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Cartagena rejects police violence in new day of protests

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Cartagena, Sep 12 (EFE).- Violent demonstrations against police brutality in Colombia mutated into cultural interventions by citizens in the streets and in some of the police facilities that were set on fire in the riots of recent days.After meeting with Colombian President Iván Duque on Saturday, Defense Minister Carlos Holmes Trujillo said the protests and acts of vandalism of recent days, which has left at least 13 people dead in Bogotá and the neighboring town of Soacha, were infiltrated by anarchists and groups such as the National Liberation Army (ELN). (Camera: RICARDO MALDONADO ROZO)FOOTAGE SHOWS PEACEFUL PROTESTING THROUGH CULTURE IN CARTAGENA DE INDIAS, COLOMBIA. SOUNDBITES: MAYOR WILLIAM DAU OF CARTAGENA (IN SPANISH): My compromise is with the people. I come to show my solidarity to them because all human rights must be respected, especially the primary right out of all the rights which is the right to life.

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