Argentina: eight killed in 17 provinces during police strike

Posted on December 11, 2013 • Filed under: Argentina, Crime, TRAVEL

globaltimes.cn reported that at least eight people have been killed during violence in 17 provinces of Argentina, sparked by a police strike that began six days ago, local media reported on Tuesday. More than 150 people have been injured, some seriously, and about 300 people have been arrested for looting and vandalism, reports said. Riots began after police, demanding a salary increase and improved working conditions, went on strike. Read Article

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