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Scenes from Occupy Chicago

Gallery

Posted on October 23, 2011 by Miri

This gallery contains 41 photos.

More on this later.

Posted in current events/politics, photography, social justice | Tagged chicago, current events, events, news, occupy chicago, occupy wall street, ows, photography, photos, politics, protest | Leave a reply

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