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Activists take fight to close San Onofre to Sempra's front door
SAN DIEGO -- Activists fighting to have the San Onofre Nuclear Power Plant closed for good delivered a letter to Sempra Energy Friday, demanding the company join their calls. "Is it possible? Damn right it is," stated Ray Lutz with Citizens Oversight...
Tags: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Nuclear Power, Human Mishaps, Southern California Edison Company, Sempra Energy
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State report blasts UC Davis for pepper spraying protesters
SACRAMENTO -- The pepper-spraying of student protesters at the University of California-Davis was an "objectively unreasonable" use of force by campus police, a state review of the incident concluded Wednesday. Scenes of UC-Davis police Lt. John Pike...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Politics, University of California, Davis
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5 'Occupy' protesters arrested at port
SAN DIEGO -- Five people were arrested Monday when several dozen Occupy San Diego protesters tried to blockade the 10th Avenue Marine Terminal Monday as part of a series of efforts to shut down commercial ports on the West Coast.
The local demonstrators...Tags: Protest, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Demonstration, Labor Legislation, Port of San Diego
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Police arrest 9 more Occupy protesters
SAN DIEGO - Nine participants in the ongoing "Occupy San Diego'' demonstration were arrested at Civic Center Plaza Monday morning for allegedly camping unlawfully at the public concourse and committing other minor offenses.
Police took the protesters...Tags: Police Arrests, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Demonstration, Politics
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A battle at Children's Pool over the rights of seals
FOX5 San DiegoThere's a new fight on La Jolla beach between seal lovers and the people who want them gone. There's no mystery the seals at La Jolla's Children’s Pool have a lot of fans who love them. “They are the most wonderful animals in the world to...Tags: Politics
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Protesters want City Council backing
City News ServiceSAN DIEGO -- Supporters of the Occupy San Diego movement called Tuesday on the City Council to offer resolutions in support of the protesters and investigate last week's police action to remove their tents from the downtown Community Concourse. The...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Justice System, Demonstration, Politics, Local Elections
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Chanting prompts Young to end City Council session early
FOX 5 San Diego StaffSAN DIEGO -- Demands from representatives of Occupy San Diego for support from the City Council Tuesday resulted in an early halt to the panel's morning meeting, but the afternoon session went off without a hitch. After a group of about 50 activists...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Demonstration, Politics, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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3 protesters arrested for allegedly blocking sidewalks
SAN DIEGO - More Occupy San Diego protesters were arrested Sunday at the Civic Center, police said.
According to San Diego police, a group of protesters were obstructing walkways where people were attempting to enter the San Diego Civic Theatre at 1100...Tags: Police Arrests, Protest, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Demonstration, Politics
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Cops expel Occupy SD protesters from Civic Center
SAN DIEGO -- For the second time in less than a month, police and sheriff's deputies in riot gear cleared out Occupy San Diego protesters from Civic Center Plaza early Wednesday.
Police swept through the plaza at about 2 a.m. They said they decided to...Tags: Political Corruption, Protest, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Riots, Demonstration
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Occupy protesters defy ban on tents
SAN DIEGO -- Members of Occupy San Diego set up about 25 tents in Civic Center Plaza Monday, but it was a far cry from a return to the tent city days of past weeks.
Numerous tents were set up throughout the plaza after the Occupy San Diego movement...Tags: Protest, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Demonstration, Politics
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Texas Gov. Perry jumps into 2012 Republican race
FOX 5 San Diego StaffTexas Gov. Rick Perry joined the 2012 GOP race for president Saturday with an announcement sure to reverberate halfway across the country as his rivals competed in Iowa for the support of party activists. "I full well believe I'm going to win," Perry...Tags: Government, Utah, Tim Pawlenty, Ron Paul, Texas
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Animal activists protest elephant rides at fair
City News ServiceSAN DIEGO -- Animal rights activists picketed the San Diego County Fair Sunday because of a Riverside County company is offering elephant rides inside the Del Mar event. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals and Animal Defenders International are...Tags: Elephant (animal), Water for Elephants (movie), Unrest, Conflicts and War, San Diego (San Diego, California), Demonstration
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