Police arrest 170 in Copenhagen protests

Police arrest 170 in Copenhagen protests

Source Link: news.yahoo.com

Violent protests died out Saturday morning following a night of street clashes in Copenhagen, during which protesters threw cobblestones at riot police, erected barricades with burning trash bins and set at least a dozen cars on fire.


At least 170 people were arrested overnight during the violence sparked by Thursday's eviction of squatters from a downtown building.

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Just cursious but does anyone know if these demonstrations are being done by Muslim Youth as was the case in Paris last year?




[edit on 3/4/2007 by shots]

Not muslims. They were mostly feminists and anarchists. I made a thread following the events here :


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