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29-06-2005 16:58

Join the Fairie Army at G8

More info to be posted soon about the Fairie Army actions... join us...

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29-06-2005 01:51

Dissent Brighton + Labofii in Guardian

Directing destiny

Giving more power to the G8 nations will not eradicate poverty, say Adam Jones and Lisa Michael. Distinct, autonomous grassroots alternatives to capitalism will

Wednesday June 29, 2005
The Guardian
 http://politics.guardian.co.uk/comment/story/0,9115,1516667,00.html

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28-06-2005 16:11

Call for Multi-Coloured Blocs On Sat 2nd Make Poverty History G8 Demo

A MESSAGE TO EVERYONE GOING TO EDINBURGH ON 2 JULY

Nicola Bullard

We hope that hundreds of thousands of people fill the streets of Edinburgh on 2 July for the “Make Poverty History” rally.

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27-06-2005 02:32

Jack Kane G8 Campsite Pics (more fences)

Work in progress + site Pictures from the set up currently going on at the Jack Kane Centre in Edinburgh where a 15,000 capacity campsite is being prepared by the local council. It opens on friday and runs through the following week.

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23-06-2005 11:49

G8 Council Provided Campsite Info (Jack Kane Centre - Hunter's Hall Park)

Open from Friday 1 July to Friday 8 July.
CCTV. Perimiter Fence. 24 Hour Security. Possible Search on Entry.
Water + Toilets
Capacity 15,000
Near Craigmillar, a bus ride from town.
Estimated Cost £10 for the week

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22-06-2005 11:13

postal police vs autistici

THIS IS NOT A PRIVATE MATTER, EVEN IF IT'S A PRIVACY MATTER.

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22-06-2005 09:57

Edinburgh Potterow University G8 Infospace

Adding to the expanding list of G8 related spaces in Edinburgh is another large University based infospace - see below.

For other spaces see:
 http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2005/06/313845.html
 http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2005/06/314556.html

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20-06-2005 17:51

To the Gates of Gleneagles Hotel by Tariq Ali

June 20, 2005

To the Gates of Gleneagles Hotel
Making the Noises Politicians Don't Want to Hear
By TARIQ ALI
 http://www.counterpunch.org/ali06202005.html

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19-06-2005 19:54

Cre8 Summit Community Garden Pictures

Pics taken on Sunday 19th June 2005 at the Glasgow Cre8 Summit community Garden.

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19-06-2005 19:43

AUDIO: Cre8 Summit Community Garden Action (G82005)

Interview with permaculture activist about the week of community gardening just completed in Glasgow, Scotland - where a piece of vacant land was occupied in opposition to the planned M74 motorway and the fast approching G8 summit.

MP3 11.30mins 48kbps mono
 http://radio.indymedia.org/uploads/cre8_robedit.mp3

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19-06-2005 18:23

Vans travelling to Scotland: WARNING!

Police are hassling van drivers travelling up to Scotland in advance of the G8 protests.

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16-06-2005 16:55

Carnival for Full Enjoyment - Edinburgh 4 July (update)

Carnival for Full Enjoyment Street Party An update about the Carnival for Full Enjoyment on 4 July in central Edinburgh, now including website address, meeting time and location plus flyer.

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16-06-2005 16:38

G8 Accommodation in Edinburgh + Glasgow Plus InfoPoint Locations

Short update on accommodation situation in Edinburgh and Glasgow for the G8 Summit mobilisations:

There will be additional InfoPoints at Edinburgh University running from 29th June to 7th July - more details and info on timetables for workshops, film screenings and entertainments out soon.

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16-06-2005 16:08

G8 Rural Convergence Campsite Update - It's On!!

After several negotiations with land owners over the last months have fallen through (due to police pressure many believe) a site has now been offered and the rural convergence campsite will go ahead.

The message is for people to come! - see update below.

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16-06-2005 02:16

Cre8 Summit Film - Glasgow - Reclaiming Community (Day 1)

Over the weekend of the 11th and 12th of June the Cre8 Summit community initiative has taken back an area of land in Glasgow left derelict by the planners, transforming it into a community space.

For a short film of the first day and good news for the anti-M74 campaign see:  https://video.indymedia.org/en/2005/06/97.shtml

Direct download:  http://video.indymedia.org/download/%5BIndymedia%5D_(2005-06-15)_g82005_cre8summit_day1.mov
(quicktime 3mins 07 secs)

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03-06-2005 10:00

International Anti-G8 Networking Meeting in Thessaloniki, Greece

International networking meeting in thessaloniki

"We don't want to be what we are now; we want to be what we want to become!"

From 20 – 22 of May 2005 the Antiauthoritarian Movement (Assembly of Salonica), Greece hosted the International Networking Meeting in Thessaloniki to spark off Dissent against the G8.

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23-05-2005 16:08

Health, Education, Women and Production – Advances in Zapatista Autonomy

Indigenous people are making important advances in their autonomy in the zone of Morelia, in Chiapas, Mexico. The most important aspects in the development of autonomy have been health, education, production and the situation of women, say the Zapatistas.

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19-05-2005 10:32

G8 Gleneagles Road Closures, Exclusion Zones and offer of rally for just 5000

On Monday 6th May, Tayside police announced the initial security cordon plan (or as it's been labelled the 'traffic management plan') for the Gleneagles Summit in July. This will see local road closures to the west of Auchterarder, as well as the closure of rights of way through the southern part of the Gleneagles estate. Police will also be stationed at the junctions at Blackford, Loaninghead, Auchterarder and Aberuthven, an no doubt Braco and other junction locations.

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16-05-2005 21:35

EU counter summit in Luxembourg: status of the preperations

Only one month left until the (anti-) european counter summit in Luxembourg.
Whilst in the European public everybody is paying attention to the EU constitution and fear or hope its rejection, networks of the radical left and anarchists in Luxembourg have initiated protests against a Europe of capitalism.

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