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Chile: Buses burned after fresh anti-government protests in Santiago00:51
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Four buses allegedly burned during the anti-government protests the day before could be seen in the streets of Santiago on Friday.

On Thursday, police used water cannons and tear gas to disperse protesters, who marched through the city blocking the traffic. Seven people were arrested, according to local reports.

Chile has been rocked by anti-government protests known as 'social outbreak' since October 2019, leading to a referendum on October 25 in which citizens overwhelmingly voted for a new constitution.

Chile: Buses burned after fresh anti-government protests in Santiago

Chile, Santiago
December 11, 2020 at 19:40 GMT +00:00 · Published

Four buses allegedly burned during the anti-government protests the day before could be seen in the streets of Santiago on Friday.

On Thursday, police used water cannons and tear gas to disperse protesters, who marched through the city blocking the traffic. Seven people were arrested, according to local reports.

Chile has been rocked by anti-government protests known as 'social outbreak' since October 2019, leading to a referendum on October 25 in which citizens overwhelmingly voted for a new constitution.

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Mandatory credit: Jean Claude Penjean/Radio Cooperativa

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Four buses allegedly burned during the anti-government protests the day before could be seen in the streets of Santiago on Friday.

On Thursday, police used water cannons and tear gas to disperse protesters, who marched through the city blocking the traffic. Seven people were arrested, according to local reports.

Chile has been rocked by anti-government protests known as 'social outbreak' since October 2019, leading to a referendum on October 25 in which citizens overwhelmingly voted for a new constitution.

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