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Truck rams police officers during Mexico gas protest

A protest in Baja California, Mexico turned violent over the weekend as demonstrations against soaring gas prices continued across the country. Some U.S. border crossings closed temporarily as a result of the protests elsewhere.

Protests started a week ago when Mexico announced a 20-percent gas price hike, or “gasolinazo.”