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Environmental activists protest outside Lloyd's of London for their role in insuring coal projects. IMAGES
Environmental activists gather on the sidelines of the International Motor Show (IAA) in Munich. IMAGES
Hundreds of Hong Kong protesters run onto and block a major road -- the scene of the 2014 79-day sit-in protest. The activists kick off what is expected to be an intense period of protests, aiming to cast a shadow over communist China's momentous anniversary celebrations. IMAGES
Climate change activists with the Extinction Rebellion group protest outside the Brazilian embassy in London to denounce the inaction of Jair Bolsonaro's government on Amazon deforestation and on fighting the fires ravaging the rainforest for weeks. Official figures show nearly 73,000 forest fires were recorded in Brazil in the first eight months of the year -- the highest number for any year since 2013. Most were in the Amazon. IMAGES
Protesters blocked roads, highways and train tracks in Catalonia on Wednesday as part of a region-wide strike called by a pro-independence union. IMAGES