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Bogota, May 1 (EFE).- Members of the riot police on Saturday clashed with protesters who arrive in the neighborhood where the President of Colombia Ivan Duque lives, during a day of protests against the tax reform, in Bogota.Massive demonstrations and marches were held in the main cities of Colombia this Saturday to demand that the Colombian president withdraw the tax reform project.The protests have been going on for three days just as the country faces the third peak of the COVID-19 pandemic. (Camera: JUAN DIEGO LOPEZ). SHOT LIST: POLICE CLASH WITH PROTESTERS DURING PROTESTS AGAINST TAX REFORM, IN BOGOTA, COLOMBIA.
Cali, May 3 (EFE).- Colombian Civil Aviation Authority temporarily suspended Monday the operations of the Alfonso Bonilla Aragón airport in the Colombian city of Cali following the demonstrations against the government's tax reform in which at least 19 people were killed.According to the mayor of Cali, Jorge Iván Ospina, two young men were killed in the last few hours during the protests and one of them, Nicolás Guerrero, was the son of the mayor's cousin.The demonstrations have also left dozens of businesses destroyed and have paralyzed the city. (Camera: : ERNESTO GUZMÁN JR).SHOT LIST: ANTI-GOVERNEMNT PROTEST ON 3 MAY 2021, IN CALI, COLOMBIA.
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