Student Protest against Tuition fees - London

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Demonstrators throw bottles at a police line.

02/23

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Demonstrators throw bottles at a police line.

03/23

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Demonstrators throw bottles at a police line.

04/23

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A strong police presence contains the student demonstration.

05/23

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Construction workers show solidarity with protesters.

06/23

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Students hold placards as they march during the demonstration.

07/23

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A protester is put up against a wall and questioned by police.

08/23

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A strong police presence contains the student demonstration.

09/23

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A strong police presence contains the student demonstration.

10/23

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Students hold placards as they march during the demonstration.

11/23

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Students hold placards as they march during the demonstration.

12/23

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Signs seen in solidarity with thousands of students.

13/23

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Students and anti-government protesters march and demonstrate against cuts.

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Students hold placards as they march during the demonstration.

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A strong police presence contains the student demonstration.

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Students hold placards as they march during the demonstration.

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Activists join the students to demonstrate.

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Activists join the students to demonstrate.

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Activists join the students to demonstrate.

20/23

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Activists join the students to demonstrate.

21/23

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Thousands of students take to the streets with banners and placards.

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A strong police presence contains the student demonstration.

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Activists join the students to demonstrate.

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Thousands of students and anti-government protesters marched and demonstrated against tuition fee increases and cuts in services. Police were out in force to prevent a recurrence of rioting that took place in 2010. UK. 9th November 2011

Thousands of students and anti government protesters marched and demonstrated against cuts and the bail out to banks, a large gathering formed at Malet street and marched to Trafalgar Square and then across the city. Placards carried by the protesters showed how discontent students are with the current government.

Around an hour after protesters breached police lines and set up tents in Trafalgar Square they were removed and arrested by police. The march was loud and aggressive,over 4000 police were on duty and had warned the use of batons and plastic bullets could be used if there was any repeat of last years riots.