G8 & G20 Summits
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northside7
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So what are peoples thoughts and opinions on the summits? Do these discussions and meetings really help or improve the countries involved? To see pictures go to pg 2 & 3.
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People protesting in the streets of Toronto. Windows broken, police cars being burned, streets being shut-down, police in full riot gear-? is wild right now. Anybody know if it was like this in Pittsburgh last year?
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You got links???
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Last Of My Kind wrote: »You got links???
http://m.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/g8-g20/toronto/toronto-mayor-amongst-many-expressing-revulsion-over-protest-violence/article1619819/?service=mobile
Dont know if it will work, idk how to post pics. I'm doing this on my phone. -
Police are beating people with batons, my city is a police state right now.
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WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOWWWWWWWWW, if this is true.
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Last Of My Kind wrote: »WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOWWWWWWWWW, if this is true.
If the link worked, yeah its true. 4 police cruisers burnt. heres a next link http://www.thestar.com/ -
People trying to get to the security perimeter fence. I think ppl brought it down last year during the pittsburgh summit, lol, police doing a lot right now to keep ppl from it.
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Hmm thats funny none of our networks are covering this even though OUR president is part of the G20. Maybe on the 10pm news........
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Last Of My Kind wrote: »Hmm thats funny none of our networks are covering this even though OUR president is part of the G20. Maybe on the 10pm news........
G8 as well. I was watching NBC news at 6:30, they had a piece on it, showing world leaders meeting, the rioting, an NBC news van was in the thick of it. People wanna tear-up downtown Toronto, there marching down Yonge St. right now(A major street in Toronto.) Ppl using Black Bloc Tactics. -
Is this being covered anywhere on us networks? Can someone confirm this?
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Last Of My Kind wrote: »Is this being covered anywhere on us networks? Can someone confirm this?
I'm waiting till 10 to see if CNN has anything, they did early. I'm wathing cp24 here in Toronto, they have had full coverage throughout the day. How US networks not showing this and their president is involved? -
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CNN Showing it. 100+ arrests.
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CNN just had a piece, if you missed it check their website or youtube or later tonight to see their repeat of CNN news room.
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I live in Toronto and nothing good is going to come from this ? summit. The G8 is in huntsville and G20 is downtown Toronto all it really is doing is ? with everyones day to day lives.
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I live in Toronto and nothing good is going to come from this ? summit. The G8 is in huntsville and G20 is downtown Toronto all it really is doing is ? with everyones day to day lives.
Just wastin taxpayers money, 1 billion + dollars for this ? . These meetings are just a way for the worlds top powers to get together and dictate the world economy. Now taxpayers are left with a $1 billion debt, we gotta pay for the summit weren't even invited to it. -
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In the words of NWA "? the police"
Foot soldiers(ponds)stand guard.
Officer lookin shook.
LOL, Running scared. -
More to come.
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Police? We run these streets!
Black bloc tactics
More black bloc tactics.
No ? pictures! -
There goes the window.
Tear gas being fired.
People thought ish like this couldnt happen in Canada. Wrong.
GET THE ? DOWN! -
The battle.
Footlocker getting ? ' up.
CN Tower in the background.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=32ow6cu4ypk
