Police Riot Drill Too Realistic--20 Injured
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From Reuters
MANCHESTER, England — An exercise designed to train police in riot control techniques turned out to be a little too realistic in this northern English city--20 officers ended up in the hospital with sprains, cuts and bruises.
The officers took turns acting as rioters and injured 20 when they hurled hard objects.
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