21. In Istanbul, where the festival was also banned, police used water cannons to disperse small groups of demonstrators who attempted to gather in the suburbs. 22. Israeli troops fired into the air to disperse a group of stone-throwers on the Lebanese side of the border, witnesses said. 23. Police cleared the way for Lidbom, dispersing the group and arresting one settler, said West Bank police spokesman Boaz Goldberg said. 24. Police also fired some teargas bombs to disperse groups of angry Bologna fans who were trying to approach rival supporters at the end of the match. 25. Police fired tear-gas bombs and charged with batons to disperse groups of fans who went on the rampage prior to the Italian Cup soccer final Saturday night. 26. Police fired tear-gas canisters and charged fans to disperse groups hurling bottles and stones at officers. 27. Police then moved in, dispersing the group without incident. 28. Riot police fired teargas to disperse groups of rival fans before they could start a fight. 29. Riot policemen used tear-gas and batons to disperse groups of fans who became violent prior to the kickoff. 30. Protestant demonstrators hurled firebombs and stones at police, who responded with a water cannon to disperse the group. |