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Police kill again in Portland! Anarchist take to the streets!

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breaking news - March 29 Portland Oregon Anti-Police Violence Anarchist rally
breaking news - March 29 Portland Oregon Anti-Police Violence Anarchist rally

8:37PM: still 100 to 150 people gathered in the park across from the justice center.
8:18PM: many of the protesters present appear to be members of the community not originally part of the march. lots of diversity. banner is back up
8:10PM: silouettes of the prisoners in the justice center windows can be seen showing solidarity fists, banging on the windows. people changing we need solidarity to end police brutality, very encouraged by prisoner support
8:05PM: marchers trying to perhaps return to justice center, finding it completely blocked off by riot cops, horse and bike and motorcycle cops
7:52PM: moving again north on 6th near stark, cops are again slamming people with bikes. cops smashing face of protester repeatedly into ground and max track, same guy officer combs just hit with bike, is being arrested.
7:44PM: small exit appears to be allowed on north end, people heading in that direction
7:43PM: busses are getting through now. "cops out NOW" being chanted. people rejoined march from spread out locations. about 100 people
7:41PM: police have cameras out and are taping protesters and individuals who are not committing any crimes. "cops out NOW" being chanted. people rejoined march from spread out locations. about 100 people
7:37PM: two less lethal guns, one appears to be a rubber bullet gun. neither being held in an offensive position. currently at pioneer square
7:31PM: most violent arrest yet, african american male, taken down in a hurry. whole arrest possibly caught on tape, cops attempted to block footage of arrest with their horse

http://www.kgw.com/video/featured-videos/Anti-police-protesters-downtown-Portland-89475487.html
http://hrjonline.com/?p=1030
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bundleofglee/sets/72157623607401205/
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