9 Occupy Members Arrested After Jumping Fence to Governor's Mansion

Bangor Daily News › November 28, 2011

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AUGUSTA, Maine -- Nine members of the Occupy Augusta movement were arrested Sunday after a group of people jumped the fence surrounding the Blaine House and unfurled a banner that read "End corporate rule now" on the portico.

The arrests are the first in Maine in connection with official Occupy activities, although several people have been arrested on charges of violence at the OccupyMaine camp in Portland.

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9 Occupy Members Arrested After Jumping Fence to Governor's Mansion

The protesters took to the grounds of the governor's residence after a demonstration in Capitol Park, where the protesters have been camping for a month an...

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