On Jul 16, 8:46=A0pm, Dan Clore <cl...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> News & Views for Anarchists &
Activists:http://groups.yahoo.com/group/smy=
go
>
> [Regarding the following: "The police poured into the Diaz Pertini
> school. Some of them were shouting 'Black Bloc! We're going to kill
> you,' but if they genuinely believed they were confronting the notorious
> Black Bloc of anarchists who had caused violent mayhem in parts of the
> city during demonstrations earlier in the day, they were mistaken. The
> school had been provided by the Genoa city council as a base for
> demonstrators who had nothing to do with the anarchists: they had even
> posted guards to make sure that none of them came in." Readers should
> bear in mind that this "Black Bloc" was a phony Black Bloc consisting of
> Neo-Nazi Skinheads, not anarchists. It was known that many of these
> fascists were headed to Genoa, but while many legitimate protesters were
> stopped at the border, they were permitted to enter. Far from acting
> against them, the police were seen having friendly conversations with
> them on the street.--DC]
>
> http://tinyurl.com/622kxk
> The bloody battle of Genoa
> When 200,000 anti-globalisation protesters converged on the Italian city
> hosting the G8 summit in 2001, all but a handful came to demonstrate
> peacefully.
And one of the violent kooks who chucked a large metallic object at
the cops wound up taking a dirt nap. Yawn...
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