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Eighth day of Indigenous fuel price protests in Ecuador
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Israeli coalition to dissolve parliament, force new elections
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Tens of thousands march in Georgia 'for Europe' after blow to EU bid
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Israeli coalition to submit bill to dissolve parliament, force polls
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