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"Occupy San Francisco" protesters took over a vacant building owned by the city’s archdiocese Sunday afternoon, as part of their plan to use the facility as a shelter and service center for homeless people.

The chief legal adviser to Oakland mayor Jean Quan decided to resign late Sunday evening over how the city's police have treated "Occupy Oakland" protesters.

A man was shot Thursday evening near the "Occupy Oakland" encampment in Frank Ogawa Plaza and declared dead after being rushed to the hospital, according to local media reports.

Footage of addressing a conservative group in New Hampshire has prompted some viewers to question whether the Texas governor was drunk or possibly high on pain pills. (Perry had vertebral fusion surgery earlier this year.) Talking Points Memo quotes the governor (via the San Francisco Chronicle) as saying that he was just being himself.

With additional reporting by Andrew Jones.

Protesters associated with Occupy SF, an offshoot of New York's ongoing Occupy Wall Street demonstration, have migrated and formed a thick cluster outside the headquarters of Wells Fargo bank, making it necessary for police officers to escort workers in and out of the building's doors.