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Protests across D.C. Thursday night
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I-395 at the 14th Street Bridge was closed for a short period of time on Thursday night after demonstrators chanting "black lives matter" entered the roadway. Authorities using a bullhorn told protesters to dissipate soon after the roads were blocked and they complied peacefully.
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Another view of he protest outside police headquarters. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/B4DTpVkCMAAUOMF.jpg
by mollenbeckWTOP via twitter 12/5/2014 12:31:18 AM -
Protesters are are now rallying outside D.C. Police headquarters. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/B4DTG8tIgAAbnnV.jpg
by mollenbeckWTOP via twitter 12/5/2014 12:28:56 AM -
Here's an idea of the police cruiser totally surrounded. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/B4DLGkeIUAII1js.jpg
by mollenbeckWTOP via twitter 12/4/2014 11:53:58 PM -
Protesters get in front of police cruiser and refuse to let it move. Officer is blaring siren to no avail. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/B4DK0MJIgAAf8B5.jpg
by mollenbeckWTOP via twitter 12/4/2014 11:52:42 PM -
Traffic moving on K st. Not on 18th trying to reach Connecticut Ave. @WTOPtrafficby Megan Cloherty via twitter 12/4/2014 11:19:15 PM -
Now at 14th and D Southwest. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/B4DC_u5IQAACH9B.jpg
by mollenbeckWTOP via twitter 12/4/2014 11:18:33 PM -
Emergency vehicles having a very hard time getting thru gridlock as intersection boxes are blocked and little room btwn cars. @WTOPtrafficby Megan Cloherty via twitter 12/4/2014 11:17:15 PM
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Protesters now at 14th and Independence. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/B4DA-uSIMAAIGJg.jpg
by mollenbeckWTOP via twitter 12/4/2014 11:09:45 PM -
Fed up, a motorcyclist tries to get through. Things get very tense. Protesters block him, he finally turns around. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/B4C_OZ-IQAAnoyK.jpg
by mollenbeckWTOP via twitter 12/4/2014 11:02:05 PM -
A woman blocked by protesters is crying that she can't get to daughter. Protesters respond: our kids being killed. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/B4C9Ty1IIAA01rc.jpg
by mollenbeckWTOP via twitter 12/4/2014 10:53:42 PM -
Protesters now blocking 14th and Constitution. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/B4C8ukCIYAAHvuC.jpg
by mollenbeckWTOP via twitter 12/4/2014 10:51:10 PM -
Protesters getting in the face of officers on south of Ellipse while Christmas Tree lighting goes on in background. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/B4C55TmIEAAayJc.jpg
by mollenbeckWTOP via twitter 12/4/2014 10:39:27 PM -
Commuters Constitution Ave NW btwn 15th & 17th St's BLOCKED both ways due DEMONSTRATORS/Do not commit - Avoid the Area.
/7066by DC Police Department via twitter retweeted by ClohertyWTOP 12/4/2014 10:38:00 PM -
Dead standstill at H St & 14th. @WTOPtrafficby Megan Cloherty via twitter 12/4/2014 10:37:26 PM
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Protesters shut down Constitution Ave while "Joy to the World" plays at W.H. Christmas tree lighting. #dcferguson http://pbs.twimg.com/media/B4C3H7yIIAIcts9.jpg
by mollenbeckWTOP via twitter 12/4/2014 10:29:24 PM -
Traffic is just as bad as they said it would be. PD all over dwntwn- I've gone about a block in 20 minutes http://pbs.twimg.com/media/B4CytkRIIAAKzmL.jpg
by Megan Cloherty via twitter 12/4/2014 10:07:26 PM -
Protestors on 17th St making their way to National Tree lighting. #DCFergusonby Megan Cloherty via twitter 12/4/2014 9:52:54 PM
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Group of protestors walked around the Justice Dept chanting "Black lives matter" and "I can't breathe" #ericgarner http://pbs.twimg.com/media/B4CoexJIYAEFKS-.jpg
by Megan Cloherty via twitter 12/4/2014 9:22:40 PM -
Several hundred peaceful protestors stand outside the Justice Dept on Constitution Ave. #justiceforeric @WTOP http://pbs.twimg.com/media/B4CoIbrIgAAC4ib.jpg
by Megan Cloherty via twitter 12/4/2014 9:21:09 PM
