Police Tactics Fuel Rage in Fifth Day of Colombia Protests
- Unions and student groups try to keep pressure on Duque
- Protester in a critical state from police projectile
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Colombian unions and student groups tried to keep up pressure on President Ivan Duque on Monday with a fifth day of anti-government demonstrations.
Tens of thousands massed in Bogota, after heavy-handed police tactics in recent days gave them an additional grievance. Schools closed early, and some banks and stores boarded up their windows in case of unrest.