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| Thirty-three people have been arrested at the annual Million Mask March in central London, police have said. | Thirty-three people have been arrested at the annual Million Mask March in central London, police have said. |
| Protesters wearing Guy Fawkes masks joined the anti-capitalist march from Trafalgar Square to Parliament on Saturday evening. | |
| Officers made 33 arrests for drugs, offensive weapons, criminal damage, public order and obstruction offences. | Officers made 33 arrests for drugs, offensive weapons, criminal damage, public order and obstruction offences. |
| Police imposed strict conditions on this year's march following disorder at the 2015 event. | Police imposed strict conditions on this year's march following disorder at the 2015 event. |
| The protest is one of several similar marches held worldwide on 5 November to demonstrate against capitalism. | |
| Supporters of the hacking group Anonymous demonstrated along the route during a three-hour window between 18:00 and 21:00 GMT. | |
| Some protesters climbed the base of Nelson's column and chanted the slogan "one solution, revolution" while others ignited fireworks and flares in front of Westminster Abbey. | |
| Police formed a ring of steel outside the Houses of Parliament and told demonstrators to stay within the agreed boundaries as the march moved forward. | |
| Last year's protest resulted in 50 arrests after four officers and six horses were injured when police clashed with demonstrators. |