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Sunday, 1 June, 2003, 17:41 GMT 18:41 UK
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In pictures: G8 clashes
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Protesters set off for Evian from nearby Annemasse and also from just across the border in Geneva.
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They were met by tear gas and rubber pellets as police maintained a cordon around the summit venue.
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Some were injured in the violent clashes
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Elsewhere, protesters attempted to prevent delegates travelling to the summit by erecting burning barricades....
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... and blocking key bridges
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Some of the worst violence occurred in the Swiss city of Lausanne
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In Geneva, dozens of youths in black hoods smashed a petrol station
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Anarchists were blamed for much of the violence
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