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Title: Riot police quell Iraq protest
Source:
The Scotsman
URL Source: http://news.scotsman.com/world/Riot ... -quell-Iraq-protest.4602335.jp
Published: Oct 16, 2008
Author: The Scotsman
Post Date: 2008-10-16 19:41:12 by Dakmar
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Views: 129
Comments: 2
MOUNTED police and officers in riot gear arrested 15 people during anti-war protests staged outside the Long Island college campus where the US presidential debate was held. Kevin Smith, a spokesman for Nassau County police, said about 350 protesters targeted Hofstra University in Hempstead, on Wednesday afternoon. Some were detained on disorderly conduct charges after being turned away The Iraq Veterans Against the War group claimed one of its members, Nick Morgan, was trampled by a police horse and was taken to hospital. His condition is not known. Police say one person "may have received a minor injury".
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#1. To: Dakmar (#0)
English translation from press lie-of-omission: Nick Morgan was trampled by a mounted police officer. Horses do what their trained riders tell them to do.
Law Enforcement Against Prohibition "Corporation: An entity created for the legal protection of its human parasites, whose sole purpose is profit and self-perpetuation." © IndieTx Maybe PETA can get the horse a public defender.
And they write innumerable books; being too vain and distracted for silence: seeking every one after his own elevation, and dodging his emptiness. - T. S. Eliot
Nick Morgan, was trampled by a police horse
"There is no 'legitimate' Corporation by virtue of its very legal definition and purpose."
-- IndieTx
#2. To: IndieTX (#1)
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