Clashes as protesters breach G8 security fence

Riot police clashed with protesters who tore down part of a security fence close to the G8 summit venue at Gleneagles today.

Clashes as protesters breach G8 security fence
Wed, 06 Jul, 2005 - 19:20

Riot police clashed with protesters who tore down part of a security fence close to the G8 summit venue at Gleneagles today.

As the leaders of the world’s richest nations arrived for the summit, several hundred people broke through police lines into a field and moved towards the fence.

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