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Clashes break out in Argentina over possible YPF-Chevron accord

2013-08-29 177 Dailymotion

ROUGH CUT (NO REPORTER NARRATION)<br/> <br />STORY: Clashes broke out on Wednesday in western Argentina as thousands marched against a possible accord between Argentine energy company YPF and Chevron.<br/> <br />The potential agreement is currently under debate in the local legislature of the western Neuquen province.<br/> <br />Some 5,000 demonstrators took to the streets to march against the accord. As the protest gathered steam, riot police shot tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse the marchers.<br/> <br />According to local media, the incident began when protesters began to tear down barricades surround the legislature.<br/> <br />Local media reported only two protesters injured.

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