Monday, October 17, 2011

Anger at greed goes global: protests boil around 1,500 cities

The Occupy Wall Street protest against income disparity spread across Western Europe, Asia, the US and Canada today.

Rome's demonstration turned violent, contrasting with peaceful events elsewhere.

Protesters gather near St Paul's Cathedral in Londoin for Saturday's demonstration.

Protesters gather near St Paul's Cathedral in London for Saturday's demonstration.

As many as 500 marchers in Rome wielding clubs attacked police, two banks and a supermarket, Sky TG24 reported.

Authorities used tear gas and water cannon.

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