Mayor Vincent Gray has called on the National Park Service to remove Occupy DC protesters from McPherson Square, citing rat infestation and other health issues.

In a letter dated Thursday to Jonathan Jarvis, Park Service director, Gray suggested relocating the McPherson protesters to another protest encampment at Freedom Plaza.

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