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Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice book in great condition. Pages in excellent unused condition. No notes or highlighting. See images. Fantastic book.

About the book >.>.> My eyes were streaming and my airways were burning. Each time I desperately tried to gasp for air it made me cough and choke even more. I was being directly shot at with pepper balls. As they shattered on the ground around me the acrid rounds infused the air with capsicum turning it into a gaseous poison. As a correspondent for CNN I’d covered many war zones but this one was not in some far- flung corner of the globe?it was in my own backyard in Anaheim California. It was the summer of 2012 and I was at a protest in the shadow of Disneyland in California. Local residents were mourning the tragic and unnecessary loss of members of their community and expressing their anger and disgust at the police department’s trigger-happy brutality. Months before an incident at the University of California Davis in northern California had shocked the world when images of a police officer pepper-spraying peaceful student protesters