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nolabear

(41,959 posts) Wed May 1, 2013, 11:09 PM May 2013

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May Day confrontations are erupting in Seattle.

I don't have a link; it's on KING5 News Not big confrontations but skirmishes, a little pepper spray and some flash bangs by the police, and rocks and bottles from the crowd. I think the reporters and cameramen are having the roughest time.

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May Day confrontations are erupting in Seattle. (Original Post) nolabear May 2013 OP

Self reply. People setting off fireworks. Really a scary vibe. nolabear May 2013 #1

One more kick and I'll figure no one is interested. nolabear May 2013 #2

police scanner link fwiw rollin74 May 2013 #3

And here we go again! Sadiedog May 2013 #4

I think it's settling but the cops are driving them straight toward me. nolabear May 2013 #5

nolabear

(41,959 posts)

1. Self reply. People setting off fireworks. Really a scary vibe.

Reply to nolabear (Original post)

Wed May 1, 2013, 11:14 PM

May 2013

nolabear

(41,959 posts)

2. One more kick and I'll figure no one is interested.

Reply to nolabear (Original post)

Wed May 1, 2013, 11:31 PM

May 2013

rollin74

(1,973 posts)

3. police scanner link fwiw

Reply to nolabear (Original post)

Wed May 1, 2013, 11:37 PM

May 2013

http://www.broadcastify.com/listen/feed/220/web

Sadiedog

(353 posts)

4. And here we go again!

Reply to nolabear (Original post)

Wed May 1, 2013, 11:40 PM

May 2013

My son just called me and I turned on the T.V. Hope things do not escalate!

nolabear

(41,959 posts)

5. I think it's settling but the cops are driving them straight toward me.

Reply to Sadiedog (Reply #4)

Thu May 2, 2013, 12:10 AM

May 2013

Thank goodness we're past the business district!

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