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Several hundred protesters rallied outside the US embassy in London today, Saturday, as Nato leaders met in Chicago to discuss the ongoing "war on terror".

Nato leaders are preparing to gather in Chicago on Sunday for a two day conference on the ongoing conflict in Afghanistan.

Hundreds of anti-government protesters have been camping out in central Moscow for over a week, in Russia’s first occupy protest.

Tory MP Patrick Mercer, chairman of a parliamentary group on security, got almost £10,000 from security firm Clearwater, it has been revealed.

Health workers in the Unite union won support for their strike after massive anger at the Tories’ NHS privatisation bill.

The Tories announced plans to give parents of children with special educational needs more "choice" in support. This is part of the cuts agenda. It will snatch support from hundreds of thousands of children who need it.

Basildon Council used fake evidence to accuse a single mother Mandy Barratt for benefit fraud. It claimed it received a phone call reporting her, but it has emerged that this never happened. The investigation was really triggered by a news article.

The Campaign Against Climate Change Caravan for a Million Jobs has started a two week tour of Britain. It is demanding jobs to solve both unemployment and climate change.

The queen’s speech has unveiled the Tories’ plans for the year. Fury at the bankers forced the government to pretend to get tough on the rich—but they were really dancing to the tune of big business.

Tory Prime minister David Cameron’s close friends are to be charged with perverting the course of justice.

‘A tempest in a teapot’

Students protesting against tuition fee hikes in Quebec, Canada, chalked up a victory on Monday of this week.