He used the club like a riot stick to clear the way and it felt good.

Some members wore pistols tucked in their belts or carried riot sticks.

Wielding riot sticks and lobbing tear gas canisters, the security forces emptied Teheran University this evening in a campaign to end the demonstrations.

For three weeks last month, the 9,000-student university was closed after police officers broke up a student protest with riot sticks and tear gas.

Dozens of policemen carrying riot sticks and shields block the narrow lanes leading to his home.

They were among the large crowd on Wenceslaus Square that was broken up by policemen using tear gas, a water cannon, riot sticks and dogs.

The journalists were wounded in the head and face and other parts of their bodies by the policemen who kicked, punched and used riot sticks.

They waved riot sticks and shouted, "Get back!

I beat him to death with his riot stick.

Police officers restrained them with riot sticks and rifle butts as they cheered and threw flowers.