反資本主義抗議者在倫敦金融城Finsbury Square的聖保羅大教堂外安營扎寨，這名為「佔領倫敦」的行動至今已達8個月。
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, Y) S! g! }7 l( q) U9 v1 Ctvb now,tvbnow,bttvbYou wouldn't want to Occupy this! The squalid conditions of protesters' London camp are revealed
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A mountain of discarded roadsigns and shopping trolleys protects a makeshift camps of tattered tents.9 k* P" ]' t. }" N" M
+ \5 q* f' m1 ?6 cEight months after they first occupied Finsbury Square, in the heart of the City of London, the anti-capitalist protesters who have set up home there show no sign of waning.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb' P8 }) |( I% O# E( F4 j" I
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As another eviction threat looms this week, the 20 to 30 protesters - London's last remaining Occupy outpost - have barricaded themselves into their squalid camp ready to defend themselves against the police.
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* \$ f1 o; s( o- Q, Y4 x9 ?' m s公仔箱論壇Before protesters were evicted from the neighbouring camp at St. Paul's Cathedral in February, Finsbury Square was used as an overspill.
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It later became an 'eco village' where sustainable technologies were showcased.. |, f4 f9 h- m
But there was no sign of that today. The once pleasant park is now a barren, litter-strewn dump.
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20-30 'protestors' remain at the Finsbury Square camp - eight months after it was first 'occupied'
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$ O3 p/ g' w: H4 N( ?! o* A STVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。Residents of the square are bracing themselves for an eviction attempt on Friday and have barricaded themselves in5.39.217.76% m/ k* O; Z. A# A# _: T2 X
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Islington Borough Council moved in March to start eviction proceedings against the 'residents' of Finsbury Square.公仔箱論壇. J0 \' F* C8 b' Q+ X* c3 j9 ^
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The most recent stay of execution expires on Friday after Justice Hickinbottom ruled at the High Court last week that Islington Council has the right to repossess the public space.
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u2 h8 b0 i& m; G5 x9 JIslington councillor Paul Convery insists the time has come to move the camp on - claiming many legitimate protesters have been replaced by vulnerable homeless people.5.39.217.76/ [6 q+ _: F2 Y) t
$ a3 T) v0 D8 Z! J. J7 j7 Q6 }& ~He told the Guardian: 'The council has said from the outset that we support the right to peaceful protest, and we have tolerated Occupy's presence at Finsbury Square since October.
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* U6 F" q6 W9 R5 {8 P* utvb now,tvbnow,bttvb'However, it is now apparent that the character of the protest has changed and Occupy's presence is significantly diminished. In the protesters' place, we now see a group of vulnerable and homeless people who would be better cared for elsewhere.'+ V: t [4 I# A8 f: ]
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e/ y2 {$ q0 T0 IBut Tom McCarthy, a resident at Finsbury Square, insists the camp serves an important purpose.5.39.217.76 A& l. {4 q7 r T
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He wrote on the Occupy Finsbury Square blog: 'This camp makes a political statement about our society.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。$ K4 C- {0 c8 j4 Z
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; `# s" j" g, x# W' RTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。'In evicting this community, Islington Council – who have helped to re-home some people that have ticked certain boxes – are potentially leaving some people in a much worse position than they are already in." r) H: i- A9 G5 e* `
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'We ask Islington Council to not go down the same route at the City of London Corporation – cleansing the City of homeless people is not the way forward. Helping to find real solutions is.'
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* N& G g- C7 d5 J公仔箱論壇Islington Council claims the camp is now just occupied by vulnerable and homeless people公仔箱論壇- ^( t& {: w! d% S7 W5 R
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Banners erected on the camp still preach anti-capitalist slogans, despite claims by councillors the square has become a haven for the homeless, |( O: i, h) Q) |
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