad and Khamenei is part of the struggle over power between the different branches inside the regime.

Ahmadinejad preparing plans against Iranian supreme leader, sources warn--19 universities in Iran organizing for protests on May 15

oppositionist parliamentarians does not meet the idea of healthy opposition in a democratic country.

Head of Armenian Delegation to PACE urges everyone to stop mess around Zaruhi Postanjyan's question to president

MANILA -- The oppositionist United Nationalist Alliance (UNA) is raising a ruckus over some P1.