51. In Brisbane, protesters tried to storm the stock exchange. 52. Israeli troops and Palestinians clashed Sunday as protesters tried to block a road with burning tires at a crossing point between Israel and the Gaza Strip. 53. Israel on Wednesday ordered its diplomatic missions in Europe closed after Kurdish protesters tried to take over the Israeli consulate in Berlin, an Israeli official said. 54. News accounts said the protesters tried to extort money from cars that passed by before police closed the road. 55. News reports said the protesters also tried to extort money from cars that passed by before police closed the road. 56. On several occasions protesters have tried to march to his heavily-guarded house in an affluent neighborhood of the capital. 57. Opinion polls show majority support for his plans, but several thousand anti-Harris protesters tried to storm the legislature Wednesday in a sometimes violent confrontation with police. 58. On Friday, the situation turned violent when protesters tried to break through an army line to reach the disputed site. 59. On Wednesday, protesters tried to stop buses carrying oil workers to the Jose refinery complex in western Anzoategui state, said police chief Arturo Morales. 60. On Thursday, the protesters first tried to set an American flag alight. |