Portland, Oregon A riot was again declared by authorities Sunday night in Portland as Protestants marched to a police union building, blocked a road and set off dumpster fires as officials worked to quell night riots in Oregon’s largest city step. The protest was almost over when it started outside …
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The police station building inside Portland, Oregon, was set on fire Saturday night, leading police to declare a call and resolve the area. Federal authorities left the city in late July after weeks of violent clashes between them and Protestants, and local leaders have hoped for peace after the federal …
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The first night of Black Lives Matter protests in Portland since federal officials agreed to leave the city appeared to be peaceful, according to local reporters on the ground. Gov. Kate Brown, who said the presence of federal agencies in the city had caused more violence and turmoil, struck a …
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PORTLAND (Reuters) – A small group of black teens with megaphones stood in front of federal court in downtown Portland around midnight Thursday in front of a largely white gang of protesters. A protester wearing a makeshift mask observes during a protest against racial inequality and police violence in Portland, …
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Federal agents fired tear gas at protesters again and made arrests when several hundred people demonstrated in downtown Portland late Wednesday and early Thursday, hours after state leaders announced that federal agents would soon leave the cityCBS Portland affiliate KOIN-TV reports. It was the 62nd consecutive night of protests there. …
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