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Violent disturbance in Santiago de Chile

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A group of masked protesters took place in violent riots outside the University of Santiago de Chile in the Central Station district following a student demonstration and were dispersed by riot police using water cannon. Chile. 13th January 2012
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in Politics, on the 13th of January 2012

A man runs near to a police vehicle.

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Demonstrators gesture as the hide behind a wall during the protest.

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Riot police move in to disperse protesters.

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Water from a water cannon used to disperse protesters is seen shooting through a gateway.

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Demonstrators seen here behind a wall during the protest.

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A student demonstrator holds up a sign.

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A police vehicle is seen here on fire during the protest.

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encapuchados

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Riot police appear to detain a student.

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Demonstrators hide from a water cannon jet during the protest.

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Great photographs!!

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