The searing heat might have added to the confrontational mood of everybody.
Protesters clash with riot police as they tried to get closer to the United States Embassy on Roxas Boulevard hiugh noon of May 1, Labor Day.
Aside from the usual demand for a wage increase and opposition to the government’s Public Utility Vehicle Modernization program, rallyists also condemned U.S. support of Israel in the war in Gaza.
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