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The New York Times :Police Use of Force in Genoa Raises Outcry Weeks Later

By MELINDA HENNEBERGER | 08.08.2001 19:44

"Her friend had found her bloody belongings" at the Armando Diaz school complex in Genoa where protesters had been staying, Mrs. Hager said. There, in the early hours of July 22, 92 young people were dragged from their beds by squads of Italian anti-riot police officers who beat and jailed them.

By MELINDA HENNEBERGER
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