Protest today in Reykjavik -police and protesters

November 8, 2008 | reykjavik, Iceland | Vetting explained

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Today , a few thousand people protested downtown in Reykjavik ,Iceland.

People nearly surrounded the Parliement bulding.

Mototcycles where the in force - and when they where asked to leave the are,the showed the power of the motorbikes ,and filled the area with smoke.

Aggresive protesters ,put a flag on the building ,marked - BONUS - that is the flag of cheap food stores in ICeland owned by Jon Asgeir Johannesson ,the owner of the other media in Iceland, Channel 2 ( www.stod2.is )

People are getting very angry at the goverment and the Icelandic central bank .

Eggs and tomatos where where used to hit the paeliement building.

According to local news ,no arrests where made.

In the end of the video ,people can be heard shouting- Where is Geir - who is the Icelandic Prime Minister.

Protests will be on still next saturday

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