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Black Lives Matter & Police Lives Matter protesters briefly shut down I-35 in downtown Austin
Protesters shut down a section of southbound Interstate 35 Saturday around 1 p.m. as they walked onto the highway near downtown Austin.
Police created a barricade and escorted protesters off I-35. The incident stopped traffic for about 10 minutes.
Black Lives Matter and Police Lives Matter groups held demonstrations at the state Capitol on Saturday.
Protesters appeared to walk to the interstate from the Capitol. Police said they could not confirm what group the protesters were a part of.
Read more: http://www.statesman.com/news/news/local/protesters-briefly-shut-down-i-35-downtown/nnjQJ/
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