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Shooting of Moroccan youngster causes clashes between police and demonstrators

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Clashes broke out on Tuesday between the police and young inhabitants of a neighbourhood in Anvers (40 km north of Brussels) who were protesting the killing of a young Moroccan. A 66-year old Belgian man shot dead the 27-year old Morocco. The killer was arrested by the police.

Hundreds of young inhabitants took to the street to express anger. Violent clashes then opposed the police to demonstrators who broke shop glasses and cars.

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