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Protesters in Los Angeles stood outside of a cinema yesterday, protesting against the new movie "50 Shades of Grey." While the movie has been considered controversial for numerous reasons, the protesters were out in force claiming the film is part of the "patriarchy" and supports "women's enslavement." Armed with posters, fliers, and airhorns, the demonstrators claimed that the movie was part of the "War on Women" and that it "romanticized" the "enslavement" of women. Here are some pictures of the protest:

I can only guess there was a problem with the albany website due to the media coverage, but I'm confused why this whole thread was pulled by the mod. This is a serious matter... Support Crossgates Mall in this controversy over the T-Shirt Arrest! Turns out the man arrested is a LAWYER and is trying to milk this for what it's worth! His shirt said "Give Peace a Chance" BUT his son's shirt said "NO WAR IN IRAQ" and "Let Inspections Work". These men were at the mall to make a point! They went to the mall to shop, BUT,...

Victims warned to obey orders from armed robbers 04.07.2002 1.00 pm Do not try to be a hero when confronted with armed robbers, police warned today. Yesterday an armed robber fired a shot from his handgun as he and a security guard struggled over a bag of money on Auckland's North Shore. The robber, who wore a rubber clown or carnival mask with white hair, had pointed a gun at the guard's head and demanded he hand over a bag of money at a shopping centre in Highbury, Birkenhead, on Auckland's North Shore. The guard initially refused to hand over...