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Brussels burns as more than 100,000 protesters clash with police during march against EU austerity measures
Nov 07: Belgian police have used tear gas and water cannon against violent anti-austerity protesters in central Brussels after a largely peaceful march by about 100,000 workers.
Several vehicles were set alight by protesters who also hurled stones and flares at police. About 50 people were hurt and 30 detained, officials said.
Belgium's new government plans to raise the pension age, freeze wages and make public service cuts to meet EU targets.
Trade unions plan a series of strikes.
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Nov 07: Belgian police have used tear gas and water cannon against violent anti-austerity protesters in central Brussels after a largely peaceful march by about 100,000 workers.
Several vehicles were set alight by protesters who also hurled stones and flares at police. About 50 people were hurt and 30 detained, officials said.
Belgium's new government plans to raise the pension age, freeze wages and make public service cuts to meet EU targets.
Trade unions plan a series of strikes.
- Read More
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