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Tokyo Riot

Tokyo Riot
Clip: 425379_1_1
Year Shot: 1967 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1765
Original Film: 040-083-02
HD: N/A
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Timecode: 00:14:58 - 00:15:50

"Leftist students riot at the departure of Premier Sato for South Vietnam. Armored cars are burned and one-student dies in the fighting with 100 more injured and 400 police hurt." TLS/MSs young protesters pushing & shoving, hitting police with long bamboo poles. Great TLS two protesters sprayed off of buses parked on a bridge by high pressure fire hoses used by riot police, the protesters falling into river below. TLS/MSs protesters throwing rocks, debris at police. MS burning police vans. MCU student being manhandled by police. H/a TLS police wielding clubs chasing students through street.