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What was caught on video said it all. There was little to no video of protestors being violent, there was a lot showing the police using excessive measures on the protestors. I think the images of the large amounts of tear gas, along with flash grenades and the sounds of rubber bullets being fired shocked most people watching. It was so shocking and appalling, that it got world wide attention.
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Is This The Week The Occupy Movement Got Too Big To Stop? – Kevin Army – Open Salon
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