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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Protests shut streets in Armenia's capital, roads in other parts to demand the prime minister resign

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Protesters demanding the resignation of Armenia's prime minister on Monday blocked main streets in the capital city and other parts of the country, sporadically clashing with police.

Police said 196 people have been detained in Yerevan. Protests have roiled the country for weeks, sparked by the government's return of four border villages to Azerbaijan.

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