Metropolitan Police Superintendent Matthew Cox said that he had worked with protesters for about five hours before he issued an order for demonstrators to move to an adjacent street, because he was concerned about the safety of those in the hotel.
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The protest had gone on for about five hours when police issued an order for demonstrators to move to an adjacent street, Cox said.
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