Police Arrest Protesters in U.S. Capital

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Police cart protesters aligned with the Occupy Wall Street movement out of a vacant school building in Washington D.C. It took police several hours to arrest nearly a dozen people who broke into the school to protest for more homeless housing. The Franklin School was used as a homeless shelter until it closed in 2008. Occupy protesters have camped out in public spaces across the nation for months to call attention to financial corruption.

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