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Island siege details stray amid Alcatraz debate
The article notes ongoing negotiations with federal officials over Alcatraz Island's status amid the 1980s era occupation by demonstrators. It mentions the occupiers diverse backgrounds and a 21 year old ex-marine among them, with daily life and political tension framed by government promises of a public access approach for the island.
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General Services
Obi Sal Uy
Calraz
Bob Bradley
Alcatraz