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World Youth Day hit by protests

Constanze TressAugust 18, 2011

Central Madrid was quiet on Thursday morning following clashes ahead of the Pope's arrival for World Youth Day. Protesters were angry that the Spanish taxpayer was funding the celebrations - something the Vatican and Madrid deny.

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