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G-8 UPDATE / 14 G-8 PROTESTERS IN JAIL
by vincent / blast furnace radio
Friday, Jun. 11, 2004 at 5:18 AM
14 NOW IN JAIL, ACCORDING TO IMC FOLK, AS OF 9AM FRIDAY MORING, SOLIDARITY RALLY SOON TO BEGIN more updates http://atlanta.indymedia.org/
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VIDEO OF BREAK AWAY MARCH
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Legal Oservers report a confirmed 6 arrests from the march and action today at Sea Island, with another 6 unconfirmed. Arrestees are being processed by the Federal authorities first, and then will be placed in the custody of the county for charges and setting bail. Arrestees are still with the Feds, at 3:30 pm.
4:10
The Canadian citizen among the arrested has been released, but there remain fourteen people yet to be released. Some are not giving their names in jail solidarity.
URGENT CALL TO ACTION
14 Arrested on Sea Island Georgia at G8
At 2:30 pm today at the gate to enter the closed summit zone between San Simon and Sea Island Georgia. Following a 9 mile march in solidarity with the people of Palestine in resistance to globalization and occupation, 14 protesters were arrested in a sit-in in front of the gates while demanding to speak with George Bush. Actions are being planned in front of the courthouse/jail complex in Brunswick. Only one demand is being made at this point: Drop all charges.
The Brunswick District Attorney, Stephen Kelly, can be reached at (912) 554-7200 or Fax (912) 267-5360.
7:30 pm. Legal Team reports 15 arrestees, still refusing to give their names, and determined to remain in custody until arraignment, expected Friday at 2 pm. They have received a vegan meal.
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