Occupiers camp out in Columbia for statewide conference

Sunday, July 1, 2012 | 6:26 p.m. CDT; updated 8:16 p.m. CDT, Monday, July 2, 2012

COLUMBIA ­— The amphitheater next to the Boone County Courthouse hosted a handful of Occupy Missouri participants this weekend. Campers set up tents, cots and mats on the courthouse grounds for three days of open meetings, demonstrations and story-swapping, drawing occupiers from across the state.

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