Brussels, Belgium, Oct 9, 2026 (AFP) - Chaotic scenes as police, youths face off at Brussels protest

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2026-10-09

Hundreds of youths faced off with riot police in the streets of Brussels Friday in chaotic scenes on the sidelines of a workers' march, with numerous acts of vandalism as officers responded with water cannon and tear gas. Some 30,000 people turned out for a national day of action against government austerity measures, police said, with tensions running high after days of student protests inspired by those in France. Police said the main trade uni......

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