Argentine retirees and soccer fans clash with police during protests against austerity measures
- Protests against austerity measures in Argentina turned violent as pensioners clashed with police in Buenos Aires.
- Nearly 90 people were detained, with 15 hospitalized, including a police officer and a protester injured during the clashes.
- Argentina's pensioners rallied for higher pensions, as many live on a minimum pension of around $340, which has not kept pace with inflation.
- Security Minister Patricia Bullrich described the protesters as "hooligans" and emphasized that "the law rules, not the hooligans or the left.
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Argentina: Violent Leftist Riots Leave 124 Detained and Dozens Injured
Argentine leftist political organizations together with several soccer fan-run gangs led a violent protest on Wednesday in front of Argentina's Congress in Buenos Aires, leaving over 120 detained and dozens injured, including at least 26 injured police officers. The post Argentina: Violent Leftist Riots Leave 124 Detained and Dozens Injured appeared first on Breitbart.
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