Protest broken up: Police remove tents from encampment at UVA

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Police have dismantled tents at the Palestinian solidarity encampment in Charlottesville's University of Virginia. Acting after five days, officers moved in on the protesters' base. Meanwhile, students at the University of California in Irvine vow to stay on campus until their demands are fulfilled. Al Jazeera's Teresa Bo reports live from New York, while Gabriel Elizondo provides updates from the University of California in Irvine. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #CharlottesvillePolice #PalestinianSolidarity #UVAEncampment #PoliceAction #UCIrvineProtest #StudentDemands #CampusOccupation #SocialJustice