OWS destroyed: Cops clear Zuccotti Park (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
Occupy Wall Street protesters have clashed with police in Zuccotti Park after being ordered to leave their longtime encampment in New York. At least 70 people have been arrested, with the police said to have used pepper spray.Meanwhile, City Council member Ydanis Rodriguez, 51, has reportedly been beaten by the NYPD and is bleeding from the head.
Five hours after the NYPD raid, the protesters were allowed back into Zuccotti Park.
The police operation commenced at approximately 1am Tuesday. The activists who have been living in the park during the past two months had no idea that the raid was planned..... MORE
Source: RT.com
URL: http://rt.com/news/ows-clear-zuccotti-park-347/
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sanitation ka diyan. saan matutulog mga iyan?
"According to RT’s Marina Portnaya one of the eyewitnesses said on record that some police officers were using knifes to tear open the tents people were sleeping in and were yelling on them to get out and to remove the property from the park.
"Demonstrators were told they will be allowed to return to the park, although without their property, which will be taken to a sanitation garage."
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