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Occupy Portland activists blocked entrances into the Port of Portland's terminals along Marine Drive Monday, in their part of a West Coast protest.

A traffic stop of a speeding vehicle led to the arrest of three men, who claimed to be Occupy Portland demonstrators, and the seizure of incendiary devices, gas masks and fireworks.

Terry Schrunk Plaza is clear Tuesday after police moved in around 4 a.m. to help Federal Protective Service officers remove Occupy Portland demonstrators.

With an eviction notice served to Occupy Portland protestors on Thursday, Occupy Eugene members are speaking out, with many determined to avoid the problems that have arisen in Portland.

"Occupy Portland" demonstrators gave a rousing welcome Monday afternoon to popular provocateur Michael Moore.

One officer was injured and one protester was arrested in a standoff overnight after the deadline passed for the Occupy Portland encampments to close, but that was the only violence to erupt and by morning, many demonstrators appeared to be leaving.