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SEATTLE — Police arrested five people at a pipeline-related demonstration in downtown Seattle. The protest was in support of the Wet’suwet’en Nation, a community in British Columbia, Canada, that is against allowing access to their land for a natural gas pipeline. The Seattle Police Department says up to 100 protesters blocked a downtown street Friday afternoon. Police say some refused to move when police told them to disperse.

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