| There was a small group of very aggressive anarchist protestors called the No Police State Coalition. |
| Soon the protestors moved in to fill the lobby outside the lecture theatre. |
| As the situation spiralled out of the control of the student leaders, the military was sent in to massacre the anti-government protestors. |
| Thousands of protestors attempted to march on the US embassy in Beirut, but were beaten back by police using tear gas and truncheons. |
| Scores of police on foot and horseback lined the route as the protestors marched at a slow pace, bringing traffic to a standstill. |
| The protestors originally attempted to march on the US Embassy but heavily-armed police blocked their way. |
