GENEVA - Protesters in Geneva threw stones and firecrackers at the police, who responded with tear gas and water cannons during a demonstration Sunday against the G7 summit in nearby Evian.
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Clashes as thousands protest in Geneva ahead of G7 summit in France
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Thousands of protesters clashed with police in Geneva ahead of the G7 summit in Evian, France. The protesters threw stones and firecrackers, and the police responded with tear gas and water cannons. The demonstration was held in opposition to the G7 summit, which is scheduled to take place in nearby Evian. The incident reflects the tensions surrounding the summit and the strong sentiments of the protesters.