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Massive police raids on suspected protesters in Minneapolis

Several "hippie homes" are raided this morning by semi-automatic-weapon-wielding police squads.

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  • Saturday, August 30, 2008 04:20 PM

    1968 to 2008

    Could St. Paul in 2008 be Chicago 1968 redux, turning into what the official Walker Report described as a "police riot." That certainly worked well for the party in power.

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