State of Siege-Oregon.

Police open fire on protestors - rubber bullets by Briget 6:31pm Thu Aug 22 '02 http://portland.indymedia.org/front.php3?article_id=17241&group=webcast Police have opened fire on Bush protestors with rubber bullets, pepper spray and gas. The crowds of people are moving around and regrouping. The crowd was standing at the barricades and the police had called a state of emergency. Pepper spray was used on group early on. Batons were used on some people. Group included babies in strollers and older people, also people in wheelchairs. Those that could get out of the way were cut off surronded by police. There are snipers on the roofs.