[P2P-F] Occupy Stupid Land - Technorati Politics

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>
> Authorities have not released information on injuries from Tuesday's clash.
> However, officials at Highland Hospital in Oakland said today that one
> protester, 24-year-old Scott Olsen of Daly City, a member of Iraq Veterans
> Against the War, was in critical condition.
>
> The antiwar group said Olsen, a system administrator at a San Francisco
> software firm, suffered a skull fracture when he was hit by a "blunt
> object." Olsen joined the U.S. Marines in 2006, served two tours in Iraq,
> and was discharged in 2010, the group said.
>
> Video footage widely distributed on the Internet shows a protester,
> identified by the antiwar group as Olsen, being carried away by others with
> a head wound. While he lay wounded, the footage appears to show an officer
> tossing something - perhaps a tear gas canister - toward people trying to
> help him.
>
> "I think it is a sad state of affairs when a Marine can't assemble
> peacefully in the streets without getting injured," said Jose Sanchez,
> executive director of Iraq Veterans Against the War. "We are pretty upset
> about it."
>

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