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Protesters occupy Swiss square demanding action on climate change

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Up to 400 protesters occupied a square near the Swiss National Bank and parliament in Bern on Monday, as leaders of a group that has also targeted banks including Credit Suisse said they sought to highlight government inaction on climate change.

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Reuters

Protesters occupy Swiss square demanding action on climate change

By Denis Balibouse BERN - Up to 400 protesters occupied a square near the Swiss National Bank and parliament in Bern on Monday, as leaders of a group that has also targeted banks including Credit Suisse said they sought to highlight government inaction on climate change. A spokeswoman for the protesters, from various environmental campaign organisations, said they were building a camp

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Protesters occupy Swiss square demanding action on climate change

BERN (Reuters) - Up to 400 protesters occupied a square near the Swiss National Bank and parliament in Bern on Monday, as leaders of a group that has also targeted banks including Credit Suisse <CSGN.S> said they sought to highlight government inaction on climate change.

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Protesters occupy Swiss square demanding action on climate change

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Climate activists chain themselves to objects at ‘occupation’ camp outside Swiss parliament

Several hundred demonstrators have moved into a square near the Swiss parliament building in Bern to demand government action on climate change. Police are monitoring the situation.The protesters marched to Federal Square in the early hours of Monday and began setting up camp. Photographs show the activists constructing tents, with one group of demonstrators seen sleeping next to a row boat. Of the estimated 400 people participating in the demon…

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Protesters occupy Swiss square demanding action on climate change

BERN - Up to 400 protesters occupied a square near the Swiss National Bank and parliament in Bern on Monday, as leaders of a group that has also targeted banks including Credit Suisse said they sought to highlight government inaction on climate change.

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