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Saturday, 4 February 2012

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Tents that conformed to regulations were allowed to stay as officers were careful to say they were not evicting protesters

Dozens of police in riot gear and on horseback converged on one of the last remaining Occupy encampments in the US on Saturday, clearing the grounds of tents that they said...

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Arrests In Raid Of 'Occupy' DC Site
Source: WNYW FOX 5 New York, NY Police dressed in riot gear surrounded the "Occupy DC" encampment at Washington's McPherson Square early Saturday, seizing tents and bedding and arresting seven people.

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