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Violent Clashes in Italy as Demonstrators Protest the Cost of Living

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NBC News’ Chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel reports from the scene of violent clashes between protestors and riot police in Rome following a day of mostly peaceful demonstrations.

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Rome, 30 Oct (EFE).- The protests called this Friday in Italy against the rise of the cost of life and the government of Giorgia Meloni resulted in times of tension, police charges and the use of water cannons in the center of Rome, armored to avoid the approach of protesters to the institutional headquarters. In the [...] The entry Police charges and clashes in Rome during protests against the cost of living was first published in HolaNews.

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Following a peaceful demonstration organized by a trade union and students, part of the protesters gathered in the Trastevere area near the Tibra River, from where they tried to head towards the centre of the city, handed over the RIA News to RIA. On Friday, the police stopped the movement of the demonstrators on the bridge by force, after which the demonstrators tried to use another route and moved to the other side of the Tibra, where they wer…

The protests called in Italy this Friday against the rise in the cost of life and the government of Giorgia Meloni led in times of tension, police charges and the use of water cannons in the center of Rome, armored to avoid the approach of demonstrators to the institutional headquarters.Chronology of the factsIn the capital, the day passed with relative calm in the morning, with a student march and the start of a camp in front of the Colosseum, …

Hundreds of thousands of students and workers participated this Friday in a day of strikes and mobilizations in different cities of Italy. In Rome, the police carried out several charges and used water cannons to disperse the protesters who tried to approach the Parliament. Protests, called against the increase in the cost of living and...

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vz.ru broke the news on Friday, October 30, 2026.
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