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Another set of Edinburgh march Images from IMC Scotland
http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2005/07/315486.html
some photos
Part of the anti-capitalist block has been surrounded by riot police and have been held for three hours (so far)
Riot police trap prosters in a cordon
Protestes held by riot police
Spectacular consumption which preserves congealed past culture, including the recuperated repetition of its negative manifestations, openly becomes in the cultural sector what it is implicitly in its totality: the communication of the incommunicable. The flagrant destruction of language is flatly acknowledged as an officially positive value because the point is to advertise reconciliation with the dominant state of affairs--and here all communication is joyously proclaimed absent.
pic: http://www.examiner.ie
"It's been brilliant, hasn't it. May this be a force for change, a force for good. To have all these billions of minds enjoying the music but underlined with the G8 message. That has to effect people."
[note the underlined message]
More stills from rte live8 coverage below:
Photo series at link:
http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2005/07/315657.html
Clowntime is over
Time to take over
While others just talk and talk
Somebody's watching where the others don't walk
Clowntime is over
mph photoessay at link:
Info:
http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2005/07/315720.html
http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2005/07/315730.html
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''One anarchist managed to climb onto the roof of an annex building and egged on the crowd.
He threatened to urinate over the police but instead resorted to dropping his trousers and showing his behind. ''
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/4650343.stm