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Police fire water cannons to disperse protesters on the emblematic Plaza Italia square, epicentre of the social unrest movement, as voting continues in Chile for a referendum on whether to change a dictatorship-era constitution seen as underpinning the nation's glaring inequalities. IMAGES
Police in Chile's capital Santiago fire tire gear and use water cannons in an effort to disperse protesters, during a demonstration to commemorate the "Day of the Race" by members of the Mapuche community. IMAGES
Riot police officers, surrounded by vehicles and water cannons, walk in formation toward protesters who cover themselves from the water stream, as Santiago residents continue to demonstrate against Sebastian Pinera's government. IMAGES
Chilean police use water cannons against demonstrators gathered in Italy Square, after citizens voted by a landslide in a referendum Sunday to throw out their dictatorship-era constitution, blamed for the jarring economic and social inequalities that led to months of violent protests. IMAGES
Chile's police fire water cannons at people who gather in Santiago's emblematic Plaza Italia, which remains the epicenter of the protest movement a year after the start of a mass wave of social unrest, in the run-up to a historic referendum to change a dictatorship-era constitution seen as the bedrock of the nation's glaring inequalities. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.