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Occupy Oakland: Mayor Quan Backs Down, Iraqi Vet in 'fair condition'

source: http://veracitystew.com/2011/10/27/occupy-oakland-mayor-quan-backs-down-iraqi-vet-in-fair-co...

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After a growing public and media outcry against the brutal excessive force by Oakland police, Mayor Jean Quan, who authorized the use of force, has backed down and promises "minimal police presence" in dealing with protesters. The Mayor's announcement came while friends were celebrating that injured Iraqi veteran Scott Olsen's condition had been upgraded to "fair."

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