Brussels farmers' protest: Police fire water cannon at burning tyres - BBC News

Europe correspondent Nick Beake is at the scene as farmers enter the city centre in protest.

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CloseFootage from the Belgian capital shows police firing water cannon at a pile of tyres set alight by protesters.

Demonstrating farmers, who have driven their tractors into the heart of the city and filled streets with manure, are angry at low food prices, cheap imports and new EU environmental measures.

Police are on high alert and barbed wire has been placed outside EU institutions.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-68402627

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