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Posted at 06:15 PM ET, 12/04/2011

Live tweets: Occupy D.C. arrests

By Washington Post staff

Officers surround the wooden structure with police tape. (Michael Bolden/The Washington Post) U.S. Park Police began arresting members of the Occupy D.C. demonstration just before noon Sunday after police and protesters clashed over a wood building the group began constructing at McPherson Square.

The Washington Post’s Tim Craig and Michael Bolden are on the scene. You can follow their tweets below.

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