Pictures in the news: Ankara, Turkey

Riot police use pepper spray to disperse Turkish workers of the state tobacco company TEKEL,  who were protesting layoffs and the government's labor policy. The workers say they will start a new strike if the government continues to refuse to grant them labor rights.

( Burhan Ozbilici / Associated Press / April 1, 2010 )

Riot police use pepper spray to disperse Turkish workers of the state tobacco company TEKEL, who were protesting layoffs and the government's labor policy. The workers say they will start a new strike if the government continues to refuse to grant them labor rights.

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