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Class war comes to Oakland as riot police attack Occupy

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TRNN
Date
31 January 2012
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‘Class warfare came to one street in one moment on Oakland on a Saturday afternoon’ as Occupy Oakland tried to transform a vacant public building into a Community Center

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