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Hissyspit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-04-11 11:52 PM
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Heavy Police Presence as Occupiers March (Sydney, Australia)
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Source: Sydney Morning Herald

Heavy police presence as Occupiers march
Isabel Hayes

November 5, 2011 - 3:10PM

Hundreds of Occupy Sydney protesters have taken to the streets under the watchful eyes of a heavy police presence.

People from all walks of life converged on Town Hall at midday today bearing banners with slogans like "You can't eat money" and "Stop police brutality".

The Occupy Sydney activists, who are part of a worldwide protest against corporate greed, have vowed to re-occupy Martin Place indefinitely, despite police assurances they will be removed at 4.30pm today.

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Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) Sydney branch secretary Paul McAleer told the crowd they were part of "the most inspirational movement of working people in the history of humanity".

Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/heavy-police-presence-as-occupiers-march-20111105-1n0su.html
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defendandprotect Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-04-11 11:54 PM
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1. kr
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avaistheone1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-05-11 12:28 AM
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2. Hey Sydney protesters!
Edited on Sat Nov-05-11 12:29 AM by avaistheone1
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Iwillnevergiveup Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-05-11 12:35 AM
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3. G'day, Sidney
And power on.
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Little Tich Donating Member (187 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-05-11 03:58 AM
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4. Cheers, mates! Keep up the good work.
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Mosaic Donating Member (851 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-05-11 08:45 AM
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5. Fight the power!
Always and forever!
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