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Cuts demonstration ends with police charging protesters in Madrid

Cuts demonstration ends with police charging protesters in Madrid
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A lady watches frightened from a bar window.
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Fire on the streets of Madrid during the riots that followed the 19J protests.
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Fire on the streets of Madrid during the riots that followed the 19J protests.
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Protester pass in front of Madrid's Town hall.
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05/25
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Firefighters protesting against budget and pay cuts with a banner that writes :Burned firefighters".
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Alcala Street during the 19J protests.
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Protesters on Alcala Street during the 19J protests.
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Protesters on Alcala Street during the 19J protests.
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Protesters in Sol square during the 19J protests.
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Protester with a Comunist party flag featuring a photo of Lenin.
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Firefighter protesting in Sol square against budget and pay cuts.
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A protesters impersonating the Spanish King in a relaxed moment of protests.
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Firefighters using water in a relaxed moment of the protests.
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Protesters enjoying the shower brought by the firefighters .
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Protesters during the final moments of the march in Sol Square.
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People trying to form barricades during the riots on the streets of Madrid.
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Police vans seen trough the smoke during the riots on the streets in center of Madrid.
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Police regrouping after charging on protesters .
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Police preparing to charge.
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Police in Sol square.
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A couple trying to avoid the clashes.
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Fire on the streets in Madrid during the clashes between protesters and police .
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Police in Sol square.
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Police in Sol square.
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Firefighter on duty.
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  • Cuts demonstration ends with police charging protesters in Madrid
  • Cuts demonstration ends with police charging protesters in Madrid
  • Cuts demonstration ends with police charging protesters in Madrid
  • Cuts demonstration ends with police charging protesters in Madrid
  • Cuts demonstration ends with police charging protesters in Madrid
  • Cuts demonstration ends with police charging protesters in Madrid
  • Cuts demonstration ends with police charging protesters in Madrid
  • Cuts demonstration ends with police charging protesters in Madrid
  • Cuts demonstration ends with police charging protesters in Madrid
  • Cuts demonstration ends with police charging protesters in Madrid
  • Cuts demonstration ends with police charging protesters in Madrid
  • Cuts demonstration ends with police charging protesters in Madrid
  • Cuts demonstration ends with police charging protesters in Madrid
  • Cuts demonstration ends with police charging protesters in Madrid
  • Cuts demonstration ends with police charging protesters in Madrid
  • Cuts demonstration ends with police charging protesters in Madrid
  • Cuts demonstration ends with police charging protesters in Madrid
  • Cuts demonstration ends with police charging protesters in Madrid
  • Cuts demonstration ends with police charging protesters in Madrid
  • Cuts demonstration ends with police charging protesters in Madrid
  • Cuts demonstration ends with police charging protesters in Madrid
  • Cuts demonstration ends with police charging protesters in Madrid
  • Cuts demonstration ends with police charging protesters in Madrid
  • Cuts demonstration ends with police charging protesters in Madrid

Around 800,000 people marched on the streets of Madrid to protest against pay cuts and the tax increases. After the march ended, the police decided to dissolve the gathering in Sol, which dissolved into violence.

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