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Entirely Surrounded: Protesters Encircle White House, Close in on Tar Sands Industry

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 7, 2011, 2:33 am

“We don’t know how many people it takes to encircle the White House, but we’re about to find out,” Bill McKibben told a crowd of over 12,000 gathered in Lafayette Square on Sunday afternoon.

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Such a prospect would have been hard to imagine eleven weeks earlier, when McKibben was standing in the same park with no more than a hundred people listening. It was the first day of what…

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