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US Iraq vet gets $4.5 million for Occupy injuries

An Iraq war veteran critically injured in 2011 Occupy protests in California has won $4.5 million in a legal settlement with local authorities, his lawyers said Friday. Scott Olsen, who served two tours in Iraq, suffered brain damage when riot police.

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