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May Day protests in Berlin - Kreuzberg

May Day protests in Berlin  Kreuzberg
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A police officer extinguished the burning trash can.
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02/20
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Thousands join the annual May Day march.
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Women prepare a popular Turkish specialty.
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A Turkish woman runs a barbecue stand.
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Grilled meat.
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Visitors do a rest.
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There are also plenty of attractions for children.
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A man grilling meat.
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09/20
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A hardcore metal band on the Myfest.
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A reggae drummer on the Myfest.
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A hardcore metal fan.
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A group of protesters carrying a banner seen here as they join the annual May Day march.
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Shortly before start of the revolutionary 1st May-rally members of the black block ignite flares on a scaffold.
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Burning trash can.
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The police runs at the demonstrators.
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A protester is detained by riot police.
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A protester is arrested.
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One protester was run over by the police and lying on the floor.
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Police officers are surrounded by May Day protesters.
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Vandalism.
  • May Day protests in Berlin  Kreuzberg
  • May Day protests in Berlin  Kreuzberg
  • May Day protests in Berlin  Kreuzberg
  • May Day protests in Berlin  Kreuzberg
  • May Day protests in Berlin  Kreuzberg
  • May Day protests in Berlin  Kreuzberg
  • May Day protests in Berlin  Kreuzberg
  • May Day protests in Berlin  Kreuzberg
  • May Day protests in Berlin  Kreuzberg
  • May Day protests in Berlin  Kreuzberg
  • May Day protests in Berlin  Kreuzberg
  • May Day protests in Berlin  Kreuzberg
  • May Day protests in Berlin  Kreuzberg
  • May Day protests in Berlin  Kreuzberg
  • May Day protests in Berlin  Kreuzberg
  • May Day protests in Berlin  Kreuzberg
  • May Day protests in Berlin  Kreuzberg
  • May Day protests in Berlin  Kreuzberg
  • May Day protests in Berlin  Kreuzberg
  • May Day protests in Berlin  Kreuzberg

Approximately 22,000 people visited the annual Mayfest with around 15,000 later marching from Kreuzberg to the Brandenburger Gate on International labor Day.

On Labor Day approximately 22,000 people have visited the Myfest.
After that, about 15,000 demonstrators marched with the revolutionary 1st May demo from Kreuzberg to the Brandenburger Gate.
The demonstration was resolved on it is halfway.
Violent clashes between demonstrators and police were the result.
Some savings banks and a gas station were victims of stone-throwing.
In addition, a few police officers were injured by stone and bottle throwing, demonstrators were also injured by the police.

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