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The police operation at the metro depot took place shortly before 04:00, with about 100 riot police officers entering the area where workers had barricaded themselves overnight.
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The protest led to 25 activists being arrested for trespassing (they were later released), while police officers in riot gear guarded the hotel entrance.
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Many fear a new wave of violence on March 9, when a court issues verdicts for more defendants in the soccer riot case, including several police officers.
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They targeted about 30 armored police vehicles and as many as 100 police officers clad in riot gear.
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About 200 riot police and at least 20 mounted officers were at the ground and a police helicopter circled the area.
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The demonstrators were repeatedly met by large groups of police officers, some of whom wore riot helmets.
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It also discusses electroshock stun technology, riot shields and other devices used by prison guards and police officers.
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Walid, who defected from the riot police, is quoted in the report as saying that officers bragged about raping women during raids in the city of Daraa, the birthplace of the anti-regime uprising.
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The footage showed some people lying on the ground after police officers intervened to disperse the crowd using water cannons and riot guns.
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Scores of police and state troopers, some in riot gear, tried to clear the streets, and some officers used pepper spray to disperse demonstrators.
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Mr de Villepin also said that 1, 500 police reserves would be called up, to assist the 8, 000 officers already deployed in riot-hit areas.
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