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April 30, 2015

Brazil: 200 Injured as Protesting Teachers Clash with Police 
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In Brazil, more than 200 people have reportedly been injured in clashes
between police and protesting teachers in the city of Curitiba. The
teachers are protesting over changes to their state pensions. Police
fired tear gas and stun grenades, while the mayor tweeted that the city
"looks like a war zone."

 

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