Get back! A cop grabs one of an estimated 5,000 Occupy Wall Street protesters who took Times Square Saturday night, in some cases trying to break through barricades.
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We won’t go! Defiant Wall Street protesters march on Times Square Saturday, a day after they won a major victory by staving off eviction from their Zuccotti Park camp downtown.
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Pushback: Cops struggle to erect a barricade against a crush of protesters trying to break through and into Times Square. Demonstraters were allowed in the iconic landmark, but only in certain fenced-in areas.
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Whoa there! Mounted police stop Occupy Wall Street participants trying to break through police barricade set stop them to take their demonstration onto the street in Times Square.
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Police take a protester into custody during the march on Times Square.
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Riot police break up an Occupy Wall Street “human chain” protest in Times Square.
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Face to (horse) face: Demonstrators are held back by mounted police.
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A mounted officer struggles for balance as his horse is pushed by protesters.
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epa02968172 New York City Police scuffle with occupy wall street protesters in Times Square in New York, New York, USA, 15 October 2011. The movement, which is protesting a wide variety of issues and started in September, is continuing in New York and is spreading to other cities around the country. EPA/PETER FOLEY
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Taking to the air: A protester climbs a traffic light above the mob or demonstrators descending on Times Square.
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Cuffed: A protester is led away by police.
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No names, please: Some Occupy Wall Street protesters wear masks as they make their point en mass in Times Square.
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An overhead shot shows the protesters overwhelming the normal crowd of tourists and theatergoers.
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Ticker time: Occupy Wall Street protesters get to see their cause up on lights in Times Square as the movement goes global.
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Broadway-bound: Protesters climb on top of anything they can find as the march gets underway.
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Not an ordinary Saturday night: Cops flood the zone as protesters stream into the square..
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Not here for the theater: Michael Moore shows up in support of the protesters.
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What a kick: A costumed protester dances during the “occupation” of Times Square.
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