Authorities around the world have begun moving against anti-capitalist groups, with police in the US and Switzerland clearing protest camps from their cities, reports the FT. In the UK, the City of London Corporation relaunched legal action against protesters camped outside St Paul’s Cathedral. The leaders of 18 US cities with “Occupy” movements held a conference call shortly before the camps were broken up, Jean Quan, Oakland mayor, told the BBC.

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