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CNN Top Stories, 23.04.13 11:09 UTC

France to OK same-sex marriage

(CNN) -- France is set to become the latest nation to legalize same-sex marriage Tuesday, despite vocal opposition from conservatives, when legislation goes before lawmakers in the lower house for a ...

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BBC World News, 21.04.13 22:04 UTC

France gay marriage: Opponents hold last-ditch rally

At least 45,000 people have attended the last big rally against same-sex marriage and adoption in Paris before the bill is expected to become law.

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Telegraph, 21.04.13 07:39 UTC

Far-Left teachers hijacking protests against free schools

A small cabal of far-Left teachers is orchestrating a series of strikes and aggressive campaigns against free schools and academies.

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Telegraph, 20.04.13 17:46 UTC

France split over François Hollande s divisive gay marriage bill

As night fell on Paris on Thursday, it was difficult to decide where the danger was greatest: outside the walls of French parliament as anti-riot police lobbed teargas to contain radical protesters, or inside the National Assembly as a furious debate over gay marriage and adoption erupted into fisticuffs.

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Reuters - Top News, 17.04.13 05:13 UTC

Capriles distances himself from violent protests in Venezuela

By Daniel Wallis and Enrique Andres Pretel CARACAS | Wed Apr 17, 2013 1:03am EDT CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan opposition leader Henrique Capriles distanced himself from post-election street ...

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Reuters - Top News, 16.04.13 15:26 UTC

Venezuelan rivals rally supporters, four people reported dead

By Brian Ellsworth and Andrew Cawthorne CARACAS | Tue Apr 16, 2013 11:04am EDT CARACAS (Reuters) - Violent clashes over Venezuela's disputed presidential election have killed four people, the state ...

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BBC World News, 16.04.13 12:39 UTC

Venezuelans in rival rallies after Maduro's poll win

Both sides in the stand-off over Sunday's presidential election in Venezuela have called on their supporters to attend rival rallies.

Organisation of American States national electoral council Socialist Party Henrique Capriles Nicolas Maduro Tibisay Lucena +11 more

Seattle Times, 16.04.13 09:12 UTC

Albania changes election committee despite concern

Lawmakers in Albania have voted to replace a member of the country's election commission ahead of a national poll on June 23, prompting sharp criticism from the European Union and the United States.

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Reuters - Top News, 16.04.13 01:07 UTC

Protests flare as Venezuela government rejects vote recount

By Brian Ellsworth and Diego Ore CARACAS | Mon Apr 15, 2013 8:59pm EDT CARACAS (Reuters) - Hundreds of protesters clashed with police in Venezuela's capital on Monday as the government rejected ...

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Telegraph, 15.04.13 12:50 UTC

Venezuelan opposition demands recount

Defeated Venezuelan presidential candidate Henrique Capriles demanded a recount after Hugo Chavez's hand-picked successor, Nicolas Maduro, won by a narrow margin.

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