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Kuwaiti protests grow, demand a new prime minister

KUWAIT - Several hundred Kuwaitis

demonstrated on Tuesday evening for a change of the Gulf state's
prime minister and demanded more political freedoms.

Protesters gathered in a car park they named "The Square of

Change" in front of a government building and called for Sheikh
Nasser al-Mohammad al-Sabah, a member of the ruling family, to
leave.

Demonstrators chanted in Arabic "The people want corruption

to go" and "Leave, leave Nasser" as they stood in front of a
large banner which read: "A new government, with a new prime
minister, with a new approach."