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Monday, May 05, 2008

Turkey: May Day demonstration in Istanbul brutally suppressed

"Turkey: May Day demonstration in Istanbul brutally suppressed
By our correspondent
5 May 2008

On May 1, Turkish riot police savagely attacked peaceful demonstrators with clubs and fired pepper spray and water cannon to prevent them taking part in a May Day rally heading to Taksim Square, the central meeting place in Istanbul."

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