Protesters Stage Wall Street Climate Crisis Sit-in

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Tue, 09/23/2014 - 1:47am

Protesters stage Wall Street climate crisis sit-in

NEW YORK (AP) — Hundreds of activists protesting what they say is Wall Street's role in the climate crisis have gathered in lower Manhattan's financial district. Scores of environmental activists dressed in blue are marching, carrying signs, chanting and sitting down on Broadway and elsewhere as workers and tourists look on. Organizers say the protest is meant to highlight the role corporations play in stalling political action to combat global warming.Read more on NewsOK.com

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