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UK G8 2005 Newswire Archive

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critical mass wed the 15

16-06-2005 12:12

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Bringing Hallam University into disrepute.

16-06-2005 12:07

rear view showing how close it was to winter gardens
Make Poverty History banner directly opposite Winter Gardens.

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Dissent! Important Update on anti-G8 events (incl. accommodation)

16-06-2005 11:22

This posting contains important information about anti-G8 Summit activities in Scotland, including arrival and accommodation. Always check  http://www.dissent.org.uk for the latest information.The following sections are included:(1) General, (2) Transport to the Summit (3) Arrival in Edinburgh (4) Accommodation in Edinburgh (5) Arrival in Glasgow (6) Accommodation in Glasgow (7) Rural Convergence Space (8) Timetable of actions.

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People Arrested on Demo in court today

16-06-2005 11:04

The people arrested on the anti-G8 demo last night will be in court today

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Critical Mass Sheffield G8 Wed Eve

16-06-2005 09:38

some late pictures of the Crittical Mass in Sheffield protesting against the G8 Justice Ministers

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Radio: the Filthy Radical Show - 12 to 1, 87.7 fm

16-06-2005 09:33

Tune in to 87.7 fm /  http://www.sheffieldlive.org today at 12 for...

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Short stories from yesterday's G8 protests

16-06-2005 08:30

Police lines on Arundel Gate yesterday
Several short stories from yesterdays G8 protests in Sheffield.

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More G8 piccies

16-06-2005 06:54

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Well, the ministers got to have their meal, but it would have been hard for them not to notice...

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Fundraising party.....

16-06-2005 06:43

Free fundraising party for transport to the G8

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Cre8 Summit Film - Glasgow - Reclaiming Community (Day 1)

16-06-2005 01:16

Over the weekend of the 11th and 12th of June the Cre8 Summit community initiative has taken back an area of land in Glasgow left derelict by the planners, transforming it into a community space.

For a short film of the first day and good news for the anti-M74 campaign see:  https://video.indymedia.org/en/2005/06/97.shtml

Direct download:  http://video.indymedia.org/download/%5BIndymedia%5D_(2005-06-15)_g82005_cre8summit_day1.mov
(quicktime 3mins 07 secs)

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Sheffield G8 Ministers Meeting Timetable

16-06-2005 00:19

A photo of the official timetable.

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Sheffield G8 Posters

16-06-2005 00:14

Sheffield Against the G8
Some photos of the anti-G8 posters in Sheffield.

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Sheffield G8 Photos 2 of 2

15-06-2005 23:10

Some photos from the action in Sheffield on 15 June.

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Sheffield G8 Photos 1 of 2

15-06-2005 23:07

G8 Protests
Some photos from the action in Sheffield on 15 June.

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G8 Alternatives Gleneagles Demo May Move to Edinburgh

15-06-2005 22:48

Even as public meetings and rallies in support of the right to protest are being held, organisers from G8Alternatives have announced that they may be forced to move the demonstration planned for the first day of the G8 Summit into the heart of Edinburgh City.


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Sheffield G8 - Protest for the Right to Protest

15-06-2005 22:22

Devonshire Green - Right to Protest Protest
Around 80 people turned up at Devonshire Green to protest for the right to protest. A number of people dressed up in orange boiler suits as guantanamo detainees, while others held blank banners to highlight how civil liberties both in the UK and around the world are being dismantled rapidly under the guise of advancing the "war on terror" and blocking popular dissent against those in power.

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City of Edinburgh Council G8 Events Guide

15-06-2005 22:01

PDF from Edinburgh Council covering arts events, discussions, and public meetings around the G8 over the next few weeks.

From:  http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/CEC/G8relatedevents/

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Video from Sheffield G8 Protests - Wed Eve

15-06-2005 21:55

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Some video from this afternoon.