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Occupy Baltimore considering new sites, including youth jail, endangered post office
The Baltimore SunSince Baltimore police ousted the members of Occupy Baltimore from their encampment at the Inner Harbor's McKeldin Square last week, the activists have been deliberating about where -- and whether -- to continue a physical encampment. Jessica Lewis, a...Tags: Prisons, Riots, Inner Harbor, St. Paul Street, Activism
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Tumultuous decades for a housing-aid activist
Vincent Quayle knows the corrosive effect of foreclosures well, sitting as he does at the helm of a nonprofit group that helps homeowners in trouble.
But he says the current foreclosure crisis is nothing compared to the damage wrought by the...Tags: Foreclosures, Federal Housing Administration, Executive Branch, Hamilton, Financial and Business Services
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Rage Against the Machine: Older and as defiant as ever
![In a rehearsal room in North Hollywood are some of the battle scars Rage Against the Machine has accumulated during many years of conflict and noise. In one corner are the scorched, graffiti-covered amplifiers that bassist Tim Commerford has plugged into for nearly 20 years. At Woodstock 1999, he had the big cabinets draped with a U.S. flag, which he then soaked with lighter fluid between songs, until the final encore of "Killing in the Name."](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-07/63392717-22145059.jpg "In a rehearsal room in North Hollywood are some of the battle scars Rage Against the Machine has accumulated during many years of conflict and noise. In one corner are the scorched, graffiti-covered amplifiers that bassist Tim Commerford has plugged into for nearly 20 years. At Woodstock 1999, he had the big cabinets draped with a U.S. flag, which he then soaked with lighter fluid between songs, until the final encore of "Killing in the Name.\"")
In a rehearsal room in North Hollywood are some of the battle scars Rage Against the Machine has accumulated during many years of conflict and noise. In one corner are the scorched, graffiti-covered amplifiers that bassist Tim Commerford has plugged...Tags: Muse (music group), Vietnam War (1955-1975), Riots, Arts and Culture, Republican National Conventions
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Liberia's Leymah Gbowee: The power of the powerless
Friday morning, Liberian peace activist Leymah Gbowee — along with her country's president, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, and Yemeni activist Tawakul Karman — was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. A decade ago, this moment would have seemed unthinkable....Tags: Social Media, Awards and Prizes, Activism, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, World News
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Injuries, arrests in clashes between protesters and police
A standoff between police and anti-war demonstrators near the NATO summit at McCormick Place left several protesters bloodied and led to dozens of arrests, as delegates gathered for the first of two days of meetings. The confrontation, which flared up...
Tags: WikiLeaks, Health, McCormick Place, Michelle Obama, Police Arrests
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NATO protests target Obama headquarters, consulates
Tribune reporterAbout 75 protesters marched Thursday afternoon from President Barack Obama’s re-election headquarters to three consulates of countries that belong to NATO, protesting the alliance’s involvement in the war in Afghanistan and other military...Tags: Chicago City Hall, Arts and Culture, Tribune Tower, Entertainment Events, Nobel Prize Awards
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Republicans seek new support among Jewish voters
Sun SentinelJune 6, 2011 Generations of Jewish loyalty to the Democratic Party is under stress – a transformation that may be accelerated by Jewish voters’ concerns about President Barack Obama’s policies toward Israel. The stakes are huge. The...Tags: Nova Southeastern University, University of Miami, Religion and Belief, Judaism, Elections
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Homeless find support in Occupy Baltimore camp
Marcus Clary beams when he shows off his new home by the Inner Harbor.
The place isn't much, just an orange tent under a blue tarp that fits four, but it's the best digs by far he's had in three weeks. Before, he was at a homeless shelter.
"At the...Tags: Social Issues, Environmental Issues, Entertainment Events, Charity, Behavioral Conditions
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Police again arrest Occupy Chicago protesters in Grant Park
Tribune reporterChicago police arrested about 130 Occupy Chicago protesters starting about 1 a.m. today after the group returned to Grant Park for the second weekend Saturday night and tried to maintain a camp in the park after its official closing time. Police...Tags: Transportation, Road Transportation, Occupy Wall Street, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Arts and Culture
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Police Pepper Spray, Arrest Demonstrators in Davis
FOX40 NewsAt least 10 demonstrators were arrested Friday at an Occupy demonstration at UC Davis. A total of 11 people were treated medically on the campus and two were taken to the hospital. Videos on Youtube have surfaced, showing police in riot gear pepper...Tags: Riots, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Police Arrests, YouTube
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Thousands of Occupy Seattle protesters march to Pike Place Market
Q13 FOX News OnlineThousands of protesters took to the streets downtown Saturday afternoon as part of the continuing Occupy Seattle movement. At three p.m. the protesters marched peacefully from Westlake Park to Pike Place Market, and then back to Westlake for a concert and...Tags: Bank of America Corp., Occupy Wall Street, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Cop takes down jaywalking Occupy Orlando protester
A jaywalking Occupy Orlando protester was taken down by an Orlando police officer after he ignored the cop's orders and fled Monday night, police said. Louis Levite, 47, was charged with resisting arrest without violence and was given a jaywalking...Tags: Television, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Police Arrests, Entertainment, Protest
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