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Chilean student march ends in clashes with Police - Santiago

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In an unauthorized march, school and college students, together with teachers and supporters tried to march in the capital in renewed demands for educational reforms. Riot police used teargas and water cannon to disperse them. Chile. 6th October 2011
in Society, on the 6th of October 2011

Riot police arrest an individual during the protest.

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Protesters are dispersed by police using water cannon.

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A protester holds up a sign.

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Riot police arrest an individual during the protest.

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A banner is held up by protesters.

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Protesters are dispersed by police using water cannon.

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Protesters clash with riot police.

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A man holds a Chilean national flag.

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A protester throws an object at a police vehicle.

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A protester prepares to throw an object towards police.

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Police and protesters.

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Police use teargas and water cannon to disperse protesters.

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A protester throws an object at a police vehicle.

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A protester throws an object towards a police vehicle.

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A protester prepares to throw an object towards a police vehicle.

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Police use teargas and water cannon to disperse protesters.

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A riot police officer kicks away a teargas canister.

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Police use teargas and water cannon to disperse protesters.

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