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Since the death of Queen Elizabeth II, a handful of people in Britain have been detained by police for expressing, often bluntly, anti-monarchy views.
Addressing the farmers, Tikait said the the future strategy of the SKM will be chalked out during a meeting in Delhi on September 6.
In a statement, Chief of Defence Staff General Shavendra Silva made "a special appeal" to the people, especially the youth, to support the three forces — Army, Navy and Air Force — and the police to maintain law and order in the county.
Police said they resorted to mild lath-charge and rounded up over 40 youths in Ballabhgarh, where authorities had suspended mobile internet and SMS services for 24 hours starting 10 pm on Thursday as a precautionary measure following violent protests in Palwal district.
Police sources said that the protesters gathered at the Veer Lorik Stadium here and then marched to the Ballia railway station. A video of the youths raising slogans and vandalising the Ballia-Varanasi Memu and Ballia-Shahganj trains has gone viral.
Internet services, however, were restored in the district after nearly 33 hours, Ranchi Deputy Commissioner Chhavi Ranjan said.
Edward Bell, Deputy Editor - Middle East & North Africa, Economist Intelligence Unit and Vis Shankar CEO of Europe, Middle East, Africa and Americas at SCB gave their observations on the economic and business impact the Libyan crisis was causing in the region.
Libyan security forces shot dead dozens of protesters as they struggled to stamp out a revolt in the second city Benghazi, and Bahrain's rulers began talks with the opposition as unrest continued to sweep the Middle East.
Egypt's powerful army stepped in on Friday to guarantee the lifting of 30-year-old emergency laws and free and fair elections in a bid to end a popular uprising as hundreds of thousands gathered in Cairo for a huge rally.
Supporters of President Hosni Mubarak opened fire on Thursday on protesters demanding he quit, wounding seven, a witness said, after what many saw as an attempted government-backed crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrations.
