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Front Line Report - Undercurrents - 16:00

01-05-2001 15:17

audio report click to listen

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section 60 grows

01-05-2001 15:15

section 60 by osmosis

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My experience at Oxford Circus

01-05-2001 15:07

A personal view from a witness.

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Elephant & Castle update

01-05-2001 15:03

People dragged off buses by police.

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Webcam Offline

01-05-2001 14:56

Webcam Offline
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report: mary poppins joins pigeon protest

01-05-2001 14:52

Pigeons fed: no rubber bullets for mary poppins on trafalgar square!

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Oxford Circus 15:45pm

01-05-2001 14:48

Oxford Circus is being cordoned and people are held inside.

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UNDERCURRENTS VIDEO OF MAYDAY

01-05-2001 14:47

The Undercurrents filmmakers family is making a film on the protests in London Today Mayday.


Part One is NOW available for viewing at

 http://www.undercurrents.org/mayday/

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Birmingham city centre 1pm

01-05-2001 14:43

Birmingham city centre 1pm
blue day more like

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World Patent Protection Summit - NEW VENUE!!

01-05-2001 14:41

Especially for those who were planning to go to the Kingsway Hall patent action this morning but failed to find any bio-pirates. The venue was changed last minute because they knew you were coming. Here is the new venue - if you get your skates on, maybe you could shut it down!!

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Birmingham city centre 1pm

01-05-2001 14:31

Birmingham city centre 1pm
blue day more like

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Special on MayDay 2001 : The Guardian

01-05-2001 14:21

How do you journalistically cover a day of widespread demonstrations and actions against a myriad of institutions, businesses and global bodies?

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Photo: police section samba and protesters (12.30)

01-05-2001 14:06

Photo: police section samba and protesters (12.30)
No right turn for protesters: police section off crowds as they attempt to take a right turn from Euston into the West End. All those present stopped, searched and snapped as they were finally allowed to leave - in single file.

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birmingham today

01-05-2001 14:04

birmingham today
todays demo in bham city centre, more police than people !!

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Section 60 in Oxford Circus

01-05-2001 13:57

Section 6o has been applied in Oxford Circus.

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Photo: Vegeburgers given away outside Kings Cross McDonalds' franchise (9AM)

01-05-2001 13:42

Photo: Vegeburgers given away outside Kings Cross McDonalds' franchise (9AM)
Protesters handed out free vegeburgers and talked to the 'press' outside north London's busy King's Cross train station

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Vegeburger giveaway at King's Cross

01-05-2001 13:38

Vegeburger giveaway at King's Cross
Vegeburgers were given away in an effort to highlight the dangers posed to human helath by McDonald's fast food

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Oxford Street II

01-05-2001 13:29

Oxford St. is being surrounded by riot police.

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Oxford Circus 1

01-05-2001 13:26


+++1.30 1 Person arrested in near Niketown

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Reports of Oxford Street Closed

01-05-2001 13:20

Unconfirmed-stories emerging that all shops on Oxford Street have been closed, along with tube stations-Unconfirmed.
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