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Occupy DC: Arrests In McPherson Square

Occupy DC: Arrests In McPherson Square
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Animal Welfare Editor, The Huffington Post

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WASHINGTON - U.S. Park Police began arresting protesters at the McPherson Square Occupy D.C. camp after they refused to take down a wood structure built overnight.

U.S. Park Police say the wood structure that resembles a partially built shed or barn violates the rules and needed to be taken down by 11:45 a.m.

Flickr photo by tedeytan, used under a Creative Commons license.

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