The area has been home to demonstrators for nearly a year as they tried to prevent the Dakota Access Pipeline from being built.
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Retired policeman Arturo Lascanas said he was one of the ringleaders of the "death squad" that began operating when Rodrigo Duterte became mayor of the city in 1988.
The protests have added to the long line of demonstrations that have been held across the US – and the world, since Trump's presidency began.
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Unaware of reports his eldest son was killed, North Koreans marked the 75th anniversary of the birth of Kim Jong-il with displays of fireworks, ice skating and synchronised swimming.
It was not clear if the former abbot, 72-year-old Phra Dhammachayo, was inside Thailand's biggest Buddhist temple.
Romanians have filled Bucharest's Victory Square for night after night of protests.
Many travellers took advantage of a Seattle judge's ruling, effectively suspending the executive order – for now.
Demonstrators held placards reading '89' referring the 1989 Romanian Revolution that toppled late dictator Nicolae Ceausescu.
Almost 1.5 million people have signed a petition calling for Trump's planned UK visit – which will involve lavish displays of royal pageantry – to be cancelled.
President Donald Trump's Executive Order bars admission of Syrian refugees and restricts people from seven Muslim-majority nations from entering US.
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Anti-Trump activists have staged protests all over the world as Donald Trump is inaugurated as the 45th President of the US.
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Criminal justice reforms, Obamacare, the killing of Osama bin Laden and same sex marriage, but Obama's legacy appears uncertain.
Democratic US President Barack Obama is preparing to leave the White House on 20 January, after eight years in office.
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In the eight years since his inauguration, Souza has taken around two million photos of Obama, capturing both historic occasions and intimate behind-the-scenes moments.
The town of Sevnica is offering cakes, slippers, jars of honey and fish dishes named after Melania Trump.
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