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Thursday, December 06, 2012  A defense lawyer says an Occupy Wall Street protester plans to plead guilty in a disorderly conduct case that turned into a clash over law enforcement's access to social media postings.

Wednesday, January 18, 2012  Occupy Syracuse protestors were expecting police Wednesday morning.  They were given 24 hours to leave their camp on South Salina Street, where they have been for months.

Wednesday, January 18, 2012  Occupy Syracuse has been given 24 hours to leave their camp.

Monday, January 16, 2012  Occupy demonstrators are joining artists, celebrities and others to honor the memory of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.

Friday, December 23, 2011  As cold weather arrived, the city gave the protesters until Thursday to dismantle their encampment, citing safety concerns.

Sunday, November 20, 2011  Authorities say the demonstrators were warned repeatedly Saturday night that they would face arrest if they didn't leave Lafayette Park.

Tuesday, November 15, 2011  Police arrested 70 protesters at New York's Zuccotti Park early Tuesday, including some who chained themselves together, while clearing the park so that sanitation crews could clean it.

Thursday, November 03, 2011  Thousands of U.S. military veterans are heeding the rallying cry of Occupy Wall Street.

Wednesday, November 02, 2011  Occupy Syracuse participants are buckling down for the winter.

Wednesday, October 19, 2011  The protests on Wall Street and in other large cities across the country have been underway for weeks, and now, students at a local college are joining in the movement.

Thursday, October 06, 2011  Hundreds of students at State University of New York campuses from New York City to Buffalo walked out of classes and held rallies Wednesday to protest program cuts, demand a rollback of tuition hikes, and show solidarity with Occupy Wall Street demonstrators.

Monday, October 03, 2011  The Occupy Wall Street movement has spread to central New York.

Monday, October 03, 2011  The arrests of 700 people on Brooklyn Bridge over the weekend fueled the anger of anti-Wall Street protesters camping in a Manhattan park and sparked support elsewhere in the country as the campaign entered its third week Sunday.

Monday, September 26, 2011  About 80 people were arrested Saturday as demonstrators who were camped out near the New York Stock Exchange marched through lower Manhattan, police said.