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Old 11-10-2011, 05:32 PM
 
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City to close Occupy Portland encampment by midnight Saturday - Koinlocal6.com

What do we want? OUT!

When do we want it? NOW!
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Old 11-10-2011, 06:11 PM
 
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When the mayor of a city like Portland is telling the occupiers to get out, you can be sure that this movement has gone too far. There's nothing wrong with protesting, but these encampments are destroying city parks and causing all sorts of mayhem. Enough is enough.

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The tipping point came in recent days with the arrest of an Occupy Portland demonstrator who allegedly set off a Molotov cocktail outside an office building and with two non-fatal drug overdoses in the camp, he said.
Portland mayor to Occupy Portland: It's time to go - latimes.com
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