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UK G8 2005 Newswire Archive

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ACAB released

12-07-2005 15:10

ACAB released after 5 nights in solitary.

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Report of being arrested near Stirling

12-07-2005 14:15

Illegal police action while arresting people near Stirling after blockade of the M9 ended on wed 06.07.05

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London post G8 debrief

12-07-2005 11:45

There have been a couple of posts suggesting that some form of post-G8 meeting(s) are necessary if the movement is to best digest and take on board any lessons that there are to be learnt from the mobilisations around the G8 summit.

This Friday 15th July at the rampART social centre in East London time has been made available for people to meet, show films, and discuss the events of last week.

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G8, The antiauthoritarians story: This is How We Do It

12-07-2005 11:07

From the beginning there was no well-thought-out master plan for
shutting down the G8 Summit at Gleneagles. In fact, some of
us even dubbed the march we were about to embark on "The
Suicide March". At three in the morning, a large group of
militants dressed in black slipped into the darkness of the
night as the first rain of many days dumped down on them.
The air was thick with the eerie presence of a thousand
determined individuals beginning to walk along the deathly
still road. Besides the occasional attempt at a chant the group
was quiet, perhaps reconsidering the slim probability of
success. Five miles and a heavy police presence stretched
before us and our only destination in sight: Motorway 9 (M9).
This motorway was one of the crucial motorways that
delegates and support staff to the G8 Summit expected to
travel down in a few hours.

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monbiot on climate change

12-07-2005 10:29

george monbiot has brought post-g8 climate change eloquently to the readers of the guardian today, but what do we do now?

please read, circulate and mobilise.......

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LA ZONA AUTÓNOMA UNIVERSAL:

12-07-2005 07:44

¿Que pasaría si lo que excede de la creatividad autodeterminada de cada nodo de la resistencia, pudiera disponer, de los sobrantes que tengan otros nodos anticapitalistas? Si los bienes materiales se complementasen, sin mediarse por la moneda, con los bienes inmateriales de cada zona liberada en América Latina y el mundo entero.

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Live 8: Corporate Media Bonanza: Disinformation Campaign and Public Relations St

12-07-2005 03:49

half way down critique of g8 'debt' elimination

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What now after G8?

11-07-2005 11:06

There was a long build up, loads of effort, outreachm fundraising, discussions and training etc.

Now what?

With the G8 over, how do we maintain energy and direction?

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Faslane 'Really Big Blockade' Video

11-07-2005 01:47

4th of July 2005

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Auchterader video

11-07-2005 01:42

10min video of Auchterader G8 Alternatives March - 6th of July 2005

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CAP helps stop famine in Africa : Stop being conned by free market

10-07-2005 23:50

The free market worjks for all industry byut not for foodm, health, educatrion and other essential opublic services food is an essential public service and needs ameasure onmf control. Where does Bob Geldof think food aid comes from? Answer he doesn't want to relaise it comes from Overproduction of food in Europe.

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From Stirling to Glasgow. one day of action!

10-07-2005 21:37

...danger!
leaving the camp in Stirling, before going to block the George V bridge in glasgow

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G8 alternatives demo and fence pulling Aurchtrader 6th July

10-07-2005 21:02

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Sorry for delay getting this up, had a few IT problems!

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video from San Francisco Anti-G8 Solidarity Action

10-07-2005 17:27

short video of the SF Anti-G8 solidarity action.

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G8 Alternatives summit Edinburgh Sunday 3rd July 2005

10-07-2005 15:25

This is a brief account of the G8 alternatives summit held in Edinburgh last weekend. 13 labelled photos are attached.

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Ten tips

10-07-2005 14:24

Ten tips for de-stressing after G8

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late pic - please don't feed the pigs

10-07-2005 13:01

This one speaks for itself really...

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Stirling Campsite Update

10-07-2005 12:38

As the Stirling Campsite packs up the police have obtained four search warrants for the site. The campers are fairly relaxed.