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City Hall News: This Week’s Winners and Losers
City Hall News  |  November 18, 2011 10:38 AM | Comments
This week Occupy Wall Street occupied... Wall Street. Protesters also spilled over into most of lower Manhattan. With all the action, stakes are high for this week's winners and losers list.
Occupy Wall Street protester Ann Shirazi appeared in court on disorderly conduct charges on Nov. 3. Shirazi, along with 53 others refused a dismissal offer that would have limited their ability to protest in the future. AP/Steven Hirsch.
Occupy Wall Street Goes to Court
Laura van Straaten  |  November 3, 2011 3:20 PM | 10 Comments
On Nov. 3, the first batch of Occupy Wall Street protesters arrested in the first wave of mass arrests appeared in court. The majority refused a deal offered by prosecutors and opted instead to proceed to trial.VIDEO
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