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Urgent: Police fire water cannons to disperse people in Istanbul city center

Xinhua, June 28, 2015 Adjust font size:

Turkish police on Sunday fired water cannons to disperse thousands of people marching toward the Taksim square in Istanbul.

Some 50,000 people are expected to take a pride parade with their destination in the Taksim square despite their demand was rejected by police. Endit