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British court evicts 'Occupy London' protesters

LONDON -- "Occupy London" protesters must leave their camp on the doorstep of St. Paul's Cathedral, a court ruled Wednesday.British High Court Judge Keith Lindblom granted London authorities permission to evict the protesters, citing public health, safety and environmental concerns, The Wall Street Journal reported.Speaking at London's Royal Courts of Justice, Lindblom said, "It is necessary and it is proportionate."But he added, "No one has doubted, or could, the significance of the causes the defendants promote."Eviction notices were served on anti-capitalist protesters in November after officials from the City of London Corporation, which runs the district that houses St. Paul's, said negotiations with the demonstrators had stalled.Protesters ignored a deadline to leave and the authority began legal proceedings.The "Occupy London" movement -- inspired by "Occupy Wall Street" -- set up camp at St. Paul's on Oct. 15 after failing to secure a spot in front of the nearby London Stock Ex...

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  1. Police begin eviction of Occupy London camp

    Police and bailiffs began dismantling Occupy London's campsite outside St. Paul's Cathedral late Monday.The protesters said vans loaded with police arrived at the si...

  2. Occupy London marks anniversary of St Paul's camp

    Supporters of Occupy have gathered outside St. Paul's Cathedral to mark the first anniversary of the anti-corporate movement's now-dismantled protest camp.Hundreds o...

  3. Occupy London activists stage St Paul's protest

    Several supporters of the anti-corporate Occupy movement chained themselves to the pulpit of St. Paul's Cathedral during a service Sunday in an action marking the an...

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    Civic authorities in London say they are resuming legal action to evict a protest camp outside St. Paul's Cathedral after talks with the protesters stalled.London's ...

  5. Eviction Notices Posted on Occupy London Tents

    LONDON-- London officials attached eviction notices to protest tents outside St. Paul's Cathedral on Wednesday, asking the demonstrators to remove the camp within a ...

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