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Photos: Protesters demonstrate at European Central Bank opening

March 18, 2015 9:18AM ET

In Frankfurt, Blockupy movement clash with riot police, set fire to police cars

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European Central Bank protest Blockupy
An anti-capitalist protester dressed as a clown shouts from behind policemen before the opening of the new European Central Bank building in Frankfurt, March 18, 2015. Michael Dalder / Reuters
European Central Bank protest Blockupy
At the ribbon cutting for the bank, ECB President Mario Draghi is joined by other officials. Wolfgang Rattay / Reuters
European Central Bank protest Blockupy
Riot police detain an activist during the demonstration, which was organized by a movement calling itself "Blockupy." Simon Hofmann / Getty Images
European Central Bank protest Blockupy
A policeman confronts a Blockupy protester. Michael Dalder / Reuters
European Central Bank protest Blockupy
During the protests some of the police officers were splashed with paint. Kai Pfaffenbach / Reuters
European Central Bank protest Blockupy
Thousands of protesters joined in the demonstration. Thomas Lohnes / Getty Images
European Central Bank protest Blockupy
During the protest, police cars were set on fire. Kai Pfaffenbach / Reuters
European Central Bank protest Blockupy
The police form a cordon around the area where the fire was set. Odd Andersen / AFP / Getty Images
European Central Bank protest Blockupy
A street vendor passes through the protest area. Kai Pfaffenbach / Reuters

 

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