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| ‘Welcome to hell’: Hamburg burns, G20 protests spiral (VIDEO, PICS) Live updates | ‘Welcome to hell’: Hamburg burns, G20 protests spiral (VIDEO, PICS) Live updates |
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| Parts of Hamburg are under a blanket of black smoke. G20 protesters in the German city started a huge inferno as the summit of world leaders kicks off. | Parts of Hamburg are under a blanket of black smoke. G20 protesters in the German city started a huge inferno as the summit of world leaders kicks off. |
| The summit sessions are now underway with Presidents Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump having shaken hands. But across the city hordes of protesters blocked streets by staging sit-down demonstrations at key intersections. | The summit sessions are now underway with Presidents Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump having shaken hands. But across the city hordes of protesters blocked streets by staging sit-down demonstrations at key intersections. |
| Reuters reports that streets and bridges leading to the summit were blocked as well as a road used by trucks at Hamburg Port. | Reuters reports that streets and bridges leading to the summit were blocked as well as a road used by trucks at Hamburg Port. |
| Hundreds of left wing anarchists started fires and clashed with police. At least 29 activists are now under arrest and more than 150 policemen are injured. | |
| We're working mostly with Samdesk – a UGC discovery platform - to help us geolocate and verify posts and surface dramatic videos from the city. | We're working mostly with Samdesk – a UGC discovery platform - to help us geolocate and verify posts and surface dramatic videos from the city. |