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gewg_ writes:

One News Page reports:

A reporter for Glenn Greenwald's news agency, the Intercept, is the latest to be targeted by police in Ferguson, Mo.

Intercept editor-in-chief John Cook said a St. Louis County police tactical team shot reporter Ryan Devereaux in the back with a non-lethal projectile and subsequently arrested while him while his hands were raised in the air and he shouted, "Press! Press! Press!"

Cook said the police also shot Lukas Hermsmeier, a German reporter for De Bild, with a projectile and arrested him.

The Freedom of the Press Foundation reports that at least 13 journalists have been arrested in Ferguson, Missouri since August 13 amid the protests.

1. "reports" - http://www.onenewspage.us/n/US/750l0dxgz/Intercept-Issues-Statement-on-Reporter-Shot-With-Non.htm#mainid
2. "13 journalists have been arrested in Ferguson, Missouri" - http://www.vox.com/2014/8/19/6047123/nearly-a-third-of-those-arrested-in-last-night-ferguson-were-from-out

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