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El Paso Student Injured by Federal Agent During Protest in Los Angeles

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An 18-year-old student from El Paso suffered a serious eye injury after being hit by a less-lethal projectile fired by a federal agent during a 'No Kings' protest in Los Angeles last month. This incident raises concerns about the use of force by law enforcement during public demonstrations and its impact on young protesters. The student's attorney has stated that the injury is severe and could have long-lasting effects. This situation highlights the ongoing tensions surrounding protests and the treatment of demonstrators by authorities.

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