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Oregon demonstrators won't give way to runners

Published by
Shane   Oct 7th 2011, 9:18pm
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PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Demonstrators who camped out overnight in downtown Portland in support of the Occupy Wall Street movement say they're determined to stay despite requests from authorities to make way for an estimated 10,000 marathon runners.

The Oregonian reported that an estimated 600 protesters camped out overnight in two city park blocks (http://bit.ly/okyetI) flanked by government high-rises and courthouse buildings.

The Portland Marathon is scheduled Sunday, starting at the park, according to the marathon map. Protesters told the paper they...

 



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