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Reuters, 16 Oct 2011
(Reuters) - Australia and New Zealand started the rolling global protests denouncing corporate greed but capitalist countries elsewhere in Asia were reluctant to demonstrate, with the turnout in wealthy Singapore almost zero.
The pro-government Straits Times appeared to take pride in the non-turnout after a call to gather at Raffles Place in the financial center did not materialize.
"What's missing in this picture?" it asked on its front page above a picture of three policemen patrolling an almost empty Raffle Place. Full story
Pro-government Straits Times take pride in non-turnout at Occupy Raffles Place protest
Reuters, 16 Oct 2011(Reuters) - Australia and New Zealand started the rolling global protests denouncing corporate greed but capitalist countries elsewhere in Asia were reluctant to demonstrate, with the turnout in wealthy Singapore almost zero.
The pro-government Straits Times appeared to take pride in the non-turnout after a call to gather at Raffles Place in the financial center did not materialize.
"What's missing in this picture?" it asked on its front page above a picture of three policemen patrolling an almost empty Raffle Place. Full story
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