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A person tries to take away a hammer from a man at left who was using it to remove artwork on barricades Friday, June 26, 2020 at the CHOP (Capitol Hill Occupied Protest) zone in Seattle. The man lives in a house in the same block and said he was tired of protesters occupying his neighborhood. Also on Friday Seattle Department of Transportation workers arrived with the intention of removing barricades that had been set up in the area, but left after being met with resistance from protesters. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

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Demonstrators resist as crews arrive at Seattle protest zone
June 26, 2020 4:32 p.m.

Demonstrators resist as crews arrive at Seattle protest zone

Crews arrived with heavy equipment at an occupied protest zone in Seattle, ready to dismantle barriers set up by demonstrators, but the work was halted when some protesters resisted Friday by climbing atop the makeshift structures