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Border Agents Pepper-Spray Arizona Border 'Tree Sit' Protesters, Arrest Activist Who Locked Self To Truck
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Status
Reported, not yet confirmed
Independent sources
1
First seen
Oct 6, 1:32 PM MST
updated Oct 9, 9:12 PM MST
Topic
Local News
Reported by Tucson Sentinel, not yet confirmed.
Sources · Copies Of One Story Count Once
'Tree-sit' protests, Border Patrol arrests continue over cottonwoods at Arizona-Mexico border · Tucson SentinelOct 6, 1:32 PM MST
Border agents pepper-spray Arizona border 'tree sit' protesters, arrest activist who locked self to truck · Tucson SentinelOct 7, 10:34 PM MST
'Tree sitter' climbs down, taken into BP custody as Az border wall protest continues · Tucson SentinelOct 9, 9:12 PM MST
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