What started as a peaceful protest by the Elsipogtog Mi’kmaq First Nation in New Brunswick against a shale gas project has now spun violently out of control. After the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) advanced on the anti-fracking protest, demonstrations clashed with police, chemical agents were deployed and at least half a dozen police vehicles were destroyed by Molotov cocktailsThe Daily Dot
Police cars explode in Canada as fracking protests turn violent
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