The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. December 8, 2011 Judge Clears Way for Occupy Boston Removal ------------------------------------------- In Boston, a judge has lifted a temporary restraining order that prevented the city from evicting protesters without court approval. City officials claim they have no immediate plans to clear the protesters, but Boston's fire marshal has testified the encampment has numerous serious fire hazards and says he fears for the protesters' safety. .