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Via Daily Mail:

Some Occupy Wall street protests throughout the country are taking desperate measures to keep the movement alive as only a few camps across the country remain open.

In New York, which was the original birthplace of the movement, protesters have started a hunger strike and hope to move to a different plot of land since they have been barred from Zuccotti Park.

Protesters were planning on taking this extreme stand starting Saturday, the same day when the Occupy Portland camp was broken up by police. […]

No word yet on how many of those protesters are participating in their planned hunger strikes, but they are hoping that this is a way to reunite the movement in a serious manner.

‘We’re definitely going to call for more people to join us throughout the week, with solidarity hunger strikes,’ said protester Diego Ibanez.

‘I am definitely worried about being hungry and being sick, that’s definitely crossing my mind but I am more worried about people being apathetic,’ Mr Ibanez told ABC News.

‘If we do get arrested, which seems most likely like we will be, we will continue the strike in jail,’ he continued.

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