| In the United States, demonstrators rallied in several cities, both for and against the war. |
| At one point, police cordoned off a city block after several dozen demonstrators jeered and razzed the incoming audience. |
| The march was to protest the alleged excesses of the City Police Commissioner against demonstrators during their recent agitation. |
| Police and troops deployed around the parliament building failed to offer any resistance to the demonstrators who stormed into the main chamber. |
| The clash, at the pivotal point of the march, was a recipe for chaos as tens of thousands of demonstrators piled forward along the street. |
| Special units of the police attacked pickets and demonstrators with water cannon and truncheons. |
