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Protests against over tourism in the Canary Islands

Thousands of people protested in holiday resorts in Spain’s Canary Islands on Sunday against over tourism which they say prices local people out of the housing market.

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Tourists watch from their hotel as demonstrators march for a change in the tourism model in the Canary Islands on the island of Gran Canaria, Spain, October 20.
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A couple of tourists sitting on a terrace watch a demonstration for a change in the tourism model in the Canary Islands on the island of Gran Canaria, Spain, Oct. 20.
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A woman shows a sign to a tourist sitting on a bench during a demonstration for a change in the tourism model in the Canary Islands on the island of Gran Canaria, Spain, Oct. 20.
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A woman shows a sign during a demonstration for a change in the tourism model in the Canary Islands on the island of Gran Canaria, Spain, Oct. 20.
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A man shows a sign during a demonstration for a change in the tourism model in the Canary Islands on the island of Gran Canaria, Spain, Oct. 20.
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Tourists watch from their hotel as demonstrators march for a change in the tourism model in the Canary Islands on the island of Gran Canaria, Spain, Oct. 20.
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Tourists watch from their hotel as demonstrators march for a change in the tourism model in the Canary Islands on the island of Gran Canaria, Spain, Oct. 20.
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People march on a street during a demonstration for a change in the tourism model in the Canary Islands. On the island of Gran Canaria, Spain, Oct. 20.
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A tourist looks out from her hotel as people demonstrate for a change in the tourism model in the Canary Islands on the island of Gran Canaria, Spain, Oct. 20.

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