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Occupy Oakland evicted, vow to return, again

By Conn Carroll
Published November 14, 2011 5:00am ET
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Occupy Oakland evicted, vow to return, again
Police dismantled Occupy Oakland for the second time this morning, arresting about 25 people in the mostly peaceful process. Police encircled the camp starting at 5 AM and began telling occupiers to leave. Police let anyone leave Frank Ogawa plaza, but did not let anyone in. At 5:30 police moved in and removed the only […]

Police dismantled Occupy Oakland for the second time this morning, arresting about 25 people in the mostly peaceful process.

Police encircled the camp starting at 5 AM and began telling occupiers to leave. Police let anyone leave Frank Ogawa plaza, but did not let anyone in. At 5:30 police moved in and removed the only 30 or so tents that remained. By 6:30 the camp had been cleared and police began leaving. But occupiers are vowing to return. Ronald “Rasta” Jones tells The San Francisco Chronicle:

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