More than 600 protesters march on Austin's Bank of America building in Wall Street protest

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THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
First Posted: October 07, 2011 - 6:23 pm
Last Updated: October 07, 2011 - 6:23 pm

AUSTIN, Texas — More than 600 demonstrators marched on the Bank of America building in the Texas capital to protest corporate greed.

The march began at the Austin City Hall on Friday, where the anti-Wall Street protesters have occupied a public plaza. They chanted slogans denouncing government funding to keep banks afloat and calling for an end to corporate influence in politics.

Bank of America Corp. is the largest U.S. bank by deposits and has become a target for protesters for its involvement in the 2009 bank bailouts and politics ...

http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/4f42a830a3a94d68847b53569ac1f641/TX-Wall-Street-Protests-Texas/

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1. Excellent! More like this, please! nt