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  • Anti-Capitalist Terrorists Planning Mayhem in Calgary

    06/18/2002 12:53:04 PM PDT · by ContentiousObjector · 7 replies · 249+ views
    The Calgary Herald, ^ | June 18th 2002 | Mark Reid
    Activists planning city core chaos Calgary won't be cowed: mayor Mark Reid Calgary Herald Tuesday, June 18, 2002 Anti-globalization activists will use roadblocks and other tactics to disrupt summit events and paralyse downtown Calgary during the G-8, the Herald has learned. Activists also intend to prompt a "Showdown at the Hoedown" by holding a mass protest at a city-sponsored gala party for summit delegates and visiting journalists. Members of the Anti-Capitalist Collective, which is organizing the hoedown showdown, could not be reached for comment. Mayor Dave Bronconnier said Calgarians will not be frightened by protesters who intend to cause chaos...
  • G7 Says Recovery Taking Hold, Oil a Risk

    04/22/2002 6:01:38 AM PDT · by Tumbleweed_Connection · 166+ views
    YAHOO ^ | 4/20/02 | Glenn Somerville
    Finance chiefs from the world's wealthy nations on Saturday agreed that a global economic recovery is taking hold as they unveiled a plan for heading off debt crises like the one crippling Argentina. In a closing statement stressing determination to clamp down on groups that fund attacks such as those that leveled the World Trade Center and damaged the Pentagon (news - web sites), Group of Seven finance chiefs vowed to do whatever is necessary to sustain a pickup in activity in the face of risks like costlier energy. But the unity they strove to present was marred over the...