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Sunday, 6 November 2011

'Occupy Wall Street' protests swell nationwide; scores arrested - CNN

(MIRRORED) FROM www.cnn.com New York (CNN) -- Protests swelled in cities nationwide Friday as police forces struggled to either corral or remove demonstrators from downtown parks and plazas in the latest development of the monthlong Occupy Wall Street movement. Scores of protesters were arrested in Denver, Seattle, San Diego and New York, while similar demonstrations were scheduled to take place in Washington, Orlando, Atlanta and Detroit. CNN iReporters sent in photos and video from "occupy" protests across several American cities. In San Diego, CNN affiliate KFMB broadcast images of police detaining demonstrators as they gathered amid tents and tarps strewn about a downtown plaza. Protesters appeared to refuse to leave the area, sitting in columns atop the plastic tarps and yelling "stay down" as police tried to remove them from the scene. In Denver, authorities said 24 people were arrested as CNN affiliate KMGH broadcast aerial video of police detaining protesters in a downtown section of the city. Colorado State Police spokesman Mike Baker said the demonstrators could be identified as two distinct groups The first was a part of what he described as the local "Occupy" group, which maintained close communication with law enforcement during the demonstration. The second, he said, was a more "radical" faction. "These were the ones (police) came into trouble with today," Baker said. Most of those arrested in Denver were charged with unlawful conduct on state property, he ...

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