Such Peace-lovers, The Left

The gaggle of losers congregating in Germany for the G8 Summit claim to be a peaceful group. Facts on the ground prove otherwise.

Protesters have clashed with police, throwing stones and flagpoles at officers during a demonstration against the upcoming G8 summit in Germany.

Officers in helmets and body armour at one point briefly retreated before a hail of stones, while other officers chased down fleeing protesters at the rally in Rostock in northern Germany.

"There are massive assaults on police officers at the city's harbor right now," police spokeswoman Cordula Feichtinger said.

"The situation is currently very chaotic and we have to get it under control before I can tell you how many people have been arrested."

More than 100 officers were hurt in the violence. Some of the injuries were serious, a police spokesman said.

Sounds pretty peaceful to me.

And the summit doesn't begin until Wednesday.

UPDATE: The BBC is now using the "v" word, but cling to their claim that the

Protesters have clashed with police at a largely peaceful anti-globalisation rally in the German city of Rostock.

Well, here's a video clip.

From the BBC.