VIDEO — Teargas, water cannons used against students in Chile

Russia Today
May 9, 2013

Clashes broke out in the Chilean capital Santiago on Wednesday at a student demonstration to demand free education. Water cannons were used against the protesters when they bombarded police with a hail of stones. According to police, around 37-thousand people took part in the event, but organizers put the total much higher at 80-thousand – READ MORE: http://on.rt.com/hh7k58

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