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London's Financial District is ground zero for global popular protest right now. CNN reports 4,000 protesters, burning effigies of bankers, a group of protesters dressed as police in an armored personnel carrier, Billy Bragg, and a simultaneous and more subdued environmental protest outside the European Climate Exchange.
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