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Glance: Occupy protests' cost to 18 US cities |
November 23, 2011
In the first two months of the nationwide Occupy protests, the movement that is demanding more out of the wealthiest Americans has cost local taxpayers at least $13 million in police overtime and other municipal services, such as cleanup and sanitation, according to a survey conducted by The Associated Press. The AP gathered figures from 18 cities with active protests, focusing on costs through Nov. 15. Here they are, in descending order by cost:...
Source URL: http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_OCCUPY_COSTS_GLANCE?SITE=ORLAG&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
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