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The actions at stonewall. ann thompson covers the moment. >> the actions and laws were discriminatory and oppressive and for that i apologize. [ applause ] >> reporter: the stunning words from new york city top cop, a half century in the making. >> less than 50 years ago that they were arresting us, throwing us in jail, extorting money from us, harassing us and now they're working with us. and they finally gave us an apology. >> reporter: it was so different in june 1969 when police raided greenwich village's popular gay bar the stonewall in. trey sequoia was there that night. >> the neighborh...
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