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The collision of Turkish Police and Kurdish Protestors - Terry - 12-10-2009
Security forces have conflicted with Kurdish protestors in the Eastern Turkish city of Van. Thousands of demonstrators filled the streets to protest against the prison conditions of Kurd leader Abdullah Osalan. Police used smoke grenades and water cannon to calm down the crowd.The protestors' back reaction was the throw stones,fire crackers and petrol bombs at police. One officer was injured during the strike.