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Australian police arrest Occupy Sydney protesters after they barricaded themselves in an office.

09 November,2011 10:16 pm

Australian riot police arrested five Occupy Sydney protesters on Tuesday night, after the demonstrators barricaded themselves in an office.They had locked themselves in an abandoned office in a building and had been staying there for about one week, protesting in favor of more affordable housing.Police officers sawed through barricades before arresting the four men and one woman.All five have been charged with trespassing.