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Demonstrations roil US campuses ahead of graduations as protesters spar over Gaza conflict

Pro-Palestinian protests at US universities are widespread with ongoing police crackdowns and arrests as students remain in tent encampments until demands are met.
Students' demands vary from a ceasefire in Israel's conflict with Hamas to calls for divestment from Israeli military-related enterprises and an end to US military aid.
Over 200 individuals have been arrested at multiple campuses including 80 at Washington University in St. Louis, with protests now expanding to the University of Southern California.

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The Guardian

Why are police cracking down on US campus protests?

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The Hindu

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CTV News

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NDTV

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Channel News Asia

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KVIA

Demonstrations roil US campuses ahead of graduations as protesters spar over Gaza conflict

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