Top of the Hour: Occupy Wall Street Eviction, Morning Headlines

The Takeaway

In what Mayor Michael Bloomberg is calling a “temporary removal”, Occupy Wall Street  protesters  have been cleared from Zuccotti Park by police in riot gear.   The Takeaway’s Digital Editor  Ben Johnson  also joined us from Zuccotti Park for an update on the eviction.

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