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PHOTOS: US flags burned as thousands stage protest against the inauguration of Donald Trump

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As the inauguration of US President-elect Donald Trump approaches, thousands take to the street in the US and other parts of the globe to protest against the inauguration.

Protesters in the Philippines burned a US flag as demonstrations against Donald Trump’s inauguration sweep the globe.

Police pepper sprayed crowds clashing outside the “DeploraBall” held by the incoming President’s supporters in Washington.

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Hundreds of protesters gathered outside the National Press Club in Washington, booing ball-goers coming in and out of the event in tuxedos and dresses.

Below are photos of protests that took place across the globe in the last 24 hours:

Activists dump a photo of US President-elect Donald Trump into a trash bin during a rally in front of the US embassy in Manila, the Philippines, on Jan 20, 2017. PHOTO: AFP

Activists dump a photo of US President-elect Donald Trump into a trash bin during a rally in front of the US embassy in Manila, the Philippines, on Jan 20, 2017. PHOTO: AFP

 

Filipinos during a protest rally in front of the US embassy in Manila, Philippines, on Jan 20 Jan, 2017.

Filipinos during a protest in front of the US embassy in Manila, Philippines, on Jan 20 Jan, 2017.

An anti-Trump protester holding a placard during a protest outside the US embassy in Manila, the Philippines, on Jan 20, 2017. PHOTO: REUTERS

An anti-Trump protester holding a placard during a protest outside the US embassy in Manila, the Philippines, on Jan 20, 2017. PHOTO: REUTERS

Protesters burning a US flag and a mock flag with pictures of Trump outside the US embassy in Manila, the Philippines, on Jan 20, 2017. PHOTO: REUTERS

Protesters burning a US flag and a mock flag with pictures of Trump outside the US embassy in Manila, the Philippines, on Jan 20, 2017. PHOTO: REUTERS

A protest rally outside the Trump International Tower on Columbus Circle in Manhattan, on the eve of the presidential inauguration, on Jan 19, 2017. PHOTO: NYTIMES

A protest rally outside the Trump International Tower on Columbus Circle in Manhattan, on the eve of the presidential inauguration, on Jan 19, 2017. PHOTO: NYTIMES

Anti-Trump protesters tangle with the police outside the Deplora Ball at the National Press Building in Washington DC on Jan 19, 2017. PHOTO: AFP

Anti-Trump protesters tangle with the police outside the Deplora Ball at the National Press Building in Washington DC on Jan 19, 2017. PHOTO: AFP

Palestinian demonstrators during a protest against a promise by Trump to re-locate US embassy to Jerusalem, in the West Bank city of Nablus, on Jan 19, 2017. PHOTO: REUTERS

Palestinian demonstrators during a protest against a promise by Trump to re-locate US embassy to Jerusalem, in the West Bank city of Nablus, on Jan 19, 2017. PHOTO: REUTERS

Trump supporters holding up a sign near anti-Trump protesters close to the Hilton Garden Hotel in Washington DC on Jan 19, 2017. PHOTO: AFP

Trump supporters holding up a sign near anti-Trump protesters close to the Hilton Garden Hotel in Washington DC on Jan 19, 2017. PHOTO: AFP

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