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France's intellectual "grandfather' Edgar Morin dies at 104

13+ hour, 34+ min ago  (173+ words) PARIS: France's favourite intellectual Edgar Morin, a World War II Resistance member who dedicated his life to promoting critical thinking and combatting intolerance, has died at the age of 104, his wife said on Saturday. "He is the grandfather of all…...

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Big rallies, disruptions in France on day of anger against Macron

8+ mon, 1+ week ago  (473+ words) PARIS: Hundreds of thousands protested across France on Thursday in a show of anger over President Emmanuel Macron's austerity policies, disrupting much of the country's public life. Heeding a call from trade unions, protesters staged a day of nationwide actions,…...

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Rights group says 10 killed in Indonesia protests

8+ mon, 4+ week ago  (375+ words) At least 10 people were killed during violent protests in Indonesia last week, a rights group said on Wednesday, one of several organisations to report fatalities due to the unrest. The disturbances that rocked Southeast Asia's biggest economy last week were…...

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Indonesia protest blaze kills 3 as anger erupts over driver death

9+ mon, 1+ day ago  (583+ words) A fire started by protesters at a council building in eastern Indonesia killed at least three people, a local official said on Saturday, after demonstrations across the country following the death of a man hit by a police vehicle. Southeast…...