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Pro-Palestinian student protest at Northeastern University in Boston cleared by police

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An encampment at Northeastern University is being cleared. Campus officials reported the use of "virulent antisemitic slurs."

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  1. Over 100 pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at USC, University of Texas

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    Pro-Palestinian student protest at Northeastern University in Boston cleared by police

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  1. Fortune

    Dozen of pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at Yale University, after sweeping arrests at Columbia (opens Fortune)

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    Pro-Palestinian encampments have emerged on other campuses, including at the University of Michigan, New York University, and MIT.

  2. Newsweek

    Over 100 pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at USC, University of Texas (opens Newsweek)

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    Police moved in on both campuses after students began constructing camps on university grounds to protest against the ongoing Israeli operation in Gaza.

  3. Deutsche Welle

    Pro-Palestinian protests: 93 arrested at California campus – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Police said 93 people were arrested for trespassing at the University of Southern California as pro-Palestinian protests continue in the US. Several universities have turned to law enforcement to break up gatherings.

  4. NPR

    Police arrest pro-Palestinian protesters at USC, UT-Austin and Emerson College (opens NPR)

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    Hundreds of protesters were arrested in Boston, Austin and Los Angeles on Wednesday into Thursday. Students continue setting up new encampments, including at Cornell and George Washington University.

  5. Boston

    As some universities negotiate with pro-Palestinian protesters, others quickly call the police (opens Boston)

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    At Emerson College in Boston, 108 protesters were arrested at a pro-Palestinian encampment by early Thursday.

  6. Boston

    As some universities negotiate with pro-Palestinian protestors, others quickly call the police (opens Boston)

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    At Emerson College in Boston, 108 protestors were arrested at a pro-Palestinian encampment by early Thursday.

  7. GBH News

    Police clear pro-Palestinian encampment at Northeastern (opens GBH News)

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    About 100 protesters were detained after university and state police moved in shortly before 7a.m.

  8. Al-Monitor

    Police detain 100 as pro-Palestinian camp cleared at US university (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Police in riot gear detained about 100 people as they cleared a pro-Palestinian encampment at a Boston university Saturday, the latest in a series of clashes on US campuses triggered by protests over Israel's war against Hamas.

  9. Al-Monitor

    Police make arrests, clear pro-Palestinian camps at two US schools (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Police detained more than 150 people while clearing pro-Palestinian encampments at two US universities Saturday, in the latest campus clashes triggered by protests over Israel's war against Hamas.On the East Coast, police in Boston detained about 100 people while clearing a protest camp at Northeast…

  10. CBS News

    Pro-Palestinian student protest at Northeastern University in Boston cleared by police (opens CBS News)

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    An encampment at Northeastern University is being cleared. Campus officials reported the use of "virulent antisemitic slurs."

  11. Forbes

    Around 100 Arrested At Northeastern University Pro-Palestinian Encampment In Latest Campus Crackdown (opens Forbes)

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    A pro-Palestinian student group denied claims from the university, which said protesters used “virulent antisemitic slurs.”

  12. France 24

    Police detain 100 in pro-Palestinian protest camp at Boston's Northeastern University (opens France 24)

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    Police detained about 100 people as they moved in to clear an encampment of pro-Palestinian protesters in response to the use of anti-Semitic slurs, the school said.

  13. NBC News

    About 100 people detained from Northeastern University pro-Palestinian protest (opens NBC News)

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    About 100 people were detained from a pro-Palestinian protest at Northeastern University’s Boston campus Saturday morning, according to university officials.

  14. Boston

    100 detained as police dismantle pro-Palestinian encampment at Northeastern (opens Boston)

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    Police dismantled a pro-Palestinian encampment at Northeastern University on Saturday morning, detaining around 100 protesters.

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