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Defiant Occupy Oakland protesters vow to return to plaza
On Tuesday night and into Wednesday, police clashed with hundreds of protesters whom they’d dislodged from an encampment outside City Hall. More than 100 people were arrested, police said, as officers used tear gas to disperse the crowd, which was returning to City Hall after a march to another encampment earlier that evening….
Occupy Oakland protesters, dislodged from their encampment outside City Hall after a march Tuesday night, are organizing to return Wednesday.
The Twitter handle, @OccupyOakland, called on protesters to return to downtown at 6 p.m., “for round three. and four. and five. and six. We will not be moved.”
Meanwhile, the plaza in front of Oakland City Hall where protesters had camped for two weeks will eventually be cleared and “made available for peaceful demonstrations,” said Karen Boyd, an Oakland city spokeswoman. “We’ll continue our facilitation of peaceful expression — that’s our practice and that’s our history.” [read full report]
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Jake said:
“The Robin Hood Tax: Occupy Movement now Marching Straight Off the Globalist Cliff”
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Danger ahead….
October 27th, 2011 at 2:23 pm
Marine Down in Oakland – “We’re Still Here!” | AmpedStatus said:
[...] #OccupyOakland: Riot police fire tear gas, flashbang grenades Defiant Occupy Oakland protesters vow to return to plaza On Tuesday night and into Wednesday, police clashed with hundreds of protesters whom they’d dislodged from an encampment outside City Hall. More than 100 people were arrested, police said, as officers used tear gas to disperse the crowd, which was returning to City Hall after a march to another encampment earlier that evening…. Occupy Oakland protesters, dislodged from their encampment outside City Hall after a march Tuesday night, are organizing to return Wednesday. The Twitter handle, @OccupyOakland, called on protesters to return to downtown at 6 p.m., "for round three. and four. and five. and six. We will not be moved.” Meanwhile, the plaza in front of Oakland City Hall where protesters had camped for two weeks will eventually be cleared and "made available for peaceful demonstrations," said Karen Boyd, an Oakland city spokeswoman. "We’ll continue our facilitation of peaceful expression — that’s our practice and that's our history." [...]
October 27th, 2011 at 4:34 pm
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October 28th, 2011 at 6:07 pm
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