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Riots in Barcelona after spending cuts protest by students

Riots in Barcelona after spending cuts protest by students
01/07
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Car burning in the streets after riots in Barcelona which followed a mass student demostration.
Riots in Barcelona after spending cuts protest by students
02/07
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A student girl appeals for calm as she tries to stop the violence during the riots.
Riots in Barcelona after spending cuts protest by students
03/07
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Students taunt police during an afternoon of rioting in the streeets of Barcelona. .
Riots in Barcelona after spending cuts protest by students
04/07
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Firemen attempt to put out one of the many fires lit during the riot.
Riots in Barcelona after spending cuts protest by students
05/07
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Protesters gathered in Pl. Espanya trying to block the entrance to the Mobile World Congress taking place in Barcelona. The Police moved in to break up the blockade.
Riots in Barcelona after spending cuts protest by students
06/07
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Protesters gathered in Pl. Espanya trying to block the entrance to the Mobile World Congress taking place in Barcelona. The Police moved in to break up the blockade.
Riots in Barcelona after spending cuts protest by students
07/07
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A protester being arrested by the Police.
  • Riots in Barcelona after spending cuts protest by students
  • Riots in Barcelona after spending cuts protest by students
  • Riots in Barcelona after spending cuts protest by students
  • Riots in Barcelona after spending cuts protest by students
  • Riots in Barcelona after spending cuts protest by students
  • Riots in Barcelona after spending cuts protest by students
  • Riots in Barcelona after spending cuts protest by students

Tens of thousands of students took to the streets in Barcelona in protest at spending cuts,culminating in the occupation of the University of Barcelona.It led to violent clashes with the Police as the prosters moved to the Mobile World Congress.

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