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Palestinian students staged a protest against the war in Gaza, with dozens of demonstrators being detained, according to The New York Times. The protest took place on the grounds of Columbia University in New York. Demonstrators set up a tent city the day before, but the situation escalated on Tuesday, April 30. This occurred shortly after Columbia University began expelling students who remained in the camp. Protesting students occupied one of the academic buildings – Hamilton Hall. Demonstrators broke windows of the building, blocked entrances and exits, and chanted pro-Palestinian slogans. …

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