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Daily Archives: February 13th, 2003

13-Feb-03

Protests and Tear GasThis afternoon, I witnessed a sizeable protest in downtown Cuenca. Teachers and students alike–from both high schools and elementary schools–took to the streets to protest cuts in education funding. Some students got quite vociferous, so police tear gassed them; they dispersed quickly.
Later on, a few blocks away, I saw two motorcycle […]