"Police Investigate Alleged Chemical Attack on Pro-Palestine Rally at Columbia University"

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"Police Investigate Alleged Chemical Attack on Pro-Palestine Rally at Columbia University"
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Police in New York City are investigating a possible hate crime after pro-Palestine demonstrators at Columbia University reported being sprayed with a foul-smelling substance during a march, resulting in symptoms like vomiting and headaches. The incident follows months of tension on campus between pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel students, with previous incidents including assaults and online harassment. The New York Police Department is investigating at least six reports related to the march, and no arrests have been made yet.

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