Dozens reportedly arrested as police clear George Washington university encampment

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The school’s student paper reported arrests as hundreds of Washington DC police dismantled the impromptu tent villageHundreds of Washington DC police, some deploying pepper spray, cleared a pro-Palestinian encampment at George Washington university early Wednesday, in the latest clash between law enforcement and protesting students to sweep the US.The GW Hatchet student paper reported that at least a dozen people had been arrested as the impromptu tent village was dismantled in University Yard. The Metropolitan police department said the arrests had been made for “assault of a police officer” and “unlawful entry”. Continue reading...

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