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tymorial

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Sat Aug 19, 2017, 07:37 PM
Aug 2017

An elderly woman was knocked over and dragged for holding an American flag and some people were throwing rocks and bottles of urine at police. 33 people were arrested out of at least 20,000 peaceful individuals banding together to condemn hate.

You will always have opportunistic a holes who will use events like this to cause strife. The right will focus on those statistically irrelevant few.

The real story is from Commissioner Evans: “99.9 percent” of the estimated 40,000 anti-racist protesters “were here for the right reasons” and that “overall it was a good day for the city.”

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