Anti-Trump demonstrators set fires, break windows in California
>> Reuters
Published: 10 Nov 2016 01:14 AM BdST Updated: 10 Nov 2016 01:16 AM BdST
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Protesters against president-elect Donald Trump march peacefully through Oakland, California, US, Nov 9, 2016. A separate group earlier in the night set fire to garbage bins and smashed multiple windows. Reuters
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A woman passes burning garbage during a demonstration in Oakland following the election of Donald Trump. Reuters
Protests against Donald Trump have broken out in California's Bay Area after the Republican candidate’s victory in the US presidential election, a Reuters witness and local media have reported.
Demonstrators set fire to a likeness of Trump late on Tuesday, smashed store front windows and set garbage and tires on fire in downtown Oakland, across the bay from San Francisco.
A few miles away, University of California, Berkeley students protested on campus.

A woman passes burning garbage during a demonstration in Oakland following the election of Donald Trump. Reuters
One protester in Oakland was struck by a vehicle after blocking a highway, local media reported.
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