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Hundreds Of Vermonters Rally On May Day
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Demonstrators paraded through Vermont’s capital city on May Day, calling for health care for all, fair wages and an end to corporate greed.VPR News
Police Continue Investigation Of ‘Occupy’ Shooting Death
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Burlington police are still completing their investigation of the shooting death last week at the Occupy Burlington encampment. Josh Pfenning died in a tent at City Hall Park last week. Police Chief Michael Schirling says his department is waiting for final reports.VPR News
In Vermont, ‘Occupy’ Protests And Enforcement Echo National Movement
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"Occupy Wall Street" protesters at City hall Park in Burlington say they will continue their demonstrations against income inequality in America, but they have not returned their encampments to City Hall Park since police evacuated the area.VPR News
‘Occupy Burlington’ Protesters Agree To Remove Tents
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The tents at a Burlington park where Occupy Wall Street protesters have been camping out since late October are likely to be gone by Monday night.VPR News
‘Occupy Burlington’ Encampment Won’t Be Allowed In Park
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Burlington police say Occupy Burlington demonstrators likely won’t be allowed to camp in a downtown park any longer. Police had been taking a "wait and see" approach to protesters who have been camping in City Hall Park for two weeks. But that changed after a fatal shooting yesterday and tense exchanges last night between police and some protesters.VPR News
Police Identify ‘Occupy’ Shooting Victim, Continue Investigation
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Burlington police have been investigating Thursday’s shooting in City Hall Park at the "Occupy Burlington" encampment. They’ve identified the 35-year-old man as Josh Pfenning and they suspect his shooting was a suicide.VPR News
‘Occupy’ Protester Dies After Shooting; May Have Been Self-Inflicted
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Police are investigating a fatal shooting at the "Occupy Wall Street" encampment in Burlington’s City Hall Park on Thursday. Several protesters said the victim was a veteran.VPR News