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Protesters Occupy U.S. Ports
Anti-Wall Street activists tried to shut down West Coast ports on Monday. They managed to close several terminals and at times clashed with police, but fell short of mounting the full-scale cargo blockade they had promised.
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Dec. 12: Brian MacMillan reads a fake resignation letter from Port of Anchorage director Bill Sheffield in front of the Integrated Concepts & Research Corporation (ICRC) office near the Port of Anchorage, Alaska. (AP/Loren Holmes)
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Dec. 12: A protester faces a line of riot police in Long Beach, California. (Reuters)
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Dec. 12: A protester and a law enforcement officer photograph each other across from the entrance to the terminals at the Port of Longview. (Reuters)
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A demonstrator just after being arrested for blocking the entrance to Terminal 18 of the Port of Seattle, Washington. (Reuters/Robert Sorbo)