Police use force to curb protests

Armed police charged into hundreds of security stewards at a World Cup stadium, using tear gas and firing rubber bullets to break up a protest over low wages just hours after Sunday's match between Germany and Australia.

Updated on: Jun 15, 2010, 01:32:48 IST

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Armed police charged into hundreds of security stewards at a World Cup stadium, using tear gas and firing rubber bullets to break up a protest over low wages just hours after Sunday's match between Germany and Australia.

The protesters later left peacefully after discussions with police.

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