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“Irvine 11” Plead Not Guilty

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April 15, 2011

The 11 students who interrupted a speech by Israeli Ambassador to the United States Michael Oren at University of California, Irvine, last year pleaded not guilty today, the Daily Pilot reported.

The group, known as the Irvine 11 — three of the students are actually from UC Riverside — were charged with misdemeanor disturbing a meeting and misdemeanor conspiracy to commit a crime after prosecutors received an investigation report from the Orange County Grand Jury.

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