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First pic from the pen in on Canning Street

04-07-2005 18:23

happy happy
More to follow, but heres a pic for now while I sort the rest.....

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Photos from Cannon pen

04-07-2005 18:07

We were stuck on cannon street for 5 hours, even though nothing really happened.

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M2N: Carnival in Edinburgh this late afternoon

04-07-2005 18:06

This images are from the last moments of the Carnival today in
Edinburgh, wich took place (at the end) nearby the Convergence Center
and the Media Center. All was quite although the police was always around.

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No Platinum backstage Pass for the poor! Live 8 – let’s bury it fast!

04-07-2005 18:03

Live 8 was a distraction from the real issues. Lets put the politics back into this campaign.

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Report from the Aid, Traid, and Debt, Make Poverty History Plenarie at G8 Altern

04-07-2005 17:50

Report from the Aid, Traid, and Debt, Make Poverty History Plenarie at G8 Alternative Conference  http://www.g8alternatives.org.uk/

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When CIRCA meets the riot police....

04-07-2005 17:12

making police smile?
CIRCA activitst clowns meet riot police with stange results.....

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Dungavel Protest, Tues July 5

04-07-2005 16:49

The international day of protest at Dungavel, Immigrant Removal Centre, goes ahead tomorrow Tuesday July 5. This will be a day of action, including noise protest, music, information stalls and more.

The protest happens as hundreds of Zimbabwean's detained in Britain and threatened with deportation are on hunger strike.

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M2N: CIRCA in action at Edinburgh

04-07-2005 16:48

The circa army dinamizing the protest

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G8: How the rich world short-changes Africa

04-07-2005 16:45

Current Green Left Weekly front cover (300,000 fight neoliberalism in Australia)
The mass media hype about “a new deal between rich and poor”, in response to the powerful Group of Eight industrialised countries’ plan to cancel multilateral debts owed by 18 mainly African countries, has led many people to believe that a new era of international social justice has dawned. [.. reinforced by] uncritical endorsement [.. by Bob Geldof, Bono, and] Oxfam, the driving force behind the Make Poverty History (MPH) coalition [..].

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STOP DEPORTATIONS! Lobby of British Airways/ Anti-deportation action at Yarl's W

04-07-2005 16:45

A lobby of British Airways travel shops has been held today, 4th of July, in London and Manchester. British Airways is a favourite airline to deport people to Zimbabwe, together with Kenyan Airways.

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Bizzies Big Day Out in Edinburgh

04-07-2005 16:44

Cops arrive to block of Cannon Street
Having bought all this new cop stuff, Edinburgh's finest weren't going to miss out on the chance to use it.

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Medics targetted by police and Police not calling ambulances for head injuries

04-07-2005 16:20

A report from a medic 4/7 17:00 Edinburg: Police are targetting Medics, they are often searched, and have been arrested. This person also reports that Police have refused to call ambulances for unconscious people with head injuries.

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July 4: Protest at Faslane Navy Base

04-07-2005 16:16

Corporate News photos from Associated Press

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Video Clowns chase away Police - very funny!

04-07-2005 16:16

Clowns chase away Police - good stuff. G8 2005 Edinburg.

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Innocent Criminals Comedy Club G8 Charity Gig For Make Poverty History.

04-07-2005 16:15

Innocent Criminals Comedy Club Logo.
Charity Stand up Comedy Gig in support of Dissent.org.uk at The G8 meeting of world leaders in Scotland this Friday 8th July.

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July 4: Cops/Protesters Clash in Edinburgh

04-07-2005 16:12

Corporate News Photos from Reuters.

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picture update of the carnival of full enjoyment

04-07-2005 16:05

clown army in action
Pictures of the carnival and the skirmish with police

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Picture of Kayak action at Faslane

04-07-2005 16:02

Kayak action at Faslane
A group of people in kayaks managed to get close to the base before being stopped by some of the numerous police and army boats present in the fjord. This was one of the last actions of a day which saw a great diversity of protestors, few arrests and a carnival atmosphere.

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Emergency Network for Lonko Juana Calfunao

04-07-2005 15:56


Emergency Network for Lonko Juana Calfunao

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Live 8 – the concerts

04-07-2005 15:36

This is Live 8, the greatest rock show in the history of the world.