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Police actions at APEC applauded #

being arrested were those vol- dishonest, shows ugly disre-”
untcering, or those who delib- spect fora police force that did
erately and repeatedly placed a commendable job, .and..
themselves where they had ignores the majority of

calm and order might prevail?
I know I wasn’e the only
one consistently addressed by

by what ensted. Moreover,
was I the only one to notice
police officers subsequently

voked the police use of the
pepper spray, student leaders
had repeatedly warned all

Dear Editor:
Whilst artending the and-
despot demonstrations at

UBC Tuesday, | was hugely

impressed by. the conduct of

the police forces there.

T was, therefore, appalled
by the sunbalanced and irre-
sponsible manner in which
most local media covered
those events. Prior to the
fence-scaling attempt that pro-

those who did nor wish to risk
arrest or confrontation to stay
behind a student line, well
back of the police.

Certainly the few students
and the reporters who never-
theless pressed to the front
and into the police line cannot
chim to have been surprised

handing spray victims the
water bores from their bicy-
cles, so. that they could rinse
their eves and mouths?

Don’t members of the
press recall students seated on
the ground while organizers
implored reporters and camera
operators to back away, so thar

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police officers as “sir,” and
with pleases and thank- -vOus
throughout the day.

All day, the police were rea-
sonable and courteous, and
the ordy individuals I saw

been warned they would be
arrested.

That these and other simi-
tar details haven’ appeared in
media coverage is profoundly

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