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Scotland G8 2005 Newswire Archive

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07-07-2005 16:47

Medical Info does not support story of girl injured by protestors

Someone posting a comment on Indymedia underneath reports of Wednesday's blockades claimed that their 10 year old daughter was in Stirling Royal Infirmary. The comment was posted at 9.45am and claimed that their ten year old daughter needed 18 stitches after a brick was thrown through her bedroom window as she slept.

Stirling Royal Infirmany has now confirmed that there were six admissions yesterday, but due to patient confidentiality would not give any specific informatation. Five were treated and released for minor injuries. One was kept in hospital overnight.

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07-07-2005 16:37

Get a clue -- terrorists don't throw rocks, London bombings and the G8

British and London authorities should be ashamed of themselves. While
1500 London police are over in Scotland, part of a 15,000-strong
policing force, watching people chant and march
against the G8, they leave their home unprotected from real terrorists.

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07-07-2005 16:36

Solidarity demo interupted by police provocation

Crowd outside the court A detention next to a solidarity demo does not provoke a riot

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07-07-2005 16:21

Prisoner support assembly in Edinburgh

A prisoner support assembly in front of the Sheriff Court, Chambers Street Edinburgh took place just 30 min ago.

One person was arrested, police claiming for breach of bail conditions.

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07-07-2005 16:17

STATEMENT BY JULY 2005 PRISONER SUPPORT GROUP

This is a brief statement, agreed at a meeting in Edinburgh on the 7th July. It is addressed to the general public, to campaign groups, and to the mainstream media, and is intended to make clear our views on the recent wave of arrests and detentions.

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07-07-2005 15:29

Edinburgh Prisoner Solidarity Demonstration 8th July

A meeting today, 7th July, has called for a solidarity demonstration outside Saughton Prison Edinburgh from 1530 untill 1630 on the 8th July

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07-07-2005 15:11

Callout for POSITIVE images of anti-G8 for tonight

In response to such bad portrayal of anti-g8 activities in the mainstream press we will project a slideshow of only POSITIVE images from the protests and the eco-village outstide of the camp for the local press to see.

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07-07-2005 15:11

Prison solidarity demos, today and tomorrow

A prisoner solidarity meeting today called for two demonstrations in solidarity with ALL those arrested over the last few days at the G8 protests

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07-07-2005 14:56

accommodation in glasgow

Thursday 7th, 3pm there is space in glasgow for people to sleep tonight.

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07-07-2005 14:23

Solidarity demo in front of court 3:30 TODAY

~There will be a solidarity demo today at 3:30 in the afternoon outside the court on Chambers Street in Edinburgh.

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07-07-2005 13:52

IMPORTANT G8: Check your train is running before you leave campsites

Because of the explosions in london many mainline train stations are currently closed.

It's important that you check if your train is still running before you leave any campsites or accomodation.

Train info 08457 48 49 50

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07-07-2005 13:32

Full account with pics from Auchterader on Wednesday.

Some shops were boarded up in anticipation A wide selection of photos from the protest events in the town of Auchterader near to the Gleneagles hotel. Also some text of my experience of the day.

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07-07-2005 13:23

What actually happened at Gleneagles yesterday: a personal account

What actually happened at Gleneagles yesterday: a personal account, to balance mainstream media distortion
Here is what you won't hear on the BBC or in the Scottish print media, about why things turned out as they did yesterday. All based strictly on what I actually experienced.

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07-07-2005 13:16

Thursday Glasgow Timeline

Breaking news on anti-G8 actions in Glasgow.

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07-07-2005 12:34

AUDIO LINK to feature from Dungavel demo

here is a link to an audio feature from the protest at the Dungavel Detention Centre Tuesday, 5, July.

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07-07-2005 12:31

Thursday Stirling eco-village timeline

Breaking news from the Eco-village near Stirling.

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07-07-2005 08:56

Auchterarder Diary & Video Diary from a marcher on BBC News website

Contains a link to some more good independent reportage from a member of the BBC's UK interactive panel - good and reasonably accurate - and some of my own comments and reflections on march events and the accuracy of mainstream media reporting surrounding it.

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07-07-2005 08:40

Police Protecting Sheraton, Edinburgh

7th July, Police employ similar tactics as yesterday around Sheraton Grande Hotel on Lothian Road, where G8 delagates are being housed.

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07-07-2005 08:16

Weir pumps in Glasgow being blockaded now

Weir pumps, who are up to their eyeballs in Iraqi oil shenanigans, are being blockaded now by a peaceful group of protesters who are locked-on across the entrance.

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07-07-2005 05:46

eco-camp in stirling surround by the police

eco-camp in stirling blocked by the police.

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