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Embargo Protests Heat Up Across United States
More than 800 arrested across five states on day one of Reagan era Nicaragua trade embargo. Boston led with 400 at Government Center while San Francisco saw 258 arrests at the federal building. Demonstrations extended to Massachusetts towns and Connecticut, Vermont, New York, and Washington.
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Associated Press
Nicaragua
Massachusetts
Boston
John F. Kennedy
Government Center
U.S
Central America
San Francisco
Federal Building
Connecticut
Vermont
New York
South Africa
General Services Administration
Peter Thomas
Hell
al Giordano
Ross Feldberg
Tufts University
Ernesto Cardenal
Universty of Massachusetts
Amherst
United States
Cardenal
Springfield
Pittsfield
Worcester
San Francisco Federal Building
Daniel Ellsberg
Pentagon