Location:
SANTIAGO, ,
Post Date:
Oct 21, 2019 8:08 AM
TAG ID:
xnaphotostwo125886
(RM)
Credit:
Xinhua News Agency/Newscom
Format:
5198 x 3465 Color JPEG
Keywords:
wn, jt
Release Status:
No Model Release, No Property Release
Caption:
(191021) -- SANTIAGO, Oct. 21, 2019 (Xinhua) -- People participate in a protest in Santiago, Chile, Oct. 19, 2019. Chile on Sunday extended a state of emergency to regions swept by violent protests, which caused at least three deaths and 716 arrests, authorities said. The protests, sparked by public transit fare hikes, began in the capital and spread to other regions across the country. The state of emergency is in effect in the capital and other regions of Coquimbo, Valparaiso and Metropolitana. (Xinhua/Jorge Villegas)