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December 9, 2011

1,000 Protest Corporate Influence in D.C. 
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In Washington, a week-long protest, dubbed "Take Back the Capitol,"
continued on Thursday with a series of demonstrations protesting
corporate influence over Congress. More than 1,000 people turned out to
protest at the offices of lawmakers, including House Speaker John
Boehner.



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