Thursday, July 6, 2017

Massive Protests Break Out In Hamburg A Day Before The G-20 Summit



BBC: G20: Hamburg sees clashes between police and protesters

Seventy-six police officers have been injured in clashes with protesters in Germany's city of Hamburg, where a G20 summit starts shortly.

Three officers were taken to hospital, police said. There were also reports of injuries among protesters.

The clashes began when police charged at masked protesters at a "Welcome to hell" march attended by 12,000 people.

World leaders - including US President Donald Trump - will discuss climate change, trade and other major issues.

Police fired water cannon and pepper spray at masked protesters, who hurled bottles, stones and flares.

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More News On Today's Massive Protests Breaking Out In Hamburg A Day Before The G-20 Summit

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Dozens of police injured in G20 protests as Merkel seeks consensus -- Reuters
Police Break Up Hamburg Protest on Eve of G-20 With Water Cannons -- Bloomberg
At least 76 police officers injured in G-20 protests in Germany -- ABC News
G-20 protesters clash with police in Germany -- FOX News
Who's who in Hamburg's G20 protests -- DW

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