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Die-in protest against West Bank Wall in Manchester, UK
by Chris Edwards ( chrisedwards2004 [at] yahoo.com )
Sunday Apr 4th, 2004 6:51 AM
On 28th March, the Palestine soldiarity movement in Manchester, UK organised a "die-in" in the city's main square next to a wall that looks a little like the real West Bank Wall.

The protest featured a specially built "Israeli" tank constructed for the protest. A samba band played and lots of posters and banners were on display.

These are some of video clips from the event.
Interview with an organiser
by Chris Edwards ( chrisedwards2004 [at] yahoo.com ) Sunday Apr 4th, 2004 6:51 AM

A scene from the die-in
by Chris Edwards ( chrisedwards2004 [at] yahoo.com ) Sunday Apr 4th, 2004 6:51 AM


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More clips
by Chris Edwqrds
Sunday Apr 4th, 2004 7:00 AM

Another clip from this event.
Clip of the tank
by Chris Edwards
Sunday Apr 4th, 2004 7:05 AM

This is a clip of the "Israeli" tank specially constructed for the occasion. A squadron is planned.
Speaker from,Jews for Justice for Palestinians
by Chris Edwards
Sunday Apr 4th, 2004 7:16 AM

Speaker from the "Boycott Marks and Spencer" campaign
by Chris Edwards
Sunday Apr 4th, 2004 7:37 AM

Marks and Spencer is a long established clothing and food retail store in the UK with historic links to the founding and funding of Zionism.

There is a campaign to boycott the store in Britain. Here is one of its representatives speaking at the die-in