Right-US militia arrested, one killed


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DATE: Jan. 27, 2016, 9:58 a.m.

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  1. US police say they have captured the leader of an armed militia which occupied the shelter wildlife in Oregon, which killed one person in the firefight.
  2. Militia leader, Ammon Bundy and four others were arrested police said. One person was reportedly injured.
  3. Two other activists associated with the group were arrested in separate incidents, which are also located in Oregon.
  4. The group that called themselves the militia led by Bundy was occupied wildlife shelter earlier this month to support two local farmers.
  5. Other members of the group were reportedly still in the shelter, a place to temporarily sealed federal bureau of investigation (FBI).
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  8. Amon Photos Bundy (center) is taken early in January 2016, was at the National Wildlife Shelter Center, Malheur.
  9. FBI officials said in a statement that Bundy, 40, his brother ditangkapbersama Ryan Bundy, 43 years old, Bryan Cavalier, 44, Shawna Cox, 59, and Ryan Waylon Payne, 32 years old.
  10. Two other activists associated with this group, namely Joseph Donald O'Shaughnessy, 45, and Peter Santilli, 50, was arrested and then, separately, in Burns, Oregon.
  11. According to the newspaper Oregon, Bundy was on his way to a community meeting in John Day, Oregon, and was originally going to be a guest speaker, when the authorities stop the vehicle.
  12. The newspaper said that Ryan Bundy was injured in the arrest and suffered a minor gunshot wounds. Authorities did not identify the person who died.
  13. However, a local media call, that person is Robert "Lavoy" Finicum, a jru talk groups.
  14. Bundy and right-wing militia groups occupied the shelters on 2 January to protest the detention of two farmers in rural Harney County.

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