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Chile: Police disperse anti-government protest in Santiago02:50
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Scuffles between demonstrators and police as well as arrests marked the latest anti-government protest in Santiago on Friday.

Police vans used water cannons to disperse groups of demonstrators at Plaza Italia as officers took at least 20 of them into custody.

Chile has been rocked by several major protests in the recent week with demonstrators demanding a new constitution and respect for the rights of the indigenous Mapuche people.

Chile: Police disperse anti-government protest in Santiago

Chile, Santiago
September 5, 2020 at 07:13 GMT +00:00 · Published

Scuffles between demonstrators and police as well as arrests marked the latest anti-government protest in Santiago on Friday.

Police vans used water cannons to disperse groups of demonstrators at Plaza Italia as officers took at least 20 of them into custody.

Chile has been rocked by several major protests in the recent week with demonstrators demanding a new constitution and respect for the rights of the indigenous Mapuche people.

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Scuffles between demonstrators and police as well as arrests marked the latest anti-government protest in Santiago on Friday.

Police vans used water cannons to disperse groups of demonstrators at Plaza Italia as officers took at least 20 of them into custody.

Chile has been rocked by several major protests in the recent week with demonstrators demanding a new constitution and respect for the rights of the indigenous Mapuche people.

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