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Demonstrations for education reform turn violent in Chile as protesters clash with riot police. Julie Noce reports.
Student demonstrators hurl Molotov Cocktails at police who respond with tear gas during a protest in Santiago, Chile. Sean Carberry reports.
As President Michelle Bachelet was opening the Copa America soccer tournament, police were clashing with students demanding educational reform in Chile. Diane Hodges reports.
Riot police use water cannons against hundreds of students who demonstrate outside the presidential palace demanding more resources for education ahead of Chilean president Gabriel Boric's cabinet reshuffle after the overwhelming rejection of the new constitution draft in a referendum. IMAGES
Police armed with tear gas and water cannon clash with as many as 150,000 demonstrating students and teachers in Santiago as they call for education reforms. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Santiago students protesting the Chilean government's education policies clash with riot police. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
University students in Athens clash with police at a protest against a reform announced by Greece's Conservative government, that would allow private universities to be established in the country. IMAGES