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Freed Iran Hikers Offer Support For 99 Percent Movement At Occupy Oakland | After having been released from Iranian detainment just a few weeks ago, three American hikers who had been detained for 26 months appeared at an Occupy Oakland rally yesterday. The three hikers — Shane Bauer, Josh Fattal, and Sarah Shourd — cheered on the 99 Percent Movement and called attention to the poor conditions prisoners in American jails faced. Watch Bauer speak at the rally:
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