Pig guts fly in Taiwan parliament protest


Taiwan lawmakers throw pork intestines at each other during a scuffle in the parliament in Taipei, Taiwan, Nov 27, 2020. - Reuters

TAIPEI (AFP): Opposition lawmakers hurled pig organs inside Taiwan's parliament on Friday (Nov 27) to protest the government's decision to ease restrictions on pork imports from the United States.

Taiwan's notoriously rambunctious legislature frequently sees chaotic clashes between rival lawmakers but Friday's scuffles were particularly novel.

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