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Justice Department files civil rights lawsuit against protesters in clash at New Jersey synagogue

Federal officials have sued two pro-Palestinian groups and some demonstrators involved in a heated protest last year outside a synagogue in northern New Jersey, citing a law traditionally used to prevent people from blocking access to abortion and reproductive health clinics. The civil lawsuit filed Monday by the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division stems from…

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Rioters attack police in anti-migrant protests in The Hague

An anti-asylum protest in the Netherlands descended into violent chaos on Saturday as masked demonstrators clashed with riot police. Thousands of protesters had gathered for an “Els Rechts” demonstration against mass migration in The Hague. But the gathering turned violent, with video footage showing masked protesters battling with riot police, as others threw bottles and…

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