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Pro-independence protesters storm Catalan regional parliament
Hundreds of demonstrators clashed with riot police in Barcelona as tensions rise in the region
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1Pro-independence protesters face off with Catalan regional police, the Mossos d'Esquadra. Massimiliano Minocri -
2Riot police charge at the demonstrators. ENRIQUE CALVo Reuters -
3Protesters took down the security fence surrounding the regional parliament in Barcelona. Julián Rojas -
4A woman injured in the clashes is carried away by a health care team on site. Massimiliano Minocri -
5Mossos officers guard the entrance to the Parliament. Massimiliano Minocri -
6The moment protesters tried to storm the Parliament. Massimiliano Minocri -
7A demonstrator stares down a Mosso. PAU BARRENA AFP -
8Riot police run at one of the pro-independence protesters. ENRIQUE CALVO REUTERS -
9A group of police officers take down a barricade put up by the demonstrators. ENRIQUE CALVO REUTERS -
10A protester during the clashes. Enric Fontcuberta EFE -
11A woman screams during the clashes between pro-independence supporters and Catalan regional police. JON NAZCA Reuters -
12Two protesters push over a garbage container. Enric Fontcuberta EFE -
13A woman is pulled away from the entrance to the regional Catalan parliament by Mossos officers. JON NAZCA Reuters -
14Protesters surround a Mossos patrol car. Daniel Cole AP