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Submitted by listening on Sat, 11/10/2007 - 10:26am.

10:30am - Over 30 people were pepper sprayed at Port of Olympia by Olympia Police Department while containing military equipment used in the occupation of Iraq. 15 people need immediate medical attention and ambulance and fire crew are at the scenes.

Olympia Port Militarization Resistance is asking that concerned Olympians go to Market and Franklin with cameras to document police and demonstrator activity.

In related news The Olympian has removed the video of police assaults on demonstrators on Wednesday, November 7th from the website.

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