G7-SUMMIT/PROTEST-PEPPER SPRAY German police use pepper spray on anti-G7 protesters
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150296
G7-SUMMIT/PROTEST-PEPPER SPRAY German police use pepper spray on anti-G7 protesters
- Title: G7-SUMMIT/PROTEST-PEPPER SPRAY German police use pepper spray on anti-G7 protesters
- Date: 6th June 2015
- Summary: GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, GERMANY (JUNE 6, 2015) (REUTERS) VARIOUS OF PUSHING AND SHOVING BETWEEN POLICE AND ANTI-G7 PROTESTERS BEFORE A FIRE EXTINGUISHER IS DIRECTED AT RIOT POLICE, AT LEAST TWO POLICEMEN THEN RESPONDING WITH PEPPER SPRAY AS DEMONSTRATORS QUICKLY DISPERSE AND LOUD SPEAKER VOICE TELLS TO "STAY TOGETHER"
- Embargoed: 21st June 2015 13:00
- Keywords:
- Location: Germany
- Country: Germany
- Topics: General
- Reuters ID: LVA8T5XPDMUQ9103R28Q60UB39ES
- Aspect Ratio: 16:9
- Story Text: German police used pepper spray on anti-G7 protesters in Garmisch-Partenkirchen on Saturday (June 6) after officers were subjected to the contents of a fire extinguisher and flying bottles, according to police.
The scuffles began when some protesters tried to break through police lines.
Demonstrators later said police started the violence at the protest near the G7 summit site. - Copyright Holder: REUTERS
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