August 1, 2024, Paris, Ile de France, France: Simone Biles (USA) reacts after she competes on the beam in women’s artistic gymnastics all-around at the Arena Bercy during the 2024 Paris Olympics on Thursday August 1, 2024 in Paris. (Credit Image: © Paul Kitagaki, Jr./ZUMA Press Wire)
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November 17, 2019, Hong Kong, China: A riot police in full protective gear stand guard in front of Catholic Church near Hong Kong Polytechnic University during student’s stand-off with the police outside the Faculty at noon today. (Credit Image: © Liau Chung-ren/ZUMA Wire)
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February 15, 2019: Hong Kong, China: Disqualified Hong Kong lawmaker and veteran social activist, Leung Kwok-hung trying to put on a T-shirt with a slogan CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE outside Court of Appeal in Hong Kong. Leung Kwok-hung was disqualified from LegCo for improper oath-taking, Court of Appeal in Hong Kong ruled against Leung’s bid to reclaim his seat at LegCo on Friday.Feb-15,2019 Hong Kong. (Credit Image: © Liau Chung-ren/ZUMA Wire)
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April 2, 2023, HONG KONG, CHINA: Korean celebrity DJ, Hwang So-hee, known as DJ SODA, performing as a guest during match final at HONG KONG SEVENS 2023. (Credit Image: © Liau Chung-ren/ZUMA Press Wire)
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September 29, 2022, Hong Kong, China: PRC national flag fly on the pole inside the compound of a government public school guarded by barbed wire. Hong Kong is currently experiencing drastic loss of students, disappearing from both public and private schools after the implementation of HK National Security Law in 2020 and a mandatory ‘Patriotic Education’ program enforced upon all Hong Kong students as a government policy. Many primary, high school and university students are fleeing Hong Kong, migrating to the democratic countries in the West with their parents in past two years, this trend have escalated even further this year which caused many local schools without an adequate students to open a class. (Credit Image: © Liau Chung-ren/ZUMA Press Wire)
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July 7, 2024, Hong Kong, CHINA: In Hong Kong, HSBC Headquarter and Standard Chartered Headquarter is viewed behind the red flags decorations during handover month of July. (Credit Image: © Liau Chung-ren/ZUMA Press Wire)
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April 15, 2024, New York, New York, USA: A person holds a flag with an image of Trump that reads ”Trump 2024 Never Surrender.” Supporters of former President Trump gather outside the Manhattan Criminal Courthouse. Jury selection begins today for People of the State of New York v. Trump, known as the Stormy Daniels hush money case, charging that the former President orchestrated a cover-up of payments to Stephanie Clifford (the adult film actress known as Stormy Daniels,) as a means to interfere with the 2016 presidential election. The courthouse is surrounded by massive amounts of media and police. (Credit Image: © Gina M Randazzo/ZUMA Press Wire)
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August 19, 2024, One person died and six people, including British tech billionaire Mike Lynch, remain missing after the superyacht ‘Bayesian’ sunk while sailing in severe weather off the coast of Sicily on Monday morning before dawn. FILE PHOTO: Palermo, Italy: An undated handout picture, provided by Perini Navi Press Office, shows the ‘Bayesian’, a 56-metre sailing yacht. (Credit Image: © ANSA via ZUMA Press)
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August 28, 2024, Berlin, Germany:A group of pro-Palestine protesters staged an unregistered flash mob inside Berlin’s Main Train Station on August 28, 2024, calling out what they described as a “genocide” by Israel in Gaza. The demonstrators chanted slogans such as “Intifada revolution,” “Intifada till victory,” and “From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free” while raising Palestinian flags. The protest appeared to target both Israel and Germany, with some participants expressing anger towards Germany’s support of Israel. Shouts of “Fuck you, Germany” were reportedly heard among the crowd. Berlin police temporarily detained the protesters to verify their identities. The flash mob, which took place during peak travel hours, drew significant attention from commuters and onlookers in the bustling station. Local authorities are investigating the incident, as the protest was not officially registered, and organizers could face penalties under German law. The event reflects ongoing tensions and the deepening divide over the Israel-Palestine war, with Berlin often being a focal point for demonstrations on both sides. The counter-protest occurred just outside the station’s main entrance, where the pro-Palestine protesters were led away by police for identity verification. Participants in the counter-protest waved Israeli flags in a show of support for Israel.
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August 27, 2024, Kolkata, India: Police use a water cannon to disperse the members student organization named Paschimbanga Chattro Samaj, during a protest march towards the State Secretariat against the rape and murder of a PGT woman doctor at Government-run R G Kar Medical College & Hospital.
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