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Posted at 02:09 PM ET, 01/30/2012

Occupy D.C.: A peek inside the ‘Tent of Dreams’

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Just after the National Park Service’s noon deadline Monday, by which protesters in Washington’s two Occupy D.C. camps were required to decamp, protesters fought back by stringing up a giant blue tarp in the middle of McPherson Square.
Occupy protesters rally underneath the tarp, their “Tent of Dreams.” (Ricky Carioti - WASHINGTON POST)

(More: Occupy D.C. live updates.)

The term “tent of dreams” was trending on Twitter Monday morning as images of the tarp’s interior circulated around the Web.
Occupy DC protesters shout slogans after erecting a huge tent over the statue of U.S. Civil War Maj. Gen. James Birdseye McPherson. (JEWEL SAMAD - AFP/GETTY IMAGES) View more images of the newest — and perhaps final — makeshift shelter at Occupy D.C.’s McPherson Square encampment:


(JEWEL SAMAD - AFP/GETTY IMAGES)


(KAREN BLEIER - AFP/GETTY IMAGES)


(JEWEL SAMAD - AFP/GETTY IMAGES)


(JEWEL SAMAD - AFP/GETTY IMAGES)

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