oakland occupied video: flashbangs amp tear gas at general strike
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clashes have erupted in oakland california between anti-corporate protesters and police who have entered their camp up to 100 people have been arrested according to unconfirmed reports many police officers were not wearing badges and had tape covering their names police officers have used tear gas and bullets which basically consist of heavy pellets of cloth rt039s lucy kafanov reports from the sitert on twitter http:twittercomrt_com rt on facebook http:wwwfacebookcomrtnews

nypd infiltrated liberal political groups
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via the huffington post: quotundercover nypd officers attended meetings of liberal political organizations and kept intelligence files on activists who planned protests around the country according to interviews and documents that show how police have used counterterrorism tactics to monitor even lawful activitiesquot ana kasparian and cenk uygur break it down on the young turks http:wwwhuffingtonpostcom20120323nypd-infiltrated-liberal-political-groups_n_1374823htmlsubscribe to the young turks: http:bitlyewuu5ifind out how to watch the young turks on current by clicking here: http:wwwcurrentcomgettyt the largest online new show in the worldgoogle: http:wwwgplustotheyoungturksfacebook: http:wwwfacebookcomtytnationtwitter: http:twittercomtheyoungturks

new occupation: 20000 march for economic justice in nyc
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a vast new protest wave has swept through new york as some 20-thousand people marched demanding better jobs and economic opportunities the demonstration was organised by labour unions but the rhetoric borrowed liberally from the occupy movement which has been protesting in the us for months rt on twitter http:twittercomrt_comrt on facebook http:wwwfacebookcomrtnews

megaupload op: anonymous downs fbi doj music sites in biggest attack ever
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today the feds raided the website megaupload which led to the arrests of seven people across the globe according to some reports now the hacktivist group anonymous has come forth in retaliation to the crackdown and launched an attack on several websites including the department of justice universal music group and the recording industry association of america the wave of attacks is just the beginning and barrett brown founder of project pm joins us to discuss whats next for the groupsfollow kristine on twitter at http:twittercomkristinefrazao

occupy oakland video: police use flashbangs amp tear-gas against protesters
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video courtesy: http:wwwyoutubecomuserbrettnchls http:wwwyoutubecomuserlarrytaitaipolice in oakland california have used tear-gas and flash-grenades as a 2000-strong occupy oakland march turned violent with some protesters claiming that rubber bullets were also fired into the crowd at least 300 people were arrestedthe demonstrators had attempted to take over vacant buildings to use as their headquarters they also broke into city hall and tried to occupy a ymca police spokesman jeff thomason told media most of the arrests came around 8 pm local time police took many protesters into custody as they marched through the city039s downtown area with some entering a ymca buildingrt on facebook: http:wwwfacebookcomrtnews rt on twitter: http:twittercomrt_com

first video: megaupload founder kim dotcom appears in court
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read more http:onrtcometrfj8kim dotcom aka kim schmitz appeared with bram van der kolk finn batato and mathias ortman in north shore district court in relation to arrests made to megauploadcom they were arrested when 70 new zealand police raided ten properties around aucklandrt on twitter http:twittercomrt_com rt on facebook http:wwwfacebookcomrtnews

tom morello: quoti wouldn039t be surprised if we see blackwater called in soonquot
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rage against the machine guitarist and political activist tom morello is just one of the celebrities who has recently showed up in lower manhattan039s zuccotti park to offer his support for the occupy wall street movement after performing for protesters this afternoon morello answered some questions with rt039s lucy kafanov about barack obama the state of america bailouts banks and the occupy movment morello recently released the record world wide rebel songs on behalf of his the nightwatchman project

may day demonstrations ohio bridge bombing plot-ows week-05-10-2012
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this episode of the show reviews all the may day demonstrations arrests and police action from the major us cities ows week also examines the cleveland ohio alleged bridge bomb plot and fbi039s role in the affairwatch this video on our website: http:wwwpresstvcomprogram240486htmlfollow our facebook on: https:wwwfacebookcompresstvchannelfollow our twitter on: http:twittercompresstv

punished for supporting ows police captain ray lewis talks to rt
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the occupy wall street movement was created to combat corporate power but has since evolved police brutality took center stage when new york city police officers pepper-sprayed peaceful protesters and since then a retired philadelphia police captain has come forth to bridge the gap between protesters and law enforcement ray lewis is in the process of potentially being stripped of his union benefits for protesting in his uniform and he joins us with more on why he feels that it is necessary for him to speak outsubscribe to rt http:wwwyoutubecomsubscription_centeradd_user=russiatodaywatch rt live on our website http:rtcomon-airlike us on facebook http:wwwfacebookcomrtnewsfollow us on twitter http:twittercomrt_comfollow us on google http:plusgooglecomb102728491539958529040rt russia today is a global news network broadcasting from moscow and washington studios rt is the first news channel to break the 500 million youtube views benchmark

one people flash mob occupy
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on 19 november 2011 over 100 dancers converged at occupy sf ampamp oakland to dance the world awake flashmob produced ampamp directed by magalie bonneau-marcil of dancingwithoutbordersorg video directed ampamp edited by ben flanigan benflanigancom thanks to our team of choreographers: giuliana blasi samantha sweetwater and mika lemoine co-sponsors: codepinkorg ampamp sfnoworg want to bring the flash mob to your community go to http:tinycch3t3w for choreography video tutorial music: thanks to the black eyed peas

nypd blast lrad: sonic weapon used against ows protest
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violent arrests are taking place in new york where a huge anti-wall street rally is underway hundreds of activists are marching across the city pledging to occupy streets bridges the subway in protest against economic inequality

violent ows arrests video: rt footage of cops in action
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follow latest updates at http:twittercomrt_comviolent arrests are taking place in new york where a huge anti-wall street rally is underway hundreds of activists are marching across the city pledging to occupy streets bridges the subway in protest against economic inequality

we are many
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trailer for work in progress documentary on the largest protest in history and its legacy currently witnessed in the arab spring and occupy movementplease visit the film039s kickstarter page to support the making of this film and get involved in its productionhttp:wwwkickstartercomprojects733111346we-are-many

storm troopers: ows digs deep as batons amp bullets rain on
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protesters from the occupy wall street movement face new challenges as unseasonably bad weather hits the east coast alongside a sweeping police crackdown they039ll now be up against plummeting temperatures snow and strong winds marina portnaya has the latest from new yorkrt on twitter http:twittercomrt_comrt on facebook http:wwwfacebookcomrtnews

quotpity the billionairequot: thomas frank on the quotunlikely comeback of the rightquot ahead of iowa 1
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wwwdemocracynoworg best-selling author and harper039s magazine columnist thomas frank argues that as president barack obama fails to provide a coherent progressive economic alternative the right has staged an unlikely comeback despite the ongoing fallout from the 2008 financial crisis for which its trademark polices were largely responsible frank039s new book is called quotpity the billionaire: the hard-times swindle and the unlikely comeback of the rightquot quotconservatives after 2008 didn039t take the pundit039s advice they didn039t move to the center they didn039t moderate themselves they did the oppositequot frank says quotthey purged their moderate wings moved dramatically to the right with the tea party movement and enjoyed this incredible success in the 2010 electionquot frank says whether the conservatives will succeed in 2012 is still quotanyone039s guessquot and says obama should quotstart getting some of the rhetoric of the occupy movement in there he needs to start talking about the 1 percent he needs to start talking about what has happened and why over the last 30 yearsquot democracy now also speaks with the nation correspondent john nichols about the occupy movement in iowaclick here to watch part 2 of 2: http:youtubefdfln4uspgyto watch the complete daily independent news hour read the transcript download the podcast and for more democracy now reports on 2012 presidential candidates visit http:wwwdemocracynoworgtagselection_2012follow democracy now online:facebook: http:wwwfacebookcomdemocracynowtwitter: democracynowsubscribe on youtube: http:wwwyoutubecomdemocracynowlisten on soundcloud: http:wwwsoundcloudcomdemocracy-nowdaily email news digest: http:wwwdemocracynoworgsubscribeplease consider supporting independent media by making a donation to democracy now today visit http:wwwdemocracynoworgdonateyt