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Chile's President Promises Aid as Protesters Demanding Food Aid with Police

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   Tensions are still running high in a poor community outsideSantiago,
   Chile, a dayafter dozensof protesters demanding food aid during the
   coronavirus lockdown clashed with police.

   Police fired water cannonsat protestersinthe "El Bosque" neighborhood
   who threw stones and firebombs at them and lit barricades blocking
   streets.

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