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Added on the 19/02/2022 21:58:04 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Police spray chemical irritants at protesters in Washington, DC, who are gathered near the US Capitol as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses Congress. IMAGES
Riot police stand by in snowy Ottawa, Canada, as protesters continue to gather, defying orders to leave the area. The Ottawa Police Department is working to put a final end to the weeks-long protest against Covid-19 measire choking the Canadian capital. IMAGES
Protesters gather in front of police who are trying to dislodge truckers and protesters from downtown Ottawa who are protesting Covid-19 health rules IMAGES
Canadian police officers hand leaflets ordering participants in a trucker protest against Covid-19 restrictions outside the Parliament in Ottawa to leave the area. The "Freedom Convoy" demonstration has slowed Canada's capital to a near standstill for weeks. IMAGES
Police used pepper spray in a number of confrontations and made over 200 arrests in Melbourne, as several hundred attendees flouted stay-at-home orders and marched through an inner-city suburb. The illegal gathering comes amid city's sixth lockdown since the pandemic started, with the wider state of Victoria reporting over 500 cases of Covid-19 on Saturday. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.