Montreal police make several arrests in student protests

By News Staff

Posted March 7, 2012 3:54 pm.

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Montreal police have made several arrests as riot police deal with a student protest not far from McGill University.

The students apparently tried to breach a government office as part of a campaign against higher tuition fees.

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