Pro-Palestinian encampment at UBC grows

Pro-Palestinian encampment at UBC grows

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It’s now Day 3 of the encampment at UBC and tents have nearly doubled in numbers. Protestors are staying in place while the university has yet to meet their demands. Cecilia Hua reports.

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