Occupy seattle gains momentum as 177 held

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Occupy Seattle demonstrators gather around a copy of the Constitution, temporarily shutting down the University Bridge

Occupy Seattle demonstrators gather around a copy of the Constitution, temporarily shutting down the University Bridge, after marching from the University of Washington and Seattle Central Community College on Thursday. In New York, the police prevented protesters from shutting down Wall Street, arresting at least 177 people in repeated clashes with an Occupy Wall Street rally that grew to several thousand strong. — AP