Police said about 7,000 protesters attended the rally from all over Romania. However, organizers claimed the crowd was far larger.It was one of the biggest anti-government demonstrations held recently in Bucharest.The demonstrators protesting against the government's austerity measures in the Romanian capital Bucharest.
Demonstrators stopped traffic at the University Square and chanted slogans against President Traian Basescu.
Earlier on the day, thousands of protesters, including teenage students who abandoned their classes, held a demonstration demanding the resignation of the government for imposing harsh austerity measures. - Romanian police have fired teargas canisters to disperse the demonstrators and on Thursday, the police arrested about 50 people, who allegedly threw bricks and bottles and other materials at them.
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