McPherson Square
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'Wall Street' merger: DC's 2 Occupy groups to merge at McPherson Square
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Washington's two ongoing Occupy protests plan to merge with one group moving out of Freedom Plaza and joining protesters at McPherson Square.
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Occupy DC, police trade charges of violence at McPherson Square
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Occupy D.C. protesters are planning their next move Monday morning after U.S. Park Police officers made multiple sweeps through McPherson Square and Freedom Plaza over the weekend.
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Man arrested at Occupy D.C. site during McPherson Square sweep
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A man was arrested for disorderly conduct during a sweep Occupy D.C. encampment at McPherson Square this morning, U.S. Park Police say.
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Occupy protesters will have chance to appeal evictions, judge rules
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A federal judge ruled Tuesday that the Occupy DC protesters will have a chance to contest any eviction plans.
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Occupy D.C. protesters face eviction today
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Occupiers in McPherson Square and Freedom Plaza who have been camping since October have precious little time left until the National Park Service says they'll enforce a camping ban.
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Occupy D.C. camping: Is the camping ban the right call? (Poll)
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After more than four months, the National Park Service wants to put an end to camping at McPherson Square and Freedom Plaza. Is it the right decision? Take our poll.
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House subcommittee to hold hearing on Occupy D.C.
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A House subcommittee will hold a hearing next week on the Occupy D.C. encampment in McPherson Square and the decision to allow protesters to remain there.
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Toddler left alone at Occupy D.C. McPherson Square camp, authorities say
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Officers say they discovered a 13-month-old girl alone inside a tent at the McPherson Square camp. Police believe she had been there for at least 30 minutes.
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McPherson Square rat infestation has health officials concerned
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As if the cold weather and recently snowy conditions aren't enough for Occupy D.C. protesters to deal with, now they have rats to deal with.
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Darrell Issa wants documents on Occupy D.C.
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In a strongly worded letter to the Interior Department, a California GOP congressman asked pointed questions about whether the Occupy D.C. protesters should be allowed to stay in McPherson Square.
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Occupy D.C. builds another structure in McPherson Square
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Authorities say that they received an anonymous call at about 11 p.m. Tuesday that a structure was going up in the months-old encampment in downtown D.C.
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Concerns raised that 'Occupiers' damaging McPherson Square
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Officials and residents are raising concerns that protesters camping in McPherson Square is not only illegal, but damaging the Square.
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Occupy D.C. arrests total 31 after Sunday standoff over wood structure
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It started over a 15-foot-tall wooden frame, meant to keep protesters in McPherson Square warm for the winter. The resulting day-long standoff between D.C. Police and Occupy D.C. protesters led to 31 arrests.
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Arrests at Occupy D.C. after standoff over wooden structure (photos)
Yesterday morning, police ordered Occupy D.C. protesters to remove a wooden structure they built in McPherson Square. By evening, 31 people had been arrested.
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