Briefly: Riot police use batons to break up protest
13th Nov 2006, 18:23 GMT
Riot police in the capital used batons Monday to disperse thousands of stone-throwing protesters who smashed vehicles in defiance of an opposition shutdown over electoral reform, witnesses said.
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