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Albany Police Pepper Spray Defiant Occupy "Tent" Keepers

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The seizure of the last tent standing in the Occupy Albany encampment caused an impassioned tug-of-war between cops and protesters on Friday. But did this require use of chemical weapons? Despite national outrage, the heavy handed treatment of protesters continues while lawless corporations elude justice. After defying Gov. Cuomo's previous orders to clamp down on dissent in Albany parks, Albany cops this time send a message of brutal force to Occupy activists.
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