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Freedom Bookshop Firebombed

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22m Freedom Press Freedom Press ‏@Freedom_Paper

Not sure yet whether archives survived - we had one of only a few sets covering almost the entire printed history of the paper boxed in shop
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51m Freedom Press Freedom Press ‏@Freedom_Paper

UPDATE: 1pm, tomorrow (saturday 2nd) Bookshop solidarity cleanup! We won't be beaten so easily. Please share.
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54m Freedom Press Freedom Press ‏@Freedom_Paper

Pic of the damage:  https://fbcdn-sphotos-a-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-ash3/72898_10151473864771873_1823619268_n.jpg
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1h Freedom Press Freedom Press ‏@Freedom_Paper

@secretlondon Not yet
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1h Freedom Press Freedom Press ‏@Freedom_Paper

@markthomasinfo @JonnieMarbLes No-one hurt fortunately.
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1h Freedom Press Freedom Press ‏@Freedom_Paper

A few people have asked about cheques - we should still be able to get mail so yes you can send them, made out to Freedom Press, thanks :)
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2h Freedom Press Freedom Press ‏@Freedom_Paper

Thanks to everyone for the kind words, brief answers yep we'll be making an appeal but still sorting out what's next atm!
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2h Freedom Press Freedom Press ‏@Freedom_Paper

Not much to be done today, but plan for cleanup and appeal for cash (no insurance coverage sadly) will be getting sorted out asap.
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2h Freedom Press Freedom Press ‏@Freedom_Paper

BREAKING: Freedom was firebombed last night. No-one hurt, upstairs is okay but shop and electrics have been seriously damaged.
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Display the following 30 comments

  1. Brag — AAA
  2. I hope they sell the firebomb damaged books — anon
  3. Cop collaborators — πυρ
  4. Combat 18 — Fuck_nazi_scum
  5. @ πυρ You ignorant asshole! — Barry Cade
  6. ridiculous — v
  7. So sorry. — anonymous
  8. Q to anonymous. What exactly do you mean by saying that considering you are... — Barry Cade
  9. Adolf Hitler Burnt Books — Angry
  10. Donate and rebuild. — anonymous
  11. @Anonymous Another middle class wanker..... — Aunty Christ
  12. International Times article — !Fr33d0m!
  13. Keep the info coming. — anonymous
  14. Samotnaf's Denunciation of firebombing — SamFantoSamotnaf
  15. Guardian article — spotter
  16. solidarity amsterdam — nn
  17. What an act of terrorism. — :(
  18. Fire — *
  19. what about the local kids — anarchist
  20. @'anarchist' ahem — under the floorboards
  21. never mind — karma
  22. Not only failed to destroy the shop – they made it more popular than ever — Potent
  23. Showboating. — anonymous
  24. You are pathetic! — Thor the onion router
  25. Brian Whelan-John Drury-Libcom-Freedom — Spycatcher
  26. Clean-up reports — reports
  27. @spycatcher — Trollcatcher
  28. Pathetic — M
  29. @ Spyhunter — Spy vs Spy
  30. Spy vs Spy gets it wrong — SamFantoSamotnaf

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