Police and protesters clash in Istanbul
Clashes come as protesters attempt Taksim Square entry and PM accuses international media of "lying".
Last Modified: 17 Jun 2013 00:06
Clashes have taken place between police and anti-government protesters in the streets leading to a central square in Istanbul, as Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has displayed a show of strength in a rally organised by his ruling Justice and Development (AK) Party only a few kilometers away from the violence.
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