| 11. | A contingent of riot police was stationed farther up the road.
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| 12. | Witnesses said riot police made little effort to halt the mobs.
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| 13. | Hundreds of riot police and soldiers maintained their positions around Zhongnanhai.
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| 14. | Shops and supermarkets were ransacked before riot police and soldiers arrived.
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| 15. | Dozens of riot police and plain clothes security officers were deployed.
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| 16. | Riot police and cavalry were on hand in case of trouble.
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| 17. | Riot police stood nearby and showed no sign of dispersing them.
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| 18. | Dozens of riot police and troops were deployed at the embassy.
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| 19. | TV footage showed several riot police beating one demonstrator with sticks.
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| 20. | But riot police cordoned off the hospital and broke up fights.
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