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Unlike international protests, "Occupy Gainesville" quiet

Protesters continue to demand changes as we enter the third week of “Occupy” protests downtown.  WUFT-FM’s Bothaina Saleh says, in Gainesville, the protests have been quiet so far.

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"Occupy Gainesville" demonstrator Aaron Sachrios says violence does not help achieve the goals of the protest overall, but he can only control himself and not the movement overall.

 

Bothaina is a reporter for WUFT News and can be contacted by calling 352-392-6397 or emailing news@wuft.org.