Thousands of Romanians joined an anti-government rally in the capital Bucharest, Romania August 11, 2018. Inquam Photos/Octav Ganea via REUTERS
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romanians protested against corruption in Bucharest and major provincial cities for a second day running on Saturday, demanding the Social Democrat government's resignation.
The demonstrations were peaceful but on Friday, riot police fired tear gas and used water cannon on a huge rally in central Bucharest. Hundreds of people including many Romanians who work in western Europe and police officers needed medical attention.
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