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San Francisco Olympic Torch Running, Part 1: Pro-Tibetan demonstrators march, and no torch
by dave id (realtime via e-mail)
Wednesday Apr 9th, 2008 11:05 AM
Pro-Tibetan demonstrators march
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Marchers shouting "shame" at smaller group of pro-china demonstrators across the street.
§Entire length of embarcadero fenced off
by dave id Wednesday Apr 9th, 2008 11:02 AM

Entire length of embarcadero fenced off

For miles on both sides of street from third street area and justin herman to beyond pier 39 area

Tensions high along embarcadero

Small group of pro-china demonstrators with big flags & olympic placards on bay side of embarcadero.
§At least two police helicopters...
by dave id Wednesday Apr 9th, 2008 12:11 PM

At least two police helicopters...

& sms reports of cop jet skis
§another attempt at helicopers pic
by dave id Wednesday Apr 9th, 2008 12:11 PM
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another attempt at helicopers pic

§Illegal march as police have closed strt
by dave id Wednesday Apr 9th, 2008 1:56 PM
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Illegal march as police have closed strt

Group came up from Justin Herman direction to Green & Embarcadero and then turned around and headed back
§Every one leaving. Is torch run a bust?
by dave id Wednesday Apr 9th, 2008 2:03 PM

Every one leaving. Is torch run a bust?

Sidewalks are emptying.
§part 2 of Olympic Torch photos/video
by dave id Wednesday Apr 9th, 2008 4:54 PM
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