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UK May Day 2004 Newswire Archive

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Mayday Mayhem In Lancaster

06-05-2004 14:07

The Mayday weekend was yet again reclaimed by Lancaster anarchists, Greens, party people, families, uncle Tom Cobbley and all!

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Prajña arrested for meditating on Mayday - witnesses needed

06-05-2004 08:22

I was arrested on Mayday whilst meditating outside Downing St in London. This is a call for witnesses. There were a number of photographers and at least one person videoed the whole proceedings. Were you there outside Downing St after the TUC speeches in Trafalgar Square? Please contact me  witness@DeclarePeace.org.uk

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Glasgow Autonomous Project: Interview about new Printworks Social Centre

05-05-2004 21:53

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On first of May, the "Printworks Social Centre" opened its doors to the Glasgow social movements and groups. Run by the Glasgow Autonomous Project, the group has now secured the lease for a month and then has to face further negotiations with the landlord.

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Dublin Mayday Feedback - Thurs. May 6th

05-05-2004 18:02

An evening for people to come down and discuss what happened in Dublin over the Mayday weekend.

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repost: 12 remanded in custody over May Day protests, Dublin

05-05-2004 14:06

Here is the full report and a video on the  http://www.rte.iw website .
Just got through this news:

12 remanded in custody over May Day protests
- 05 May 2004 14:43

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Dublin Mayday: Why we pushed through police lines

05-05-2004 13:31

Anarchist Confrontational Bloc!
We are some of the people who participated in the bloc that pushed through the police lines on the demonstration to Farmleigh.

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Prajña arrested for meditating on Mayday - witnesses needed

05-05-2004 00:01

I was arrested on Mayday whilst meditating outside Downing St in London. This is a call for witnesses. There were a number of photographers and at least one person videoed the whole proceedings. Were you there outside Downing St after the TUC speeches in Trafalgar Square? Please contact me  witness@DeclarePeace.org.uk.

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Pictures of newly opened Glasgow Autonomous Project

04-05-2004 22:42

Building in which the Social Centre is located
The Glasgow Autonomous Project just got a short term lease of a building for a month, to open up the first "Printworks Social Centre". Here are the first pictures. More audio reports and text later.

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URGENT ACTION: In Colombia, Police attack on May Day Demonstrators

04-05-2004 12:51

Demonstrators in Cali turned out in record numbers on May 1st to oppose the privatisation of public services including education and health care and the criminalisation of social protest imposed by the neoliberal policies of President Alvaro Uribe Velez. However, on more than five occasions during what was an otherwise peaceful protest officers from the special police force ESMAD (Anti-disturbance Squadron) employed CS and tear gas, pepper spray and used excessive force against demonstrators. The worst of such attack occurred at 12am on Calle 5, Carrera 34 outside the Parque de las Banderas.

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may day in dublin

03-05-2004 22:01

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Over 3000 people marched on the gates of the Pheonix park in dublin. 25 arrested and several injured,

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Critical Mass London - 10th Birthday Photos!

03-05-2004 21:26

All the photos from Critical Mas Lonodn 10th bday ride now online at  http://www.criticalmasslondon.org.uk

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Torturing by order

03-05-2004 21:21

In Iraq it's not a question to believe in US phrases of pseudo democracy, it's more the essential question to be a slave or not!

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Mayday 2004 Dublin

03-05-2004 19:50

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Mayday 2004 demo Dublin

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Barcelona Mayday Short Report

03-05-2004 18:09

A few notes on the Mayday parade.

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RTS Party Pics - Dublin EU / Mayday Continues...

03-05-2004 16:19

rts in full swing...
Party kicking off now in dublin :-)

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Dublin Reclaim the Streets - Breaking News

03-05-2004 15:08

Hrere there are the news as they arrive from today's Reclaim the Streets in Dublin.

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Video of Dublin Mayday Standoff

03-05-2004 12:21

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Video of the standoff at farmleigh in Dublin on Mayday.

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Mayday 2004 - London Animal Action

03-05-2004 10:58

Police Harrassment
London Animal Action Mayday Activities 2004

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Mayday 2004 - London Animal Action

03-05-2004 10:34

What's it all about?
London Mayday 2004 Activities

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Pix of Mayday March, Sat 1 May 04 - Set 1 of 5

02-05-2004 15:39

Photos of the London Mayday March from Clenkenwell Green, outside the Marx Memorial Library, to Trafalgar Square. There are five sets in all - see the first comment below for links to the other four.
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