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BERKELY, Calif. -- Dozens of people lined up Thursday to hear a speech at the University of California, Berkeley that has prompted massive security as officials fear violent demonstrations.Police with riot gear surrounded the plaza in front of Zellerbach Hall, where the former Breitbart editor Ben Shapiro is set to speak later Thursday. UC police on the Berkeley campus have arrested at least three protesters, CBS San Francisco reports. Berkeley police confirmed that three people had been arrested for having banned weapons within the designated zone around the campus. Otherwise, the group that was protesting the appearance by the conservative co adidas samba mmentator had remained peaceful as of early Thursday evening. A loudspeaker was for set up speakers to voice their views as the growing crowd of several hundred protesters waved signs. jordan Eighteen-year-old high school senior Nick Handley says he tried to get others to come to Berkeley with h airmax im from Modesto, about 90 miles east of San Francisco. But he says they were scared about the potential violence outside the speech by Shapiro dubbed Campus Thuggery. Handley says the heavy police presence is sad, particularly since taxpayer money is being spent. Shapiro was invited by the campus Republicans.UC Berkeley spokesman Dan Mogulof says the security could cost $600,000.Shapiro s appearence came after previous failed efforts to host conservative speakers Milo Yiannopoulos and Ann Coulter |
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