- Title: PANAMA: RIOT POLICE QUELL PROTEST AS UNREST CONTINUES.
- Date: 15th March 1988
- Summary: (GALEANO) 1. SVs Teachers protesting. (2 SHOTS) 0.12 2. GVs & SV Security police in riot gear walking down street, watched by local residents, and begin to put on gas masks. (4 SHOTS) 0.34 3. GV & SVs Demonstrators setting fire to rubbish tip, police in riot gear advance on demonstrators, cordon of police across street. (4 SHOTS) 0.48 4. GV EXTERIOR Container plant. 0.50 5. SV Union official speaking. (English SOT) 1.04 6. GV ZOOM INTO SV & SV Container plant and workers standing by fence. (2 SHOTS) 1.14 (NBC) 7. GV, SV & CU Women machinists working in clothing factory, and company notepaper 'Super Mercade GAGO'. (3 SHOTS) 1.22 8. SV Women putting together food parcels for waiting people. 1.40 9. SVs Protesting nurses, chanting 'more medicine, less arms', with police in attendance. (2 SHOTS) 1.35 (GALEANO) 10. GVs Riot police on street, tear gas thrown, demonstrators chanting behind barricade. (4 SHOTS) 1.57 TRANSCRIPT: UNION OFFICIAL: (SEQ 5) "The canal commission workers are very much concerned at this point of the security in the area and they are now consulting to see what actions are going to be taken." Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
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- Location: PANAMA CITY, PANAMA
- Country: Panama
- Topics: General
- Reuters ID: LVA24ROQQER2JDM8RCJ0RMANXWDP
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