4.08.2009

Ian Tomlinson death: Guardian video reveals police attack on man who died at G20 protest

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• G20 protest footage shows Ian Tomlinson thrown to ground by riot officer
• Guardian to hand dossier including video showing police assault to IPCC

Ian Tomlinson, the man who died at last week's G20 protests in London, was attacked from behind and thrown to the ground by a baton-wielding police officer in riot gear, dramatic footage obtained by the ­Guardian shows.

Moments after the assault on ­Tomlinson was captured on video, he ­suffered a heart attack and died.

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