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Brazil: 200 Injured as Protesting Teachers Clash with Police

HeadlineApr 30, 2015

In Brazil, more than 200 people have reportedly been injured in clashes between police and protesting teachers in the city of Curitiba. The teachers are protesting over changes to their state pensions. Police fired tear gas and stun grenades, while the mayor tweeted that the city “looks like a war zone.”

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