Another yells "Peaceful!" in an apparent instruction to protesters not to use force in response to the police raid.
Patrick earlier told media with apparent irony to "prepare for the peaceful resolution," and militia members seen in the live feed seemed to further dim hopes of a nonviolent solution.
Yet the local news media ignored the reports, according to the China Media Project at the University of Hong Kong, with one newspaper celebrating "Peaceful Chongqing" on its cover as the apparent political intrigue gathered steam online.
Accordingly, the administration reacted cautiously on Saturday to the apparent departure of President Viktor F. Yanukovich from Kiev, urging a peaceful settlement and trying to avoid a confrontation with the embattled leader's longtime Russian supporters.
He also accused Washington of interfering in the internal affairs of other states by undermining their "scientific and technological achievements," an apparent reference to Iran's nuclear program which Iran says is for peaceful purposes permitted under international law.
Earlier this month, in an apparent bid to convince the world that Iran's nuclear program is peaceful, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad announced that he would allow foreign tourists access to all nuclear sites in Iran.
"The church cannot answer peaceful protest with violence," said Fraser, adding that it was apparent that the Corporation of London was clearer than the cathedral authorities about its desire to see the protesters moved on.
This fact was made glaringly apparent in Ferguson, such as when police snipers trained their rifles on peaceful protesters, and it must be addressed.
On Sunday night, in an apparent effort to ease alarm, Pence said the United States was confident that a peaceful solution could be found to the country's political and economic crises.
Thursday's election followed a mostly peaceful, three-week campaign that was marred only by violence in Aceh and the apparent manipulation of voters' lists in some areas of the country.
