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rome 039occupy039 protest turns violent
Bookmarked 750 weeks ago violence has broken out in rome as tens of thousands nicknamed quotthe indignantquot have marched in european cities in protest against capitalism and austerity measuresas the quotoccupy wall streetquot protests took place across the globe on saturday some protesters in rome smashed shop windows torched cars and attacked news crewsblack smoke billowed into the air in downtown rome as a small group of violent protesters broke away from the main demonstration they smashed car windows set vehicles on fire and assaulted two news crews of sky italia the tv station reported others burned italian and eu flagsal jazeera039s claudio lavanga reports from rome the italian capital |
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take vat targets aviation industry takevat
Bookmarked 785 weeks ago protesters descended on heathrow today in a coordinated attempt to highlight the fact that the aviation industry pays no vatin a protest modelled on those recently seen at oxford street stores like vodafone and topshop by protest group uk uncut over 100 campaigners from takevat and other direct action groups such as plane stupid ran around terminal 3 at heathrow airport 039confiscating items039the campaigners were symbolically 039confiscating039 items such as luggage trolleys and toilet roll to highlight the fact that there is no vat on airline tickets the purchase of planes or on spare parts for aircraftin january vat rose to 20 hard working families across the country are being hit hardest by the rise whilst the aviation industry -- which is mainly a habit of the rich remains a special case and is completely exemptthere were also protests in leeds where around 20 protesters targeted leedsbradford airport as soon as they arrived off the bus they were met by a handful of police and scuffles broke out as the protesters tried to reach the terminal building in the end they managed to sit down together to make their point heard just outside the main terminal buildingspokesperson for takevat london said:quotit is simply unfair that aviation pays no vat why should one of the dirtiest and noisiest industries in the world get away scot-free when ordinary people are charged vat on basic necessities like toilet rollsquothttp:twittercomtakevathttp:takevat20blogcomproduced by quotyou and i filmsquothttp:wwwyouandifilmscom |
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ann news :: libya 1172011 riots and protests - ireport
Bookmarked 785 weeks ago welcome to libyajanuary 17th 2011 today is the fourth day of rioting and protest across several cities in libya the frustrations of the libyan people over a failing government subsidized housing plan for the poor has spilled out onto the streets of beida the third-largest city in libya darna zuwara zawiya tajoorah bayda and benghazi it seems that after the successful revolution in tunisia people across the arab world are getting similar ideas there have been reports of activists in libya breaking into and taking over hundreds of housing units the libyan people are certainly angry muammar al-gaddafi has issued statements over his grief at the fall of ben ali039s regime in tunisia many speculate he fears a similar occurance in his own country there has been rumors of mass internet censorship accross the country and it has been confirmed that youtubecom has been censored in order to suppress protest videos such as these ones there has been little media coverage of the events in libya do the libyan people want a democracy will they fight for it as hard as the tunisians only time will tell |
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fighting back in libya039s media war
Bookmarked 783 weeks ago with state television in libya reporting that the situation in the country is normal anti-government activists have taken to creating their own media outlets to get their message outseveral activists in the opposition stronghold of benghazi have set up a radio station getting updates from protesters on the ground and disseminating them to the wider publical jazeera039s hoda abdel-hamid reports from benghazi eastern libya |
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obama instruction manual to egypt on how to handle protesters
Bookmarked 787 weeks ago this is a video made from the speech given on 1282011 in which obama tells egypt how to conduct themselves against the citizens of egypt who are protesting as obama gives advice i include video support of examples of how to achieve what he is saying finally a video where the words match the video clips and i do hope this is a clear enough manual for the egyptian leaders to follow |
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analysis of the arab uprisings by penn professor roger allen
Bookmarked 763 weeks ago dr roger allen has been an arabic language and literature professor at the university of pennsylvania since 1968 this position is actually the oldest professorial post in arabic as a separate language in its own right in the united states dating back to 1788in this series of videos produced by the university of pennsylvania dr allen provides context and analysis of the arab revolutions sweeping africa and the middle eastthe arab revolution video series: |
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the 99 to boehner: we039re unemployed united and not leaving
Bookmarked 743 weeks ago on thursday 128 99 unemployed activists made their way to speaker john boehner039s dc office not surprisingly the speaker039s office wouldn039t even open the door but we made ourselves heard loud and clear anyway quotwe039re unemployed we039re united and we039re not leavingquot |
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luke rudkowski confronts mayor bloomberg on the john gambling show
Bookmarked 748 weeks ago 102811 luke rudkowski aka quotrobertquot calls into the john gambling show to ask mayor bloomberg a real questionhelp we are change produce more videos like this and continue our coverage of occupywallstreet http:wwwwearechangeorgpage_id=9453http:wwwfacebookcomlukewearechangehttp:wwwtwittercomlukerudkowskihttp:wwwwearechangeorg |
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ows protesters arrested at zuccotti park
Bookmarked 746 weeks ago police have cleared out 039occupy039 protester camps in new york reportedly using pepper spray and tear gas on demonstrators the raid comes after activists vowed heightened action this coming thursday to mark two months since the movement beganvia rt_com http:twittercomapple_worldnews |
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call of duty elite protest join now
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david letterman - president bill clinton
Bookmarked 751 weeks ago the former president says americans don039t resent other people039s success unless you039re a late-night talk show host |
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angry mob mauls crowder
Bookmarked 800 weeks ago steven crowder infiltrates an angry mob at a health care town hall in texas http:wwwpjtvcom |
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police violence ends student sit-in at university of toronto
Bookmarked 751 weeks ago wwwalwaysquestioninfomarch 20 2008 thirty-five university of toronto students occupied simcoe hall the home of the president039s office to protest a 20 fee increase the nonviolent sit-in was accompanied with a peaceful rally outside the buildinguntil the police began brutalizing those inside this was captured by multiple video camerasthe students had three simple demands 1 to be granted a meeting with president david naylor2 to have the proposed fee increase removed from the university affairs board meeting scheduled to take place on march 25 and3 to be given 15 minutes at the university affairs board meeting for a presentation and discussion on broader issues of access to education and the impacts of high tuition upon students families and communitiesstudents attempted to deliver their letter to the university of toronto president david naylor and to speak to other members of the administration in simcoe hall about the rising costs of education in ontario the administration refused to meet with the students the response of the university of toronto was to violently remove students from their peaceful sit-in police aggressively grabbed students and dragged them away from the entrance of the office the students feared for their safety and after four hours in the building the police violence forced the students to leave video of these events has been posted on youtube and it can be viewed here:http:youtubecomwatchv=ketntnzqiwqimages can be viewed here:http:wwwedwardfwongcomuoftact9jpghttp:wwwedwardfwongcomuoftact10jpgstudents are continuing to demand a meeting with president naylor and the right to accessible and affordable educationupdatecomments were disabled as we did not find them to be a constructive medium for discussion to express your criticisms about our tactics or ideology or to understand the reasoning behind them please our forumshttp:wwwalwaysquestioninfoforum |
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tavis smiley and cornel west react to bill o039reilly
Bookmarked 749 weeks ago bill o039reilly claims that banks haven039t broken any laws tavis smiley and cornel west react appropriately |