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Thousands gather in protest in Cairo to protest the high court’s ruling which halted the president’s recall of parliament. This highlights ongoing power struggles that continue in Egypt. The legal veracity of the court’s decision is doubted, and there are those who claim the decision has been made for entirely political decisions. [Al Jazeera]
Eurozone crisis continues as miners in Spain lead large scale protest in response to austerity measures. Police have already utilized rubber bullets and similar measures in response to the protestors. [The Guardian]
Members of the Sliammon First Nation approve a treaty with the federal and provincial governments. Chief Clint Williams says this is just another step towards nationhood. [Winnipeg Free Press]