Sunday 16 October 2011

Occupy Wall Street protests stepped up around the world

Telegraph

Protests against corporate greed and cutbacks have stepped up across America as protesters in London inspired by the "Occupy Wall Street" movement continued their demonstration through the night.

Thousands of anti-capitalist protesters returned to New York's Times Square on Saturday, buoyed by a global day of demonstrations in support of their month-long campaign against corporate greed. 

In Chicago, more than 2,000 people marched from the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago to Grant Park before setting up tents. Police said they arrested more than 200 protesters who refused to leave this morning. 

The Occupy Wall Street movement has been gathering steam over the past month, culminating with the global day of action yesterday. 

Inspired by the grass-roots movement and Spain's "Indig [...]



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