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Heavyhanded police tactics lead to blockade and arrests on Make Poverty History

02-07-2005 22:20

Indiscriminate use of the riot squad led to a minor incident - when a small group of protesters on the make poverty history march decided to talk an alternative route - being escalated into a major standoff, with at least a hundred riot police and several hundred uniforms (including the Met Police Forward Information Team) blockading Buccleugh Place for 2.5 hours.

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a cool set of pics from make poverty demo

02-07-2005 22:05

this is extra-cool..
check these out...

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Clowns in Edinburgh, photos, 1st July

02-07-2005 21:57

line up
More photos from the clown press conference on the 1st July in Edinburgh.

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Video: Clown Rebel Press Conference

02-07-2005 21:45

Clown Rebel Press conference
At the beginning of the Dissent protests on Friday July 1st the Clandestine Insurgent Rebel Clown Army presented their game plan: operations Brown Nose and HAHAHAA. Image

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ake poverty History???????????

02-07-2005 21:34

First of all whats with a corporate sponsered Demo and movement.

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Views of Make Poverty History rally

02-07-2005 21:06

Flagwaving clowns
Pictures of some events and demonstrators at the rally

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G8 in Edinburg. Watch how the autonmous groups migrate

02-07-2005 20:02

Video
Watch how the lesser spotted autonmous group is at home in it's natural environment, the summit mobilisation. Footage of G8 bike ride, clowns in full fettle [no kettle] and dissent swarming on Edinburg out of their radical trainage.

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G8 Photos from July 2nd

02-07-2005 19:52

A collection of photos

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Pictures of Police Pen in Edingurgh demo

02-07-2005 19:44

Report to follow soon...

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Anarchist audio interviews from todays G8 protests

02-07-2005 19:44

Lots of anarchist audio interviews from todays G8 protests

Anarkismo.net has around a dozen interviews with Irish anarchist in Scotland carried out in the last 24 hours including a critical 10 min overview of todays black bloc

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Photos of MakePovertyHistory March

02-07-2005 19:26

Texas sings it out
Photos of MakePovertyHistory March

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Day out in Edinburgh

02-07-2005 19:18

my time in edinburgh! at the MPH carnival as a revolution romancer and kutural tourist.

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Liverpool Against G8 / What's it all about

02-07-2005 19:10

This article is a round-up of G8 info:
- Liverpool Against the G8
- Events in Scotland this week
- Resources & info for protesting & direct action, including G8 Legal Support info

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Pics of autonomous march attacked by police

02-07-2005 18:30

passing a cafe just before the police rushed the front of the march
an unpermitted march left the meadows at around 2pm today and was very quickly blocked by police. soon and it was on the move again before police rushed the front of the march hitting people with batons and chasing people with banners. after that some bins were dragged into the streets before riot police with full shields were deployed and hundreds of people surrounded for several hours. people came to support them and played music by the cordon and they were eveantualy let out several hours later.

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Police stop and search pedestrians and cyclists on Forth Road Bridge

02-07-2005 18:08

The police seem to be picking on pedestrians and cyclists, but leaving motorists alone.

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Make Poverty History Rally Pics

02-07-2005 17:55

Pictures from today's MPH rally and march in Edinburgh - sat 2nd July

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Clown Army marching in Edinburgh

02-07-2005 17:41

Pictures of the Clown army in Edinburgh on Saturday Jukt 2nd -- make poverty history march.

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_Cyprus IndyMedia disabled by right-wing __ cracker/hacker attack

02-07-2005 17:34

Two of our three language- branches were attacked by a right-wing organisation and have been disabled since Thursday, Apr. 28th, 2005. Fortunately, the Turkish language branch was not affected and is publishing without any problem

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About the park squat

02-07-2005 17:24

Yesterday we squatted a park then the police showed up and it ended up with most of the people got to sleep in the official campsites anyway.
This is my story.

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Edinbourgh: Police surrounded anticapitalist demo and banned observers

02-07-2005 16:59

When Police tryed to surround the anticapitalist demonstration at Buccleuch Pl. made away all people observing from outside. They even didn't allow to go in a guy with journalist card.
Popice keep the protestors there during some hours. People come around in solidarity.