Photos: Demonstrators rally against deportations in Atlanta

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PHOTOS: Demonstrators rally against deportations in Atlanta

Nov. 19, 2013: Demonstrators rally against deportations in Atlanta

Activists locked themselves to the gates outside a federal government building in downtown Atlanta Tuesday as part of a boisterous demonstration against the Obama administration's immigration enforcement policies. Witnesses said authorities used bolt cutters to break the bicycle locks the activists used and took 14 people into custody just outside a building that houses U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices and federal immigration courtrooms.

Activists locked themselves to the gates outside a federal government building in downtown Atlanta Tuesday as part of a boisterous demonstration against the Obama administration's immigration enforcement policies. Witnesses said authorities used bolt cutters to break the bicycle locks the activists used and took 14 people into custody just outside a building that houses U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices and federal immigration courtrooms.

Activists locked themselves to the gates outside a federal government building in downtown Atlanta Tuesday as part of a boisterous demonstration against the Obama administration's immigration enforcement policies. Witnesses said authorities used bolt cutters to break the bicycle locks the activists used and took 14 people into custody just outside a building that houses U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices and federal immigration courtrooms.

Activists locked themselves to the gates outside a federal government building in downtown Atlanta Tuesday as part of a boisterous demonstration against the Obama administration's immigration enforcement policies. Witnesses said authorities used bolt cutters to break the bicycle locks the activists used and took 14 people into custody just outside a building that houses U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices and federal immigration courtrooms.

Activists locked themselves to the gates outside a federal government building in downtown Atlanta Tuesday as part of a boisterous demonstration against the Obama administration's immigration enforcement policies. Witnesses said authorities used bolt cutters to break the bicycle locks the activists used and took 14 people into custody just outside a building that houses U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices and federal immigration courtrooms.

Activists locked themselves to the gates outside a federal government building in downtown Atlanta Tuesday as part of a boisterous demonstration against the Obama administration's immigration enforcement policies. Witnesses said authorities used bolt cutters to break the bicycle locks the activists used and took 14 people into custody just outside a building that houses U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices and federal immigration courtrooms.

Activists locked themselves to the gates outside a federal government building in downtown Atlanta Tuesday as part of a boisterous demonstration against the Obama administration's immigration enforcement policies. Witnesses said authorities used bolt cutters to break the bicycle locks the activists used and took 14 people into custody just outside a building that houses U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices and federal immigration courtrooms.

Activists locked themselves to the gates outside a federal government building in downtown Atlanta Tuesday as part of a boisterous demonstration against the Obama administration's immigration enforcement policies. Witnesses said authorities used bolt cutters to break the bicycle locks the activists used and took 14 people into custody just outside a building that houses U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices and federal immigration courtrooms.

Activists locked themselves to the gates outside a federal government building in downtown Atlanta Tuesday as part of a boisterous demonstration against the Obama administration's immigration enforcement policies. Witnesses said authorities used bolt cutters to break the bicycle locks the activists used and took 14 people into custody just outside a building that houses U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices and federal immigration courtrooms. This woman was not arrested.

Activists locked themselves to the gates outside a federal government building in downtown Atlanta Tuesday as part of a boisterous demonstration against the Obama administration's immigration enforcement policies. Witnesses said authorities used bolt cutters to break the bicycle locks the activists used and took 14 people into custody just outside a building that houses U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices and federal immigration courtrooms. This woman was not arrested.

Activists locked themselves to the gates outside a federal government building in downtown Atlanta Tuesday as part of a boisterous demonstration against the Obama administration's immigration enforcement policies. Witnesses said authorities used bolt cutters to break the bicycle locks the activists used and took 14 people into custody just outside a building that houses U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices and federal immigration courtrooms.

Activists locked themselves to the gates outside a federal government building in downtown Atlanta Tuesday as part of a boisterous demonstration against the Obama administration's immigration enforcement policies. Witnesses said authorities used bolt cutters to break the bicycle locks the activists used and took 14 people into custody just outside a building that houses U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices and federal immigration courtrooms.

Activists locked themselves to the gates outside a federal government building in downtown Atlanta Tuesday as part of a boisterous demonstration against the Obama administration's immigration enforcement policies. Witnesses said authorities used bolt cutters to break the bicycle locks the activists used and took 14 people into custody just outside a building that houses U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices and federal immigration courtrooms.

Activists locked themselves to the gates outside a federal government building in downtown Atlanta Tuesday as part of a boisterous demonstration against the Obama administration's immigration enforcement policies. Witnesses said authorities used bolt cutters to break the bicycle locks the activists used and took 14 people into custody just outside a building that houses U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices and federal immigration courtrooms.

Activists locked themselves to the gates outside a federal government building in downtown Atlanta Tuesday as part of a boisterous demonstration against the Obama administration's immigration enforcement policies. Witnesses said authorities used bolt cutters to break the bicycle locks the activists used and took 14 people into custody just outside a building that houses U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices and federal immigration courtrooms.

Activists locked themselves to the gates outside a federal government building in downtown Atlanta Tuesday as part of a boisterous demonstration against the Obama administration's immigration enforcement policies. Witnesses said authorities used bolt cutters to break the bicycle locks the activists used and took 14 people into custody just outside a building that houses U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices and federal immigration courtrooms.

Activists locked themselves to the gates outside a federal government building in downtown Atlanta Tuesday as part of a boisterous demonstration against the Obama administration's immigration enforcement policies. Witnesses said authorities used bolt cutters to break the bicycle locks the activists used and took 14 people into custody just outside a building that houses U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices and federal immigration courtrooms.

Activists locked themselves to the gates outside a federal government building in downtown Atlanta Tuesday as part of a boisterous demonstration against the Obama administration's immigration enforcement policies. Witnesses said authorities used bolt cutters to break the bicycle locks the activists used and took 14 people into custody just outside a building that houses U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices and federal immigration courtrooms.

Activists locked themselves to the gates outside a federal government building in downtown Atlanta Tuesday as part of a boisterous demonstration against the Obama administration's immigration enforcement policies. Witnesses said authorities used bolt cutters to break the bicycle locks the activists used and took 14 people into custody just outside a building that houses U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices and federal immigration courtrooms.

Activists locked themselves to the gates outside a federal government building in downtown Atlanta Tuesday as part of a boisterous demonstration against the Obama administration's immigration enforcement policies. Witnesses said authorities used bolt cutters to break the bicycle locks the activists used and took 14 people into custody just outside a building that houses U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices and federal immigration courtrooms.

Activists locked themselves to the gates outside a federal government building in downtown Atlanta Tuesday as part of a boisterous demonstration against the Obama administration's immigration enforcement policies. Witnesses said authorities used bolt cutters to break the bicycle locks the activists used and took 14 people into custody just outside a building that houses U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices and federal immigration courtrooms.

Activists locked themselves to the gates outside a federal government building in downtown Atlanta Tuesday as part of a boisterous demonstration against the Obama administration's immigration enforcement policies. Witnesses said authorities used bolt cutters to break the bicycle locks the activists used and took 14 people into custody just outside a building that houses U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices and federal immigration courtrooms.

Activists locked themselves to the gates outside a federal government building in downtown Atlanta Tuesday as part of a boisterous demonstration against the Obama administration's immigration enforcement policies. Witnesses said authorities used bolt cutters to break the bicycle locks the activists used and took 14 people into custody just outside a building that houses U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices and federal immigration courtrooms.

Activists locked themselves to the gates outside a federal government building in downtown Atlanta Tuesday as part of a boisterous demonstration against the Obama administration's immigration enforcement policies. Witnesses said authorities used bolt cutters to break the bicycle locks the activists used and took 14 people into custody just outside a building that houses U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices and federal immigration courtrooms.

Activists locked themselves to the gates outside a federal government building in downtown Atlanta Tuesday as part of a boisterous demonstration against the Obama administration's immigration enforcement policies. Witnesses said authorities used bolt cutters to break the bicycle locks the activists used and took 14 people into custody just outside a building that houses U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices and federal immigration courtrooms.

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Activists locked themselves to the gates outside a federal government building in downtown Atlanta Tuesday as part of a boisterous demonstration against the Obama administration's immigration enforcement policies. Witnesses said authorities used bolt cutters to break the bicycle locks the activists used and took 14 people into custody just outside a building that houses U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices and federal immigration courtrooms.

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