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Friday, June 8, 2012
A child on a balcony covers his face as civil guards in full riot gear take position during a confrontation with miners in Aller, Spain Friday June 8, 2012. The civil guard used tear gas and fired rubber bullets against the miners who fired slingshots. Strikes and road blockades continue as mineworkers in northern Spain continue their protests against government action to cut coal subsidies.
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