Last man resisting eviction for Beijing Olympics removed

Last man resisting eviction for Beijing Olympics removed

BEIJING, China - A home owner (C) who was resisting eviction to make way for a construction project related to next year's Beijing Olympics is escorted away by a police officer after being forcibly removed from his home in the historic neighborhood of Qianmen on Nov. 8. Several dozen police officers arrived at the man's house in the morning to remove him and about a dozen supporters before demolition workers flattened the house and cleared the area. The man was the last person in the area to resist eviction.

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