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A man speaking in to a bullhorn urges protesters not to be violent after workers and heavy equipment from the Seattle Department of Transportation arrived at the the CHOP (Capitol Hill Occupied Protest) zone in Seattle, Friday, June 26, 2020, with the intention of removing barricades that had been set up in the area. Several blocks in the area have been occupied by protesters since Seattle Police pulled back from their East Precinct building following violent clashes with demonstrators earlier in the month. (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