Massive protests against the government turned violent in Mexico City, as demonstrators clashed with the police. Police fired smoke bombs and tear gas as protesters hurled stones. The clashes injured at least 120, including 100 police officers. Clashes followed Gen Z protests at the historic public square, the Zocalo, and the National Palace, the official residence of President Claudia Sheinbaum.
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- NATO submarine sinks ship in a torpedo test during military exercises. Japan deploys barking drones to scare off bears as attacks increase
On this day in 1963, the first push-button telephones were introduced in the US. They replaced the rotary-dial models. The original push-button phone had 10 buttons. But in 1968, the star and number keys were added.
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