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UK G8 2005 Newswire Archive

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SCUM8TEK 2nd July - A million sound systems and no bob!

03-07-2005 22:45

The Scum8 Teknival went ahead in London this weekend as an antidote to the Live8 crap...

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Putting Politics back into this protest

03-07-2005 22:44

Lets get real - Live 8 was not progressive!
Even the Sunday Mail loved it (the paper that suport the British Nazis in the 30's)

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Why we are protesting the G8: Make Poverty History march

03-07-2005 22:27

On the Make Poverty History march I asked: "What do you hope to achieve? And why is marching the way to achieve it?" Here is what I heard.

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Anti-G8 graffiti in Edinburg

03-07-2005 22:11

Make capitalism history
Anti-G8 feeling is in the air, on the streets and on the walls of edinburgh.

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IMC G8 Newsblast - Sat 2nd July - Collected Reports

03-07-2005 22:06

INDYMEDIA G8 2005 NEWSBLAST
SATURDAY 2nd JULY #v1.0

(please post any additional reports from other imc's and alternative media coverage below)

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Live8 and Africa

03-07-2005 21:47

On how Live8 understands African reality

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Police surveillance of the two trains arriving in Edinburgh from London on the 1

03-07-2005 21:35

Watching passengers from the second train who won't take the buses
Police surveillance of the two trains arriving in Edinburgh from London on the 1st

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More anti-authoritarian pictures (and others...)

03-07-2005 21:32

Anti-capitalist block
Pictures from the july 2 G8 / MPH march. And some assorted banners...

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Blair & Brown Bodysnatchers?

03-07-2005 21:01

George Galloway was in full invective flow at the G8 Alternatives Summit in Edinburgh this morning.

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Edinburgh street closure + boarding pics before the make poverty history march

03-07-2005 20:58

With all the fuss and apocalyptic media hype before the Make Poverty History (MPH) march, I talked to many residents who were expecting widespread riots. The preparations for the MPH march made it look like one was expected...

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Carnival for full enjoyment and Spinal Tap - A conspiracy ?

03-07-2005 19:33

Carnival for full enjoyment and Spinal Tap - A conspiracy ?

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BBC UNDERCOVER GUY SPOTTED

03-07-2005 18:57

BEWARE of undercover BBC reporter making a secret agent film

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Assorted photos from G8

03-07-2005 18:51

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A set of photos from the clown actions and the break dancing competition.

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Glasgow Tour: Make Borders History

03-07-2005 18:44

Glasgow. Sunday, 3 July. Invited by make borders history, a few hundred people met at cannon underground for a tour to explore the border regime as it manifests itself in the Scottish city.

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Police harrasment on Edinburgh Make Poverty History March

03-07-2005 18:33

Police harrass, cordon and search group of protestors on Edinburgh Make Poverty History March

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Make Poverty History-what Taiwan has been doing for 40 years

03-07-2005 16:38

An article about Taiwan, an isolated county
in the global community, and its support
and participation to Make Poverty History.

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An impression from Stirling

03-07-2005 16:31

A short impression from the Stirling Camp site Hori-Zone via telephone.

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Pen-in solidarity photos, 1st July

03-07-2005 16:01

Blocking the police photographer
Photos from outside the pen: clowns, fairys and Infernal Noise Bregade

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Make Poverty History Weekend Fri & Sat

03-07-2005 15:56

SWT Crowd waiting at Euston
Photos from Friday and Saturday (protest day) in Edinburgh

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Make Apartheid History - Free Palestine event at G8

03-07-2005 15:52

Against Israeli Apartheid and Occupation
Implement the ICJ decision NOW!
Join the The Wall Must Fall in Edinburgh on Monday the 4th of July