Video: Police fire tear gas at protesters

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The Police fired tear gas to disperse members of the Unemployed Graduates Union when they had attempted to proceed towards the presidential secretariat in Colombo.

Three protesters including a man and two women were arrested. Pix by Romesh Madushanka Silva

Video by Indika Sri Aravinda and Buddhi

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Video: Police fire tear gas at protesters

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