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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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Images and sounds from Edinburgh

03-07-2005 18:35

Edinburgh July 2nd
Images from anti-g8 activities

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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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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 Borders History: Time LIne

03-07-2005 14:37

"Make Border History" takes place in Glasgow today.

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[G8 Scotland] Pictures taken of the clown army action Jul 2nd

03-07-2005 14:07

Clown army in Edinburgh [1]
On the 2nd July clownarmy was on action, beside Teviot building in Edinburgh.

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Geldof's Live Shame Show

03-07-2005 13:13

Urging the G8 leaders to do more to help Africa is begging the same people for mercy who represent the inhuman systems. And nothing was said about poverty's origins, stopping the illegal wars or the taking of the African oil: again cheating Africa out of trillions.

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The Clown Army and its Entourage Extravaganza

03-07-2005 12:46

The Clown Army's governmental photographer
The Clown Army has acquired such fame that it draws a number of groupies:
Geoff, the Black Bitches and The Full Monty line dancing group

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UPDATE: People's Golfing Association (PGA) Tournament July 6th @ Gleneagles

03-07-2005 12:37

PGA ready for golf!
The PGA golf tournament for July 7th at Gleneagles golf course is on! Info sessions and practice PGA workshops are now being held at the Stirling HoriZone camp. More information about the event itself will be released soon. But for now, the event is on, come to a workshop to find out more!

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Rhythms of Resistance: Their biggest fan

03-07-2005 10:50

Patrick up front
Rhythms of Resistance have found their own govenmental tour photographer.

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Britain taught Uzbek killers "marksmanship" two months before Andijan massacre

03-07-2005 10:45

British military advisers trained Uzbek troops in "marksmanship" shortly before a massacre in which hundreds of people were killed. The training was part of a larger programme funded by Britain despite concerns expressed by the Foreign Office at the time over the Uzbekistan government's human rights record.

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UK-based airline running guns to Congo killers - Amnesty calls for inquiry

03-07-2005 10:41

REBEL groups terrorising civilians in eastern Congo, where a devastating war marked by widespread atrocities has killed nearly 4m people, are doing so with weapons and ammunition flown to Africa by a British-based airline.

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Monster of the moment

03-07-2005 05:57

Zimbabwe is being hypocritically vilified by the west for forced slum clearances that are routine throughout the developing world.

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Pics from todays MAKE POVERTY HISTORY DEMO

03-07-2005 01:36

Walden Bello explains the basics of trade unfairness to waiting journos.
It was massive at least 200,000

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Confrontation between anarchist bloc and cops.

03-07-2005 00:56

Today there was a minor ruck between the anarchist bloc and local plods who seemed to be taking their orders from MET Police.

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a cool set of pics from make poverty demo

02-07-2005 22:05

this is extra-cool..
check these out...

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G8 in Edinburg. Watch how the autonmous groups migrate

02-07-2005 20:02

Video
Watch how the lesser spotted autonmous group is at home in it's natural environment, the summit mobilisation. Footage of G8 bike ride, clowns in full fettle [no kettle] and dissent swarming on Edinburg out of their radical trainage.

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Anarchist audio interviews from todays G8 protests

02-07-2005 19:44

Lots of anarchist audio interviews from todays G8 protests

Anarkismo.net has around a dozen interviews with Irish anarchist in Scotland carried out in the last 24 hours including a critical 10 min overview of todays black bloc

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Photos of MakePovertyHistory March

02-07-2005 19:26

Texas sings it out
Photos of MakePovertyHistory March

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Pics of autonomous march attacked by police

02-07-2005 18:30

passing a cafe just before the police rushed the front of the march
an unpermitted march left the meadows at around 2pm today and was very quickly blocked by police. soon and it was on the move again before police rushed the front of the march hitting people with batons and chasing people with banners. after that some bins were dragged into the streets before riot police with full shields were deployed and hundreds of people surrounded for several hours. people came to support them and played music by the cordon and they were eveantualy let out several hours later.
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