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Officers took over a vacant building near UC Berkeley's campus on Thursday after Gaza war protesters had occupied it.

Officers took over a vacant building near UC Berkeley's campus on Thursday after Gaza war protesters had occupied it.Campus police and outside law enforcement agencies responded to Anna Head Hall on Thursday to clear the building. The university-owned building is off campus.The group first took over the building on Wednesday. The university said between 10 and 20 people had occupied it that day.Authorities have not confirmed how many protesters were inside on Thursday.

UC Berkeley spokesperson Dan Mogulof said there have been no arrests so far but considered the people who had occupied the building as suspects.The demonstrators said they would not talk directly to the media when asked to explain their message or what group they represent. Instead, they said they would put out any comments on their People's Park Instagram page.

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