01:03Brazil: Police fire rounds at anti-FIFA protest in Sao Paulo
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Riot police opened fire at unarmed protesters and journalists at an anti-FIFA protest in Sao Paulo on Monday evening.
A large police presence was deployed close to Praca do Ciclista square to prevent vandalism in reaction to a demonstration on June the 19th where Black Bloc protesters destroyed a luxury car dealership in the neighbourhood.
As activists demonstrated close to Praca do Ciclista square, a group of security forces armed with riot shields, batons, and guns advanced on protesters, with one officer firing shots in the direction of the activists.
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Riot police opened fire at unarmed protesters and journalists at an anti-FIFA protest in Sao Paulo on Monday evening.
A large police presence was deployed close to Praca do Ciclista square to prevent vandalism in reaction to a demonstration on June the 19th where Black Bloc protesters destroyed a luxury car dealership in the neighbourhood.
As activists demonstrated close to Praca do Ciclista square, a group of security forces armed with riot shields, batons, and guns advanced on protesters, with one officer firing shots in the direction of the activists.