Thousands protest against new Russian adoption laws
New adoption laws that ban Americans from adopting Russian children have brought more than 20,000 protesters to the streets.
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Pro-choice group plans protest against Ken Cuccinelli
A pro-choice group defends women’s rights by monitoring the moves of Ken Cuccinelli.
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Pickets at Richmond Dominion Power offices
Picketers are outside the downtown Richmond offices of Dominion Virginia Power protesting the $76 million in bonuses recently given to the company’s employees.
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Egypt’s Grand Mufti calls for peace and calm
In Egypt, the tone of the anti-Islam film message has been very different from the other protests around the world.
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Clay range signs stolen from Goochland neighborhood protesters
We learned that 31 of the 96 signs posted in their yards have been stolen Saturday night.
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A national disability group protests against Goodwill’s practices
The National Federation of the Blind is protesting against Goodwill’s practice hiring those with disabilities for less than minimum wage.
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Mark Holmberg Reports / News
Charges dropped against man accused of snatching protestor’s sign
Seventy-four-year-old James E. Hinish, of Williamsburg, had been charged with simple assault following the protest.
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Group packs heat during library protest
Group worries library policy will confuse gun owners.
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Mark Holmberg Reports / News
Man charged after grabbing protestor’s sign
A Tuesday counter-protest downtown left one man, a longtime conservative legal worker in the U.S. Senate, charged with simple assault.
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Protest held over abortion clinic regulations
Protesters gather early Friday morning, silently opposing strict regulations on clinics across the state that perform abortions, ahead of a key, Board of Health vote.
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Protest planned against state abortion regulations vote
Group plans large silent protest on Friday against vote to advance state abortion regulations.
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Reverend starts peaceful protest for LGBT community
One Greensboro Reverend started a peaceful protest for LGBT people, to counter the words of other pastors.
