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Minneapolis Police Attack Critical Mass Bike Ride

US-IMC, 02.09.2007

MINNEAPOLIS, August 31, 2007 - Police attacked a Critical Mass bike ride of about 400 riders in downtown Minneapolis this Friday. Eyewitnesses report police use of mace, pepper spray, tasers and brutal force on the crowd of cyclists. According to reports the police attack was unprovoked and came without any warning. "They just drove into the crowd and nearly hit me, it was totally unprovoked" proclaimed a cyclist at the ride. About twenty people are thought to have been arrested during the police attack.

From the Minneapolis Newswire: Police attack Critical Mass and arrest around 20 cyclists.| | Photos | | More Photos







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