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Protests in Lisbon against housing crisis, police violence

Citizens protested outside Portugal’s parliament in Lisbon over the housing crisis and alleged police violence, as the president called for dialogue.

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Pakistan blocks no-confidence motion as unconstitutional calls it plot by ‘foreign powers’

The Pakistani National Assembly’s deputy speaker has blocked a controversial no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan.

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Huge fire completely destroys South Africa's national assembly building

A massive fire in South Africa's houses of parliament in Cape Town completely destroys the National Assembly where parliamentarians sit.

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Ecuador indigenous party wins National Assembly presidency

Ecuador's National Assembly has elected a representative of the Pachakutik indigenous political party as its president for the next two years, with the support of allies of conservative President-elect Guillermo Lasso.

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Lower house of French parliament approves anti-Islam bill

The lower house of the French parliament approves a controversial bill that it says is aimed at curbing “Islamist separatism.”

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Venezuela's Maduro denounces US 'criminal policy' at new parliament

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro denounces the United States' "illegal" sanctions and "criminal" blockade of his country, calling on newly sworn-in lawmakers to help improve the nation's economy.

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Venezuela’s opposition assembly extends term despite elections

Venezuela’s opposition-held National Assembly extends its term into 2021.

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