Fight & Chaos: First video of 'Occupy Rome' rally turning violent

What was initially planned as a peaceful "Occupy Rome" protest turned into a violent demonstration in the Italian capital. Police reportedly used tear gas and water cannons to disperse crowds of angry Italians. Protesters wearing masks and helmets threw rocks, bottles and other objects at police in riot gear.

• 2011-10-16T04:10:36+00:00
• Duration: 03:15

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