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Police fire teargas, water cannon at Istanbul protesters

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Police fired water cannon and teargas at protesters marching in Istanbul on Sunday against the Turkish government's urbanization plans and a corruption investigation in which scores of people, including the sons of ministers, have been arrested.

 

Hundreds of protesters gathered in a square in Istanbul's Kadikoy district, holding banners calling Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan's government to resign, Turkey's Dogan News agency reported. (Reuters)

 

 

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