Occupy the planet

Updated On Oct 15, 2011 11:35 pm IST
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Protesters participate in an "Occupy Seoul" rally in Seoul, South Korea. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Oct 15, 2011 11:35 pm IST

Protesters participate in an "Occupy Seoul" rally in Seoul, South Korea.

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A man dressed as Jesus sits amongst other protestors holding placards on the steps of Saint Paul's cathedral in central London. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A man dressed as Jesus sits amongst other protestors holding placards on the steps of Saint Paul's cathedral in central London.

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A demonstrator puts her fingerprints on a banner as she attends Occupy Paradeplatz protest in front of Swiss banks UBS and Credit Suisse in Zurich. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A demonstrator puts her fingerprints on a banner as she attends Occupy Paradeplatz protest in front of Swiss banks UBS and Credit Suisse in Zurich.

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A protester wears a mask bearing the logo of the Swiss Banking giant UBS and a slogan which translates as "We will not rest" participates in a protest as part of a worldwide movement modelled after the anti-Wall Street marches against the banking industry and US authorities. Several hundred demonstrators gathered Zurich's Paradeplatz, the iconic place where both Swiss giant banking UBS and Credit Suisse are located. The Occupy Wall Street protests, which started on September 17 in a New York park, have since spread across the United States. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Oct 15, 2011 11:35 pm IST

A protester wears a mask bearing the logo of the Swiss Banking giant UBS and a slogan which translates as "We will not rest" participates in a protest as part of a worldwide movement modelled after the anti-Wall Street marches against the banking industry and US authorities. Several hundred demonstrators gathered Zurich's Paradeplatz, the iconic place where both Swiss giant banking UBS and Credit Suisse are located. The Occupy Wall Street protests, which started on September 17 in a New York park, have since spread across the United States.

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A masked protester hold a banner reading in German "After me the deluge" during a protest part of a worldwide movement modelled after the anti-Wall Street marches against the banking industry and US authorities. Several hundred demonstrators gathered Zurich's Paradeplatz, the iconic place where both Swiss giant banking UBS and Credit Suisse are located. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Oct 15, 2011 11:35 pm IST

A masked protester hold a banner reading in German "After me the deluge" during a protest part of a worldwide movement modelled after the anti-Wall Street marches against the banking industry and US authorities. Several hundred demonstrators gathered Zurich's Paradeplatz, the iconic place where both Swiss giant banking UBS and Credit Suisse are located.

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Protesters place Guy Fawkes masks on the statue of bull during Occupy Hong Kong rally outside the Hong Kong Exchange Square. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Protesters place Guy Fawkes masks on the statue of bull during Occupy Hong Kong rally outside the Hong Kong Exchange Square.

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A demonstrator stands in front of the Credit Suisse building during the Occupy Paradeplatz protest in Zurich. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A demonstrator stands in front of the Credit Suisse building during the Occupy Paradeplatz protest in Zurich.

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Protesters wearing Guy Fawkes masks made popular by the graphic novel V for Vendetta take part in the Occupy central protest outside the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Protesters wearing Guy Fawkes masks made popular by the graphic novel V for Vendetta take part in the Occupy central protest outside the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

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Labour activists holding cardboard cutouts resembling Apple iPhones during an Occupy Hong Kong rally outside the Hong Kong Exchange Square. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Labour activists holding cardboard cutouts resembling Apple iPhones during an Occupy Hong Kong rally outside the Hong Kong Exchange Square.

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A protester attends the Occupy Seoul rally in front of the Financial Supervisory Commission main office in Seoul. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A protester attends the Occupy Seoul rally in front of the Financial Supervisory Commission main office in Seoul.

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South Korean protesters stage rally-Occupy Seoul in front of the Financial Supervisory Commission building in Seoul, South Korea. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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South Korean protesters stage rally-Occupy Seoul in front of the Financial Supervisory Commission building in Seoul, South Korea.

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Demonstrators hold up a banner during a rally inspired by the Occupy Wall Street protest in Tokyo. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Demonstrators hold up a banner during a rally inspired by the Occupy Wall Street protest in Tokyo.

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A child holds up a placard during a worldwide protest inspired by the Occupy Wall Street protest in Tokyo. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A child holds up a placard during a worldwide protest inspired by the Occupy Wall Street protest in Tokyo.

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Wikileaks founder Julian Assange speaks to demonstrators from the steps of Saint Paul's Cathedral in central London during Occupy London protests. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Wikileaks founder Julian Assange speaks to demonstrators from the steps of Saint Paul's Cathedral in central London during Occupy London protests.

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A protester breaks the window of a bank during a demonstration, in dowtown Rome. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A protester breaks the window of a bank during a demonstration, in dowtown Rome.

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A Swedish masked protester stands close to a banner during the Occupy Stockholm demonstration held at Sergels Torg in Stockholm. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A Swedish masked protester stands close to a banner during the Occupy Stockholm demonstration held at Sergels Torg in Stockholm.

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Demonstrators attend Occupy Paradeplatz protest in front of Swiss banks UBS and Credit Suisse in Zurich. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Oct 15, 2011 11:35 pm IST

Demonstrators attend Occupy Paradeplatz protest in front of Swiss banks UBS and Credit Suisse in Zurich.

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