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Missiles thrown as counter-protesters 'protecting statues' clash with activists in Glasgow

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protesters 'protecting statues' from other activists as the groups clashed in Glasgow. The Glasgow Youth Art Collective had originally organised a protest demanding for the removal of the Sir Robert Peel statue on Sunday afternoon.Hundreds of counter-protesters had gathered in the same location to 'protect the statues' from graffiti and damage.Hundreds of people charged beyond the police cordon towards a group of activists, who were not part of the Black Lives Matter movement, heading down North Hanover Street towards George Square in the city centre.Missiles could be seen flying between the two groups as police - with their batons drawn - formed a line across the street.Officers, many wearing riot gear, could be seen sprinting up the road.

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