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Protesters leave St Paul's

Four women from the Occupy movement, who chained themselves to the pulpit in London's St Paul's Cathedral during evensong, cut themselves free at around 10pm after City of London Police entered the cathedral.

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Occupy protesters chain themselves to St Paul's Cathedral pulpit

The anti-capitalist Occupy movement says several of its supporters have chained themselves to the pulpit of St. Paul's Cathedral.

The action marks one year since the movement's protesters began their camp outside the cathedral.

A handful of protesters said they had changed themselves to the pulpit. Credit: Occupy

The St Paul's camp was forcibly removed by authorities back in February this year.

Photos posted by the group showed four women around the pulpit with a sign urging "throw the money changers out of the temple." Credit: Occupy

City of London Police are at the cathedral but the women from the anti-corporate group are understood still to be inside.

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