06-07-2017 20:25 via yahoo.com

German police disperse G20 protest with water cannon before summit

German police used water cannon to disperse around 500 anti-capitalist protesters overnight in the port city of Hamburg where Chancellor Angela Merkel will host leaders of the G20 leading economies in a two-day summit starting on Friday.Tens of thousands of protesters are expected to march in the city this week against globalization and what they say is corporate greed and a failure to tackle climate change.German authorities believe around 8,000 demonstrators were prepared to use violence, the
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