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Don Lemon defies arrest over Minnesota church protest
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Former CNN anchor Don Lemon vowed to remain outspoken after his arrest tied to a protest that disrupted a church service in Minnesota. He and fellow journalist Georgia Fort face federal charges but insist they were only reporting on the anti-ICE demonstration. The case has sparked debate over press freedoms and religious rights.
Tension rose in Abuja on Monday as aggrieved Federal Capital Territory Administration workers chased the motorcade of Minister Nyesom Wike during a protest over unresolved welfare and salary issues. A video captured the incident, highlighting the workers' frustrations.
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Federal deputy Nikolas Ferreira completed a 240 km walk to Brasília in support of Jair Bolsonaro's freedom, but the event at Praça do Cruzeiro was overshadowed by a lightning strike that injured dozens of supporters. At least 72 people received treatment, with 30 sent to hospitals. Ferreira visited the injured and downplayed the incident as natural.
Thousands rallied in Copenhagen on January 17, 2026, to oppose President Trump's renewed calls to acquire Greenland, chanting 'Greenland is not for sale' and waving Greenlandic flags. The demonstration followed Trump's Truth Social post threatening tariffs on eight European nations to pressure Denmark into a sale. Protesters expressed fears over national security rhetoric and its impact on alliances like NATO.
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In response to a US attack on Venezuela that abducted President Nicolás Maduro and killed 80 people, Puerto Rico's Madres Contra La Guerra organized protests urging local youth to resist enlistment. The group, founded in 2003 amid Iraq War recruitment drives, sees the incident as a repeat of past aggressions using Puerto Rico as a military hub. Activists highlight the reactivation of bases like Roosevelt Roads amid escalating regional tensions.
On Sunday, January 11, over two thousand people gathered at Place Victor-Hugo in Paris to support the Iranian people and advocate for the 'deislamisation' of Iran. Many young participants displayed flags of the former imperial regime and portraits of Reza Pahlavi, son of the last shah. The event unfolded in a serene atmosphere, featuring songs and calls for monarchy.
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A pro-Palestinian protest near a Queens synagogue drew condemnation from New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez after video appeared to show demonstrators chanting support for Hamas, an incident that local officials and Jewish advocates said heightened safety concerns in the area.
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