Philippines police break up Arroyo protest rally

Riot police used water cannons and truncheons to break up a rally today by more than 1,500 people demanding President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo’s fall.

Thu, 06 Apr, 2006 - 09:56

Riot police used water cannons and truncheons to break up a rally today by more than 1,500 people demanding President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo’s fall.

They were encouraged by the success of protests that helped force out Thailand’s prime minister.

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