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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsNational Guard checkpoints in Ferguson tonight...
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National Guard has blocked off this entrance to strip mall w/ Target
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National Guard checkpoints in Ferguson tonight... (Original Post)
Earth_First
Aug 2014
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Missouri National Guard now checking ID and Licenses at a checkpoint to enter W. Florissant
Earth_First
Aug 2014
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Earth_First
(14,910 posts)1. Missouri National Guard now checking ID and Licenses at a checkpoint to enter W. Florissant
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Missouri National Guard now checking ID and Licenses at a checkpoint to enter W. Florissant
Travis_0004
(5,417 posts)2. Is that where the police command center is?
If so I dont have a problem blocking access to a closed strip mall.
Earth_First
(14,910 posts)3. Well that is my concern...
If the NG is out in the community, this is escalation beyond their intended mission statement.
jwirr
(39,215 posts)4. When I was watching this afternoon the police pushed everyone including the press out - are there
protesters there now?
Earth_First
(14,910 posts)6. "You must live on the street in order to pass..."
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National Guard are now doing check points on W Florisant. You must live on the street in order to pass.