Protesters Vow to Continue: ; Demonstrations Took Place Across Nation; More Than 200 Arrested
Charleston Daily Mail › November 18, 2011
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NEW YORK - Occupy Wall Street protesters clogged streets and tied up traffic around the U.S. on Thursday to mark two months since the movement's birth and signal they aren't ready to quit, despite the breakup of many of their encampments by police. More than 200 people were arrested, most of them in New York.
The marches were for the most part peaceful, with only scattered clashes between police and demonstrators. Most of the arrests were for blocking streets, the traffic disruptions were brief, and the turnout, at least in New York, fell well short of what police had been expecting.See the full content of this document
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Protesters Vow to Continue: ; Demonstrations Took Place Across Nation; More Than 200 Arrested
Chanting "All day, all week, shut down Wall Street," more than 1,000 demonstrators gathered near the New York Stock Exchange and sat down in several intersections. Helmeted police broke up some of the gatherings, ...
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