October 15, 2011 -- Updated 0247 GMT (1047 HKT)
Making Occupy Wall Street 'better and more dangerous'
STORY HIGHLIGHTS
- NEW: Police use pepper spray against protesters in San Diego
- NEW: Reports of violence have been rare
- Police arrest 41 demonstrators in Seattle
- In New York, 14 people are arrested after blocking traffic and hurling bottles
New York (CNN) -- Protests swelled in cities nationwide Friday as police forces struggled to either corral or remove demonstrators from downtown parks and plazas in the latest development of the monthlong Occupy Wall Street movement.
Scores of protesters were arrested in Denver, Seattle, San Diego and New York, though reports of violence were rare. CNN iReporters sent in photos and video from "occupy" protests across several American cities.
In San Diego, CNN affiliate KFMB broadcast images of police detaining demonstrators as they gathered amid tents and tarps strewn about a downtown plaza.
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