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Chile police disperse protesters demanding new constitution ahead of vote

Saturday, 03 October 2020 7:22 AM [ Last Update: Saturday, 03 October 2020 10:10 AM ]

Demonstrators confront Chilean riot police during a protest against Chilean President Sebastian Pinera's government in Santiago, on October 2, 2020. (Photo by AFP)

Chilean police fire water cannons as some demonstrators throw stones during a protest staged at the iconic Plaza Italia square, where Santiago residents continue to gather every Friday against the government and to demand a new constitution, ahead of a referendum set for October 25 that may clear the way for its re-write.

(Source: AFP)

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