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Indian-Origin Techie Vaniya Agrawal Disrupts Microsoft Event Over Gaza, Again
Microsoft's Build 2025 conference in Seattle has been marred by consecutive days of protests led by pro-Palestine activists, including former Microsoft engineer Vaniya Agrawal.
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"We Grieve For Her": Protest Rally In Seattle Over Indian Killed In US
Demanding justice for Jaahnavi Kandula, members of the South Asian community here met the Mayor of Seattle and top city officials and also held a rally at the site where the Indian student was struck and killed by a speeding police patrol car.
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"Time To Act": Seattle Amazon Employees Walkout To Protest Office Policies
Some Amazon.com Inc employees staged a walkout on Wednesday in protest of the e-commerce giant's changes to its climate policy, layoffs and a return-to-office mandate.
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Facebook Removes Hundreds More Accounts as Right-Wing Violence Spreads
Facebook on Tuesday removed almost 900 accounts associated with the far-right Proud Boys and American Guard, including those belonging to Proud Boys supporters who marched into a protest zone in Seattle Monday and confronted anti-racist demonstrators.
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Indian-American Socialist Leads "Black Lives Matter" Protests In Seattle
A 46-year-old Indian-American software engineer turned socialist is at the forefront of "Black Lives Matter" protests in Seattle to permanently oust city police officials from the downtown area that has now been designated the "Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone" (CHAZ), according to media reports.
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"Go Back To Your Bunker": Seattle Mayor Hits Back At Trump
Seattle's mayor told Donald Trump to "Go back to your bunker" Thursday, escalating a spat after the president threatened to intervene over a police-free autonomous zone protesters have set up in the western US city.
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Man Shot After Gunman Drives Car Into George Floyd Protest In Seattle
One person was shot after a man armed with a gun drove into a crowd of George Floyd protesters in the northwestern city of Seattle on Sunday night, emergency services said.
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5 Shot In Seattle Near Scene Of Anti-Trump Protests
A gunman opened fire in downtown Seattle on Wednesday evening following an argument and wounded five people, one man critically, not far from protests against the surprise victory of Republican Donald Trump in the US presidential election.
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Protesters Arrested, Police Hurt At US May Day Protest
At least nine activists were arrested and five police officers injured when a May Day protest turned violent in the northwestern city of Seattle, police said.
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Prepared for More Protests After May Day Clashes: Seattle Police
Seattle police said on Saturday they were preparing for more weekend protests after a May Day march that turned violent when crowds hurled bottles and wrenches at officers, who responded with pepper spray and flash grenades.
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Clashes Erupt at Anti-Capitalist May Day March in Seattle
Clashes broke out at an anti-capitalist May Day march in Seattle on Friday when protesters threw rocks and wrenches at police, who responded by lobbing stun grenades and shooting pepper balls, according to police and media reports.
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New York Set for Fifth Day of Protests Over Police Violence After West Coast Clashes
A fifth day of demonstrations over police use of excessive force with minorities was set for New York on Sunday after 13 arrests in a night of violent protests in Berkeley, California, where stores were looted and tear gas fired, and in Seattle.
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Seattle Protesters Enter Shopping Malls, Chaining Doors Shut at One
Protesters angered by a grand jury's decision not to indict a white police officer for killing an unarmed black teenager in Ferguson, Missouri, entered a pair of shopping malls in downtown Seattle on Friday and disrupted a tree-lighting ceremony.
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Indian-Origin Techie Vaniya Agrawal Disrupts Microsoft Event Over Gaza, Again
Microsoft's Build 2025 conference in Seattle has been marred by consecutive days of protests led by pro-Palestine activists, including former Microsoft engineer Vaniya Agrawal.
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"We Grieve For Her": Protest Rally In Seattle Over Indian Killed In US
Demanding justice for Jaahnavi Kandula, members of the South Asian community here met the Mayor of Seattle and top city officials and also held a rally at the site where the Indian student was struck and killed by a speeding police patrol car.
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"Time To Act": Seattle Amazon Employees Walkout To Protest Office Policies
Some Amazon.com Inc employees staged a walkout on Wednesday in protest of the e-commerce giant's changes to its climate policy, layoffs and a return-to-office mandate.
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Facebook Removes Hundreds More Accounts as Right-Wing Violence Spreads
Facebook on Tuesday removed almost 900 accounts associated with the far-right Proud Boys and American Guard, including those belonging to Proud Boys supporters who marched into a protest zone in Seattle Monday and confronted anti-racist demonstrators.
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Indian-American Socialist Leads "Black Lives Matter" Protests In Seattle
A 46-year-old Indian-American software engineer turned socialist is at the forefront of "Black Lives Matter" protests in Seattle to permanently oust city police officials from the downtown area that has now been designated the "Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone" (CHAZ), according to media reports.
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"Go Back To Your Bunker": Seattle Mayor Hits Back At Trump
Seattle's mayor told Donald Trump to "Go back to your bunker" Thursday, escalating a spat after the president threatened to intervene over a police-free autonomous zone protesters have set up in the western US city.
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Man Shot After Gunman Drives Car Into George Floyd Protest In Seattle
One person was shot after a man armed with a gun drove into a crowd of George Floyd protesters in the northwestern city of Seattle on Sunday night, emergency services said.
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5 Shot In Seattle Near Scene Of Anti-Trump Protests
A gunman opened fire in downtown Seattle on Wednesday evening following an argument and wounded five people, one man critically, not far from protests against the surprise victory of Republican Donald Trump in the US presidential election.
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Protesters Arrested, Police Hurt At US May Day Protest
At least nine activists were arrested and five police officers injured when a May Day protest turned violent in the northwestern city of Seattle, police said.
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Prepared for More Protests After May Day Clashes: Seattle Police
Seattle police said on Saturday they were preparing for more weekend protests after a May Day march that turned violent when crowds hurled bottles and wrenches at officers, who responded with pepper spray and flash grenades.
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Clashes Erupt at Anti-Capitalist May Day March in Seattle
Clashes broke out at an anti-capitalist May Day march in Seattle on Friday when protesters threw rocks and wrenches at police, who responded by lobbing stun grenades and shooting pepper balls, according to police and media reports.
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New York Set for Fifth Day of Protests Over Police Violence After West Coast Clashes
A fifth day of demonstrations over police use of excessive force with minorities was set for New York on Sunday after 13 arrests in a night of violent protests in Berkeley, California, where stores were looted and tear gas fired, and in Seattle.
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Seattle Protesters Enter Shopping Malls, Chaining Doors Shut at One
Protesters angered by a grand jury's decision not to indict a white police officer for killing an unarmed black teenager in Ferguson, Missouri, entered a pair of shopping malls in downtown Seattle on Friday and disrupted a tree-lighting ceremony.
