Police and Protesters Face Off in Venice Lagoon: VICE News Quick Hit

Italian police blocked boats of protesters from reaching Venice’s St. Mark’s Square on Tuesday, ahead of a meeting between Prime Minister Matteo Renzi and French President Francois Hollande. More than 500 people demonstrated against the leaders’ plans to restart work on a high-speed train line connecting Lyon and Turin. They’re also demanding that cruise ships no longer be allowed into the city’s historic lagoon. Watch more Quick Hits at VICE News - Subscribe to VICE News here: http:
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