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Berlin, Apr 3 (EFE) .- (Camera: María Alonso Martos) Thousands of people supported this Saturday the protests called in Berlin, Stuttgart and other German cities by various groups, including the ultra-rightists, against the restrictions imposed by the pandemic.FOOTAGE OF THE PROTEST IN BERLINSOUNDBITES IN ENGLISH FROM ONE OF THE PROTESTERS
Sao Paulo, Mar 14 (EFE).- Supporters of the Brazilian president, Jair Bolsonaro, protested on Sunday in the main cities of the country, such as Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasilia and Belo Horizonte, against the restrictive measures imposed by regional governments to curb spread of coronavirus. (Camera: FERNANDO BIZERRA).SHOT LIST: JAIR BOLSONARO'S SUPPORTERS PROTEST AGAINST THE CLOSURE OF BUSINESSES DUE TO THE PANDEMIC IN SAO PAULO, BRAZIL.
At least eight arrests were made during a largely peaceful demonstration against the extention of pandemic-related restrictions.
Demonstrators marched in a colourful parade towards the country's parliament.
Police said they used water cannons on the protesters because they refused to wear masks and socially distance.
A number of London police have stepped back from firearms duties after a fellow officer was charged with murder over the fatal shooting of a young black man, a force spokesman said Sunday. Police in Britain are not routinely armed and the small proportion who are authorised to carry guns are highly trained.