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Worldwide anti-war protests target Mcdonalds

tim | 30.03.2003 12:12

Pictures from global anti-war protests targetting Mcdonalds.



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A man holds a poster reading 'Boycott American goods' outside a
McDonald's restaurant during a demonstration to protest the U.S.-led war
on Iraq, in Marseille, southern France, Saturday March 29, 2003.(AP
Photo/Claude Paris)
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Fri Mar 28, 6:13 PM ET
Protesters with their bodies and faces covered with red and black paint
symbolizing blood and oil shout slogans against the war in Iraq in front
of a McDonald's restaurant in Quito, Ecuador during an antiwar march of
some 200 protesters Friday, March 28, 2003, as a private guard watches
them. (AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa)
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Malaysian female students walk next to a billboard reading 'Makan' (EAT)
for McDonalds's in downtown Kuala Lumpur, Friday, March 28, 2003. More
than 50,000 Malaysians are expected to take part in a government-backed
march against the Iraq war Saturday. (AP Photo/VincentThian)
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A protester stands with in front of McDonald's in the financial zone of
Buenos Aires where McDonald's is seeking to remind consumers that nearly
all of the food it serves in Buenos Aires is made in
Argentina(AFP/File/Ali Burafi)
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A Bulgarian teenager, a member of the Socialists Youth Union, hands out
booklets urging visitors at a McDonald's restaurant in Sofia to stop
buying its products to protest the U.S.-led attack on Iraq, March 27,
2003. The booklet also calls on shoppers to boycott Coca-Cola and
Kentucky Fried Chicken. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov
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An Argentine anti-war protester waves a flag printed with a picture of
Latin American revolutionary Che Guevara, in front of a McDonald's
restaurant in Buenos Aires, March 27, 2003. Demonstrators called for a
boycott of U.S.' companies and demanded a stop to the war.
REUTERS/Marcos Brindicci
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MY PERSONAL FAVOURITE : )

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Wed Mar 26, 6:16 PM ET
Spanish students attack the front of a McDonald's hamburger restaurant
in central Barcelona, northeastern Spain Wednesday, March 26, 2003
following a demonstration against the war in Iraq. (AP Photo/Cesar
Rangel)
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An anti-war demonstrator burns an effigy representing the US during a
demonstration outside a McDonald's restaurant to protest against the
US-led war against Iraq, Wednesday, March 26, 2003 in Buenos Aires,
Argentina. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
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Argentine demonstrators play dead as they protest against the U.S.-led
war on Iraq in front of a McDonald's restaurant in Buenos Aires, March
26, 2003. Protestors called for a boycott of American companies and
demanded a stop to the invasion. REUTERS/MarcosBrindicci
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Another fine bit of direct action...........

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Spanish students attack the front of a McDonald's restaurant in central
Barcelona, northeastern Spain, Wednesday, March 26, 2003, following a
demonstration against the U.S.-led war in Iraq. Graffiti on wall reads
'Killer Capitalism.' (AP Photo/Cesar Rangel)
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Protesters burn a Marlboro cigarette pack as they launch a campaign
Wednesday, March 26, 2003, in Manila to boycott the fast food chain
McDonald's and several other American multi-national companies to
protest the U.S.-led war on Iraq. (AP Photo/Bullit
Marquez)
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Wed Mar 26, 1:39 AM ET
South Korean anti-war activists, wearing a U.S. President George W. Bush
mask (R) and a costume representing an Iraqi woman (C), protest on a
logo of McDonalds restaurant in Seoul March 26, 2003. Protesters used a
truck-mounted ladder to scale the golden arches of a McDonalds
restaurant and hang an anti-war banner. South Korean
President Roh Moo-hyun has urged parliament to vote soon on his plan to
send non-combat troops to Iraq after the legislature deferred a vote
because of public protests, his office said on Wednesday. REUTERS/Rhee
Dong-Min
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Police guard a McDonald's restaurant in Paris after an attack by
anti-war protestors(AFP/File/Pierre Verdy)
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Pictures from global demo's
France.

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Police officers stand guard outside a McDonalds
restaurant in Buenos Aires, March 20, 2003.

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Ecuadorean demonstrators carry a Ronald McDonald statue to be burned
in front of the U.S. Embassy

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A police officer stands at a McDonald's restaurant after its windows
were smashed during a demonstration against the U.S-led war on Iraq

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Pakistani police stand guard outside of A McDonalds restaurant in fear
of
reprisals against US interests

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tim
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