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Some British newspapers also fronted parallel demonstrations in London in which about 1,000 anti-capitalist protesters battled police at Euston railway station, leaving one police officer seriously injured.
When the government failed to fulfill promises to compensate investors, rioters pillaged the capital, Tirana, and battled government-organized militias.
The opposition army mainly consists of separatists from Shaba and Kasai provinces in East Zaire and supporters of the original post-colonial government, who have battled Mobutu's army sporadically since the dictator's ascent.
The old illegal numbers racket was vigorously battled by vice squads across the land until the states got into the business.
This sea change has infuriated the government, which battled the referendum.