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Riot #police is seen assembling, possibly moving towards the protesters in front of the #parliament. The numbers of protesters have thinned after tear gas was deployed alongside water cannons, causing severe eye irritation. Many reportedly required medical assistance.
Still, the number of protesters at the #parliament facade on Rustaveli avenue likely numbers in the thousands. #NoToRussianLaw
ALERT: Riot #police are seen advancing from two sides, firing gas canisters into the crowd in front of the #Parliament
#NoToRussianLaw #Crackdown
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#Birmanie Ce qu'il faut savoir sur le coup d'Etat (thread) ⬇️
C'est toute la stratégie d'engagement européenne et américaine 🇪🇺🇺🇸 qui vole en éclats - très peu de sanctions malgré le massacre des Rohingyas.

C'est aussi le pari d'Aung San Suu Kyi et ses renoncements qui s'écroule.
Min Aung Hlaing, le chef de l'armée birmane, avait annoncé qu'il respecterait les résultats des élections.

2 mois plus tard, coup d'Etat. La valeur de la parole de l'armée... Image
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The Pension War Room™️ wonders if the AB plutocrats have taken any lessons from the election down south...

I won't comment too widely, people more skilled than me are engaged in the Trumpian autopsy.

Hey Jason the Keystone people are calling... #ABLeg #canwegetourmoneyback
The truth has to matter.

Politicians who stake their lot on populist rhetoric seem to be at odds with the most basic of facts. Dates, time, places and the like. And turn everything into an "us versus them" dichotomy. #ABLeg
Making public policy based on the latest Fraser Institute half-truth is not good. It might get you elected; it won't get you reelected.

We even have our our own Rudy Giuliani cosplayer in Jack Mintz. Where will our Four Seasons Landscaping be? #ABLeg In a feedlot somewhere?
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1. I told you this morning that #Trump was looking for an opportunity to clamp down on #CivilRights. I believe we will see a military clampdown in the coming days, it saddens me to say this bc #peaceful protests are fundamental, but protesters should stand down for now.
2. Not only is Trump preparing to deploy the #military, he is forcing local and state police to turn on their citizenry that would tighten already taught local and regional tensions. #GeorgeFloyd washingtonpost.com/national-secur…
3. #GeorgeFloyd's name has broken through centuries of discrimination, but now it risks being the name associated with a draconian #crackdown the likes of which #America has not seen.
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