Tag: protest
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are you enjoying the fake olympics?
from natural news: Are you enjoying watching the fake Olympics? By “fake,” of course, I’m referring to all the fabrications that have emerged since the opening of the event. Each day, it seems, brings news of yet another fabrication by China. Here’s a short list of the fabrications that have been discovered so far: •…
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news crew crashes denver’s dnc concentration camp
from raw story: During the 2004 Republican Nation Convention in New York City, over 1,700 protesters were taken into police custody in one of the most sweeping mass-arrests in US history. Many were held in Manhattan’s Pier 57, inside a warehouse which was contaminated with lead and asbestos. Some were held for days, and without…
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police preparing for anarchy at gop convention
from raw replay: WCCO-TV has obtained several internal police documents documenting the possible tactics of the radical groups that may try to disrupt the Republican National Convention in St. Paul. Some law enforcement groups are calling for more police. Frank Vascellaro reports. This video is from WCCO-TV Minneapolis, broadcast August 12, 2008.
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the totalitarian olympics to begin in beijing
china grateful bush crime family is coming to olympicsfrom mcclatchy: When Chinese leaders gaze into stadium stands Friday and see President Bush and his extended family watching the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games, they’ll feel strong gratitude for his presence. Gone will be any ill feeling about his lashing of China’s human rights record…
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judge says denver can restrict protests at convention
from reuters: Protesters at the Democratic National Convention in Denver can be restricted to fenced-in areas, federal judge ruled on Wednesday, saying that security needs outweighed curbs on their rights. A dozen groups who intend to protest at the August convention sued the U.S. Secret Service and the city of Denver over plans to confine…
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police informants, infiltrators, protests & peace groups
police spied on activists in marylandfrom washington post: Undercover Maryland State Police officers conducted surveillance on war protesters and death penalty opponents, including some in Takoma Park, for more than a year while Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. was governor, documents released yesterday show. Detailed intelligence reports logged by at least two agents in the police…
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democrats don’t care about you
from the people’s voice: Public Service Announcement: You don’t need political analysts; just read the news. Singular lines of news suffice at times. You are now in the post-analytic age. Here is a one-liner from a Yahoo! News piece on the recent passage of the Snoops-R-Us bill in the Senate: “Obama ended up voting for…
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(provocateur) anarchists planning to ‘crash’ rnc convention
from raw replay: Fox’s Jamie Reese reported that anarchists have made radio announcements about their plans to “crash” the Republican Convention in Minnesota. This video is from Fox’s America’s Newsroom, broadcast July 7, 2008. fox host predicts gop ‘mayhem’ at dem convention
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the headless hitler at a german wax museum
from sympatico: A man has torn the head of Adolf Hitler off a wax statue of the German dictator on the opening day of a new Madame Tussauds museum in Berlin. The 41-year-old German, reportedly only the second customer through the turnstiles on Saturday, pushed aside two security guards who had been posted to protect…
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bush called ‘fascist’ ‘war criminal’ on 4th of july
from raw story: President Bush delivered a July 4th address before a naturalization ceremony for new citizens at Thomas Jefferson’s home of Monticello that was repeatedly interrupted by protesters who called out “war criminal” and “impeach Bush.” … “Protesters made it hard to hear President Bush Friday,” Fox News reported. According to Virginia’s News Leader,…
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1000s in southwestern china riot over alleged coverup
from washington post: Thousands of people thronged a police station in southwestern China to protest the alleged coverup of a teenage girl’s rape and murder, witnesses and officials reported Sunday. The crowd set fire to a government building complex and several police vehicles. The violence, which began Saturday, was brought under control by authorities around…
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black helicopters over denver for terror drills
psyop prep for denver dem convention…from raw replay: Military helicopters flew low over parts of Denver Monday night as part of a security drill organized by the U.S. Department of Justice. Denver police said they were aware of the operation, but could provide no details. This video is from CBS 4 Denver, broadcast June 16.…
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US soldier refuses to deploy to iraq
from afp: A month after US army reservist Matthis Chiroux publicly refused to deploy to Iraq, the former sergeant on Sunday set himself up for possible prosecution by failing to report for active duty with his unit in South Carolina. This video is from AFP, broadcast June 16, 2008.
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bush arrives in uk amid huge security operation
from guardian: George Bush arrived in the UK today for his last presidential visit to the country before leaving the White House next January. Airforce One touched down at Heathrow just before 2pm. On the final leg of his European tour Bush will take tea with the Queen, dine with Gordon Brown and have breakfast…
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blair gets protested & booed at yale
from daily mail: Tony Blair was left reeling last night after students disrupted his debut speech at Yale University to protest at his role in taking Britain and America to war in Iraq. The former Prime Minister, who is normally immensely popular in the US for his support for President George W Bush’s ‘war on…