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Afterwards, Gandhi presided over waves of civil disobedience protests, encouraging supporters of the Indian National Congress to manufacture contraband salt, boycott foreign goods, and face down phalanxes of lathi-wielding policemen.

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Two senior officials were transferred and six policemen suspended.

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In a later video taken from the same scene we see the body covered in a cloth and carried towards a group of policemen standing by the university building.

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There is a policeman who directs traffic in front of the school, and as soon as he saw the Vespa, he started laughing.

While Amine's murdered elder brother, Brahim, was known to have become involved with drugs gangs, investigators say that was not true of Mehdi, who had ambitions to become a policeman.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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