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  • It isn't far from the target of the protest's ire, Wall Street.

    Protest Has Unlikely Host Andrew Grossman 2011

  • Although Occupy Wall Street is leaderless, with a strong anarchist element, the protest's focus is on corporate power and its influence on government, especially as embodied by the banks whose towers surround Zuccotti Park.

    Eamon Murphy: Opposing the Wars at Occupy Wall Street Eamon Murphy 2011

  • Part of the protest's appeal is its pursuit of the democratic ideal.

    Occupy Wall Street Has a Famous Problem David Weidner 2011

  • I am picked up in the square to attend the follow up meeting of the protest's organisers, the National Coordinating Committee for Change and Democracy CNCD, at a union hall near the airport.

    Hopes and fears: an Algiers diary | Karima Bennoune 2011

  • The protest's organizers say Mr. ElBaradei will have to regain the trust of demonstrators but concede he is one of the few figures capable of rallying disparate groups around him.

    Arab Unrest Spreading Matt Bradley 2011

  • Last week in Manhattan, labor unions joined with Occupy Wall Street for the protest's largest turnout yet.

    Protests Merge in Chicago Jack Nicas 2011

  • Occupy Wall Street protesters are still gathering at Zuccotti Park in downtown Manhattan, albeit in much smaller numbers than at the protest's height.

    Protests Sharpen Focus Heather Haddon 2011

  • The arrests marred what police said was a largely orderly march to the heart of Midtown Manhattan from the protest's headquarters in the Financial District's Zuccotti Park.

    74 Arrested as Protesters 'Occupy' Times Square Mike Vilensky 2011

  • The protest's organizers, a group called Civil Human Rights Front, which faced pressure before the march—including police warnings that it could be held responsible for loud noise, including music and shouting—expressed satisfaction at the outcome.

    Hong Kongers March for Elections, Cheaper Housing Alexandra Wexler 2011

  • "Lunch is a habit of Chinese people," says the protest's matriarch, Choi Chen Po-sum.

    For Brokers in Hong Kong,This New Policy Is Out to Lunch Kate O'Keeffe 2012

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