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People gather, shops shut to back Black Lives Matter strike

by Associated Press
| June 12, 2020 2:03 PM

SEATTLE (AP) — Hundreds are gathering and marching in the rain and some businesses have temporarily closed in response to Black Lives Matter Seattle-King County’s call for a statewide general strike on Friday.

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