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Published: 01 April, 2009, 20:19


AFP PHOTO / Patrick Hertzog

Strasbourg is bracing itself for a battle between protestors and a hi-tech army of police and soldiers. The movements and meetings of the 27 heads of state are the targets, while the people are caught in the middle.

 
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