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they ran out of space at dewey square and so what happened was some of the members of occupy boston wins and they occupied another part which is the rose kennedy greenway they started another tent city there and over when i was there was i close to forty tents before the cops came. and the mayor and the police force told them that if they didn't take it the second park that they were going to come and they were going to arrest them then what happened was they were good on their word around one thirty in the morning. countless police officers came from all different directions they sat surrounded the park on all four sides while the protesters in the park had locked arms and pretty much formed a human chain a human blockade to try to save their campsite then that's actually the cops came in they based it to kicking people out through the back personally i saw one one woman who could have been a day over twenty one just very small small young woman getting dragged. very violently by a police officer. and while she was doing that she was just screeching out in pain for a medic she kept goin
they ran out of space at dewey square and so what happened was some of the members of occupy boston wins and they occupied another part which is the rose kennedy greenway they started another tent city there and over when i was there was i close to forty tents before the cops came. and the mayor and the police force told them that if they didn't take it the second park that they were going to come and they were going to arrest them then what happened was they were good on their word around one...
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states one of those being boston and since september thirtieth occupiers in boston began camping in dewey square park small park in the heart of boston's financial district but as the numbers of protesters grew they had to expand and last night a call made in one of the largest mass arrests in recent boston history one hundred people were arrested and there's video of police barreling through pushing occupiers to the ground the first line of whom were a group of veterans holding american flags called veterans for peace. thanks thanks. thanks. thanks. thanks for the boston p.d. through the remainder of the camp and the garbage trucks after they had arrested the group and some called this the worst occupy wall street moment so far despite massive arrests on the brooklyn bridge pepper spray baton is being wheeled in new york perhaps watching older veterans be taken down strikes more of a note with americans but what's next for occupy boston i want to say about the nationwide occupy movement and its relationship with police joining me to discuss this is matthew philip a wish host of the matth
states one of those being boston and since september thirtieth occupiers in boston began camping in dewey square park small park in the heart of boston's financial district but as the numbers of protesters grew they had to expand and last night a call made in one of the largest mass arrests in recent boston history one hundred people were arrested and there's video of police barreling through pushing occupiers to the ground the first line of whom were a group of veterans holding american flags...
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boston as the occupy boston movement now in its second week group beyond its original campsite and dewey square demonstrators moved into a new space a block away yesterday prompting police to surround the demonstrators and shut down the occupation in the middle of the night when the first line of people to be arrested were those with a group veterans for peace war veterans who had their american flags and yanked from their hands and thrown on the ground before being tackled themselves and arrested. was it was. my view. then police moved on to the rest of the demonstrators who were seated peacefully arresting them and dismantling and trashing their campsite into nearby garbage trucks words of one hundred people were arrested last night in the north of the largest mass arrests in the history of boston but as we've seen following crackdowns in new york city the sort of police action has only strengthened the movement so we see the same sort of uptick in the occupy boston elsewhere around the nation joining me now is john niles a member of the veterans for peace in boston was one of those pe
boston as the occupy boston movement now in its second week group beyond its original campsite and dewey square demonstrators moved into a new space a block away yesterday prompting police to surround the demonstrators and shut down the occupation in the middle of the night when the first line of people to be arrested were those with a group veterans for peace war veterans who had their american flags and yanked from their hands and thrown on the ground before being tackled themselves and...
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two of robert's report on the club coming up in a couple of hours time now finally in the boxing ring dewey bozella has proved that it's never too late to land a few solid punches and make one's dreams come true the fifty two year old winning his first professional bites after being wrongfully imprisoned for half his life his opponents laurie hopkins a full twenty two years younger started gamely but was unable to end his own three much winless cruiserweight division streak. who was a champion boxer at the famed singing singing correctional facility in new york really go into time in the fourth round the american eventually securing a four round unanimous decision capping the ultimate comeback story teller was falsely imprisoned for the murder of a ninety two year old woman back in one nine hundred seventy seven he was freed in two thousand and nine when it was discovered that crucial evidence had been withhold by the prosecution. for the story all your support for now weather is coming up just a tick. well . bringing you the latest in science and technology from around the world. we've got
two of robert's report on the club coming up in a couple of hours time now finally in the boxing ring dewey bozella has proved that it's never too late to land a few solid punches and make one's dreams come true the fifty two year old winning his first professional bites after being wrongfully imprisoned for half his life his opponents laurie hopkins a full twenty two years younger started gamely but was unable to end his own three much winless cruiserweight division streak. who was a champion...
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hundreds of boston and friends at least thirty some of them actually in riot gear the rounded a group in dewey square park protesters say officers tore down their tents started handcuffing people and they know distinctions between protesters medics or legal observers and you know we want to lay out for you what it looks like from the front lines in terms of police action. this video of course from last week in new york city of officers using their batons to try to keep protesters from crossing police barriers here again once once again that video from last night in boston where police action resulted in one of the camps being torn down more than one hundred arrests but take a look at this this was from yesterday i believe we have video right there this is washington d.c. i was down there two officers with the national park service smiling in their hearts actually the people there had permits to camp on the weekend but despite those permits expiring everything seems to be just going fine with minimal police activity part of this of course could have to do with a lawsuit involving d.c. police wh
hundreds of boston and friends at least thirty some of them actually in riot gear the rounded a group in dewey square park protesters say officers tore down their tents started handcuffing people and they know distinctions between protesters medics or legal observers and you know we want to lay out for you what it looks like from the front lines in terms of police action. this video of course from last week in new york city of officers using their batons to try to keep protesters from crossing...
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when hundreds of boston and transit police officers some of them in riot gear surrounded a group in dewey square park protesters say officers tore down their tents started handcuffing people and it made no distinction protesters method medics or legal observers apparently several members from the group veterans for peace were among those arrested again this was one of the largest crackdowns by police since the occupy wall street protest began nearly a month ago and we wanted to lay out for you what it looks like from the front lines in terms of police action this video of course from new york city from last week of officers using their batons to try to keep protesters from crossing the barriers. here once again that video from boston overnight as police action resulted in the camps being torn down and more than one hundred arrests but take a look at this this was from yesterday and freedom plaza right here in washington d.c. i was down there two officers with the national park service came in their hats smiling protesters here actually had permits to camp over the weekend and despite thos
when hundreds of boston and transit police officers some of them in riot gear surrounded a group in dewey square park protesters say officers tore down their tents started handcuffing people and it made no distinction protesters method medics or legal observers apparently several members from the group veterans for peace were among those arrested again this was one of the largest crackdowns by police since the occupy wall street protest began nearly a month ago and we wanted to lay out for you...
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nine percent and elsewhere around the country similar demonstrations have begun thousands flock to dewey square park and boston over the weekend to set up tents and occupy that city indefinitely until major reforms are made to our economy so after the second straight weekend of a police crackdown as this movement hit its peak there is a just beginning in gaining more steam for an update on the latest coming out of new york city and the other occupy demonstrations around the nation i'm joined by serge jaffe associate editor at alter net sarah welcome. thanks for having me tom so based on your reporting what exactly happened on the brooklyn bridge saturday well i was on the march for a little while i had joined the gathering in zuccotti square or what we are calling it now liberty plaza. at about one thirty in the afternoon and. we gathered talked for a little while the usual sort of mike check. and then went on the march and i don't believe that most people knew where the march was even going it was just there were thousands of people milling around in the square and it was time to go so
nine percent and elsewhere around the country similar demonstrations have begun thousands flock to dewey square park and boston over the weekend to set up tents and occupy that city indefinitely until major reforms are made to our economy so after the second straight weekend of a police crackdown as this movement hit its peak there is a just beginning in gaining more steam for an update on the latest coming out of new york city and the other occupy demonstrations around the nation i'm joined by...
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quarter past midnight and we waited around what i saw was the two camps the first camp was started in dewey square in boston on september thirtieth surrounded by at least three hundred occupiers who were linking arms and had made it even barricades to prevent police entry and then the new camp that they had founded yesterday afternoon interestingly the the second camp was founded during a student march an unprecedented student march of over two thousand students there on the other side of the city trying to cross the charlestown bridge being blocked by police at that moment and late afternoon yesterday camp two was founded and at least were caught offguard respect so that second camp which is adjacent to the doing square kept in an unnamed park and i can tell you exactly where it is it's a quarter of the congress in atlantic and it's also why it's bordered by purchase street and pearl street and it was also surrounded by about three hundred occupiers who had also linked arms and we have pictures that you've seen video of that and then about one twenty we began to see police vehicles arrive
quarter past midnight and we waited around what i saw was the two camps the first camp was started in dewey square in boston on september thirtieth surrounded by at least three hundred occupiers who were linking arms and had made it even barricades to prevent police entry and then the new camp that they had founded yesterday afternoon interestingly the the second camp was founded during a student march an unprecedented student march of over two thousand students there on the other side of the...