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Protesters Arrested In NY Shooting Protest NEW YORK - Civil rights activist the Rev. Al Sharpton and dozens of others were arrested on Wednesday for stopping traffic to protest the acquittal of policemen who killed an unarmed black man with 50 shots on his wedding day. Hundreds of protesters snarled rush-hour traffic at bridges and tunnels around New York City in a civil disobedience campaign called by Sharpton, who has been close to the slain man's family since the November 2006 shooting. A police spokesman said "a couple dozen" people were arrested. A spokeswoman for Sharpton put the number at 190.

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Protesters Arrested In NY Shooting Protest

NEW YORK - Civil rights activist the Rev. Al Sharpton and dozens of others were arrested on Wednesday for stopping traffic to protest the acquittal of policemen who killed an unarmed black man with 50 shots on his wedding day.

Hundreds of protesters snarled rush-hour traffic at bridges and tunnels around New York City in a civil disobedience campaign called by Sharpton, who has been close to the slain man's family since the November 2006 shooting.

A police spokesman said "a couple dozen" people were arrested. A spokeswoman for Sharpton put the number at 190.