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Violence Erupts in Madrid Over African Migrant Death

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The death of an African immigrant lead to a violent protest in central Madrid on Thursday (March 16) night, leaving at least twenty people injured, emergency services said. The man, a 35-year old Senegalese street vendor, was, according to witnesses, trying to escape from a police crackdown. Spanish agency Europa Press quoted police as saying the man died of cardio-respiratory arrest while running from officers. Angry protesters burned plastic trash containers and threw stones at...

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