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AFP<\/a><\/strong> Riot police fired tear gas and rubber bullets to clear protesters from an Istanbul square on Tuesday as Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned he would show \u201cno more tolerance\u201d for the unrelenting mass demonstrations against his Islamic-rooted government.<\/p>\n Hundreds of police stormed the city\u2019s Taksim Square, the epicentre of nearly two weeks of unrest, in the early morning and brought bulldozers to clear the makeshift barriers erected by demonstrators after police pulled out of the area on June 1.<\/p>\n The police action surprised protesters, many of whom were dozing in nearby Gezi Park, because it came just hours after Erdogan agreed to hold talks with protest leaders on Wednesday, his first major concession since the trouble began.<\/p>\n Read full article<\/a><\/p>\n <!– <\/p>\n –><\/p>\n This article was posted: Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at 9:56 am<\/p>\n Tags: activism<\/a>, foreign affairs<\/a><\/p>\n
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