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UK G8 2005 Newswire Archive

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Photos from Sheffield G8 Protests - Wed Eve

15-06-2005 21:10

Clowns
Some photos form the events this evening.

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Softly Softly in Sheffield

15-06-2005 20:42

Report from exciting anti-G8 entainment in Sheffield.

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Tickets available for Resist G8 Trains! New departure times!

15-06-2005 20:24

GET ON BOARD THE RESIST G8 TRAINS!

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Bristol - 6 July - G8 protest

15-06-2005 18:08

Bristol G8 Dissent has called a public protest for 6 July – for all those who can’t get to Scotland; for all those who went to Scotland on 2 July for MPH and came back enthused; and for everyone who says enough is enough! Absolutely everyone welcome. And don't forget to DIY autonomously during the day.

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Coca-Cola Must Not Sponsor Live 8

15-06-2005 18:01

The India Resource Centre and its allies are expressing serious concerns over news that Live 8 is in negotiations with the Coca-Cola company to seek sponsorship for the Live 8 concert.

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Dr Who Crew comment on Wookey Hole Dalek 'incident'...

15-06-2005 17:28

Dr Who Crew comment on Wookey Hole Dalek 'incident'...

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Weapons of Mass Information hit McDonalds

15-06-2005 16:04

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A Weapons of Mass Information action took place in Sheffield today, people dressed in bolier suites handed out information about the G8.

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Suspected Redwatch Photographer

15-06-2005 15:49

Possible Redwatch photographer spotted on Fargate earlier today.

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Live 8 tickets for sale on eBay

15-06-2005 14:47

The sale of Live 8 tickets on eBay was nothing less than sick profiteering, eBay acting as pimps for scumbags profiteering off the backs of the world's poorest people.

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It's official... We are "Operation Octagon"

15-06-2005 12:45

Police
That's what the police are calling their operation in Sheffield while the G8 Ministers are in Town.

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operation octagon

15-06-2005 12:29

an inspired action by the sheffield rhythms of resistance to kick off the 3 day anti g8 protests

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Sheffield Samba band greets G8

15-06-2005 11:55

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Sheffield Samba band plays in the G8 meeting on Wednesday morning

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Live8, Ebay and misplaced moral outrage

15-06-2005 11:38

Playing Africa for profit
Sir Slob Welloff (worth an estimated £50m) lead the baying hordes of 'Hoiler than thous' in a concerted attack on Ebay, forcing the site to withdraw Live8 tickets, on the grounds that the ticket sellers were
"capitalising on people's misery".

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G8 Sheffield in Yorkshire Post

15-06-2005 09:39

This article is from yesterday's Yorkshire Post

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SHEFFIELD G8 SPACE IS OPEN:

15-06-2005 08:07

Convergence Space
YOU WILL FIND THE SPACE HERE

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Make the G8 History and Make Poverty History Too!

15-06-2005 07:19

Bono’s recent statement on behalf of "Live Aid" should help to make the G8 deliver something concrete. He is right to call for people to march to Gleneagles and demand more, because even if this new pledge is delivered - it could deepen the disaster for the poor under current unfair trading rules determined by unelected world regime - the g8.

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Fundraising party for the G8

15-06-2005 06:28

Raising funds for transport up to G8

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Bono's plea - "Go To Gleneagles, not Edinburgh"

15-06-2005 01:04

"While Bob Geldof had called for the marchers to drop everything and head for Edinburgh, Bono appeared to encourage them to descend on Gleneagles Hotel itself...."

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Rearranged medic training in London this weekend

14-06-2005 18:34

The Action Medics group has rearranged the training this weekend. It was due to be in Portsmouth, but is now in London.

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manchester mobilising against the G8

14-06-2005 18:28

this article tells of manchester mobilising against the G8 group events and the sketch to scotland...
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