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December 13, 2011

Police in Riot Gear Clear Occupy Baltimore Encampment 
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In Baltimore, Maryland, police in full riot gear cleared Occupy
protesters from their months-old encampment early this morning. A
spokesman for the department said the scene was "extremely peaceful" and
added that protesters were being moved to homeless shelters. Roughly 40
people were moved out of the 10-week-old camp. There were no arrests
reported.



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