Coverage dated December 4, 2021

Belgian police use water, tear gas on COVID-19 protesters

Headline from Omaha World-Herald

BRUSSELS (AP) — Belgian police used water cannon and tear gas Sunday to disperse some rowdy protesters in Brussels after most demonstrators marched peacefully to protest tightened COVID-19 restrictions that

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  1. Omaha World-Herald

    Belgian police use water, tear gas on COVID-19 protesters (opens Omaha World-Herald)

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    BRUSSELS (AP) — Belgian police used water cannon and tear gas Sunday to disperse some rowdy protesters in Brussels after most demonstrators marched peacefully to protest tightened COVID-19 restrictions that

  2. Deutsche Welle

    Brussels police fire tear gas as anti-COVID restrictions protests turn violent | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    During a protest against coronavirus restrictions in Brussels, police used water cannons and tear gas. Authorities estimate 8,000 gathered, far fewer that the 35,000 a few weeks ago.

  3. Voice of America

    Belgian Police Use Water, Tear Gas on COVID Protesters (opens Voice of America)

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    Thousands came to protest the new measures announced Friday, the third week in a row that the government has tightened its rules as a surge in cases strains the country's health services

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