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Police in Riot Gear Clear Occupy Baltimore Encampment

HeadlineDec 13, 2011

In Baltimore, Maryland, police in full riot gear cleared Occupy protesters from their months-old encampment early this morning. A spokesman for the department said the scene was “extremely peaceful” and added that protesters were being moved to homeless shelters. Roughly 40 people were moved out of the 10-week-old camp. There were no arrests reported.

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