21.   On Tuesday, thousands took to the streets in protest but were forced to disband by riot police wielding batons.

22.   Police ran into fields wielding batons and used water cannon to drive protesters from the route.

23.   Protesters who parked their cars on the main road between Kragujevac and Belgrade were beaten by police wielding batons.

24.   Spanish police, wearing riot helmets and some carrying shields, moved in wielding batons.

25.   AFP saw police wielding batons, while one protester had blood streaming from his head after he was struck.

26.   But policemen wielding batons and firing into the air charged at them, beating up Malik and his aide Javed Mir, and seized the body.

27.   Many believers have been badly beaten during raids -- often by police wielding electric batons -- and in custody.

28.   Police wielded batons to disperse a huge crowd at the site which was hampering rescue operations, witnesses added.

29.   Police wielded batons to disperse a huge crowd that gathered at the site as they were hampering the rescue operations, witnesses added.

30.   Policemen wielding batons and firing into the air charged at them, beating up Malik and his aide Javed Mir, and took back the body, they said.