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Pro-Palestine protests erupted across the nation on Monday, with some protesters halting traffic for multiple hours. But in Florida, it was a much different story. Video posted by WSVN-TV shows Miami police promptly responding to a group of pro-Palestine protesters attempting to hold up traffic and block the entrance to PortMiami. Miami police spokesman Michael Vega told the Miami Herald that officers arrested seven individuals who obstructed traffic and refused to remain in the designated area at the intersection at Biscayne Boulevard and Northeast 3 Street. Obstructing a roadway is a first-d…