ApocaDocs: Anger at police raid on green camp ahead of coal protest

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Posted Mon Aug 4 2008: from London Guardian:


	Anger at police raid on green camp ahead of coal protest http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1217867724 "Environmental campaigners and politicians criticised the police last night after around 200 officers raided a climate camp, seizing hundreds of items that they claimed could be used to break the law. Activists at the camp, which starts today with a series of workshops on sustainable energy and social justice, said the raid aimed to disrupt legitimate protest.... officers ... found bolt cutters, superglue and climbing ropes in the raid at the end of last week."

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The ApocaDocs say:

So these activists are into a little arts & crafts. What's so wrong about that?