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2 September 2023 at 12:52 Violent incidents in Bergen in connection with marking The West police district reports at 12:52 on ongoing violent incidents in the center of Bergen. The police have blocked off parts of Kong Oscars gate, in connection with the Eritrean association in Hordaland marking the beginning of the war of liberation against Ethiopia. They will do so at a celebration later tonight. The Eritrean association in Bergen feared in advance that the party could end in riots, writes BT. Just a month ago, several people were injured during a protest against an Eritrean festival in Sweden, which is also accused of supporting the regime. The police are on the scene with large resources. They write on X that they may use tear gas to disperse those involved. They ask the public to stay away.



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