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To: Howlin

06:16 PM War Resisters League is heading north on 5th Avenue toward Madison Square Garden. 250 people are in the march.

06:15 PM There are already 500 police at the library and apparently more are on the way. Nets have been pulled out.

06:11 PM There is a call for red balloons to meet at Herald Sq. at 7pm and to look for big red baloon. Think 99.

06:11 PM People from the bike bloc are being arrested at 40th and Broadway. The crowd which was at the library is being pushed down 40th. 15-20 arrests reported so far with an "absolutely obnoxious police presence."

06:08 PM At 7PM, protesters will attempt to reconvene at Madison Square Garden, 34th and 7th.

06:01 PM Camera phone pix of WTC arrests
On the newswire: World Trade Center arrests

05:53 PM 150-200 demonstrators left from Union Sq. and are at 30th and Broadway, heading to Madison Sq.Garden. There are about 20 cops in riot gear, getting batons ready at a park nearby.

05:50 PM Attempted banner drop at NY Public Library has resulted in arrests.


225 posted on 08/31/2004 3:30:07 PM PDT by BurbankKarl
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To: BurbankKarl

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227 posted on 08/31/2004 3:31:19 PM PDT by BurbankKarl
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To: BurbankKarl

NYPD is certainly earning their pay this week.


1,039 posted on 08/31/2004 6:14:12 PM PDT by mass55th ( “Where they have burned books, they will end in burning human beings.”)
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