Colombia: Protesters Face Down Water Cannon, Tear Gas In Heated Protest

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Demonstrators have clashed with police in Bogota during a protest to mark the first anniversary of massive national anti-government demonstrations in Colombia.

According to the police report, the protesters faced down police in riot gear, blasts from a water cannon, and tear gas, as 13 people were arrested, and three police officers were injured during the day of protests.

Students and workers took to the streets of Bogota to commemorate the first anniversary of the national strike in Colombia against President Ivan Duque.