It has become familiar sight in Stuttgart, Germany. Anti-riot police in dark-blue uniforms wearing helmets with visors, body armour and carrying batons and pepper sprays gathered in Stuggart’s main park last Thursday.
It was a familiar formation. A thousand police standing in lines in front of trucks with mounted water canons.
But it was not the familiar opposition. School-children, the elderly, the well heeled had gathered among the oak trees.
They had come out in force to protest against plans to build an underground railway station at the cost of at least 7 billion euros.
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