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...A large and generally peaceful group also filled McPherson Square just two blocks from the White House to listen to anti-Trumps speakers and music....
...A homeless man sits under a sign giving directions to the White House at the entrance of the McPherson Metro Station in Washington DC...
...Homeless people bundle up at the McPherson Square Metro station near the White House in Washington to escape the snow...
...Like C-Money, many of the occupiers say they feel a deeper connection to the movement than a mere exercise of free speech....
...For a better litmus test of the country’s political mood this week, you had to travel far from the tents of McPherson Square in downtown Washington to the bellwether state of Ohio....
...It seems a safe bet that the protesters in McPherson Square would approve as well....
...From my own limited observation of the “Occupy DC” protest in McPherson Square – three blocks from the White House and helpfully on the doorstep of the Financial Times’ Washington bureau – coherence does...
...“It was [shaking] a little bit, and then it got worse, so everyone looked at each other and knew ‘we need to get out now’,” said Stephanie Arnold, who was evacuated from her office on McPherson Square, near...
...Nefeterius McPherson, a spokeswoman for the US trade representative, said: “USTR will review the petition in accordance with established procedures.”...
...Nefeterius McPherson, for the US trade representative, said on Thursday: “This framework demonstrates how our two countries . . . [together] can solve problems....
...“These discussions have made progress, although several important issues remain to be resolved,” Ms McPherson said....
...But on one point, says Mr McPherson, Mr Obama is unlikely to emulate Lincoln – brevity....
...A Lincoln By Ronald C White Jr Random House $35 Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln By Doris Kearns Goodwin Penguin £10.99 FT Bookshop price: £8.79 Abraham Lincoln By James M McPherson...
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