21.   Protesters began off a weekend of demonstrations to coincide with global finance meetings with a rally Friday to protest U.S. policies in Latin America.

22.   Protesters began throwing rocks and stones when police asked that the Palestinian flags be lowered, police spokesman Gil Kleiman said.

23.   Police arrived in force, and protesters began pelting them with stones.

24.   Police barricaded streets surrounding the meeting venues as protesters began gathering in the late morning for a previously scheduled peace march in the city.

25.   A protester begins his hunger strike.

26.   Anti-tobacco protesters began a weeklong fast Tuesday in a southern Indian city to condemn the sponsoring of the ATP tennis championship by a cigarette manufacturer.

27.   As then-Vice President Al Gore began campaigning for the presidency, however, protesters began publicly embarrassing him by bringing up the issue.

28.   At one point, two protesters began chasing a journalist and a policeman fired a warning shot, prompting some students to throw sticks and rocks over the fence.

29.   But protesters began putting pressure on then-Vice President Al Gore as he campaigned for the presidency.

30.   During the demonstration, police fired tear gas canisters after protesters began throwing fire crackers, eggs and oranges.