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Paris Police Clash With Protesters Ahead Of May Day March
Paris riot police fired teargas as they squared off against hardline demonstrators among tens of thousands of May Day protesters, who flooded the city Wednesday in a test for France's zero-tolerance policy on street violence.
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Protesters Arrested, Police Hurt At US May Day Protest
At least nine activists were arrested and five police officers injured when a May Day protest turned violent in the northwestern city of Seattle, police said.
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Hooded Protesters Clash With Police In Paris Over Labour Law
Hooded protesters clashed with police in Paris on Sunday during a May Day rally against planned labour reforms, while the government insisted it would not withdraw the bill which is due to be debated in parliament later this week.
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Turkey Police Detain Over 200 In Tense May Day Clampdown
Turkish police on Sunday detained over 200 people in a crackdown on unauthorised protests during a tense May Day in Istanbul, using tear gas and water cannon against demonstrators and imposing a heavy security blanket on the city.
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Istanbul Braces For Police Lockdown On May Day
Istanbul braced for a major security lockdown for May Day on Sunday, with almost 25,000 police on duty and numerous roads closed for an occasion that regularly sees clashes between Turkish protesters and police.
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Paris Police Clash With Protesters Ahead Of May Day March
Paris riot police fired teargas as they squared off against hardline demonstrators among tens of thousands of May Day protesters, who flooded the city Wednesday in a test for France's zero-tolerance policy on street violence.
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Protesters Arrested, Police Hurt At US May Day Protest
At least nine activists were arrested and five police officers injured when a May Day protest turned violent in the northwestern city of Seattle, police said.
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Hooded Protesters Clash With Police In Paris Over Labour Law
Hooded protesters clashed with police in Paris on Sunday during a May Day rally against planned labour reforms, while the government insisted it would not withdraw the bill which is due to be debated in parliament later this week.
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Turkey Police Detain Over 200 In Tense May Day Clampdown
Turkish police on Sunday detained over 200 people in a crackdown on unauthorised protests during a tense May Day in Istanbul, using tear gas and water cannon against demonstrators and imposing a heavy security blanket on the city.
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Istanbul Braces For Police Lockdown On May Day
Istanbul braced for a major security lockdown for May Day on Sunday, with almost 25,000 police on duty and numerous roads closed for an occasion that regularly sees clashes between Turkish protesters and police.
