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Tue Apr 3 2001
Shut Down the FTAA: Protesters Occupy Pacific Stock Exchange
Shut Down the FTAA: Protesters Occupy Pacific Stock Exchange
Special Coverage The FTAA meetings in Quebec City this week, which will expand NAFTA throughout the western hemisphere, continue to be massively opposed by people everywhere. More details - interview  On April 2, protesters occupied the Pacific Stock Exchange in San Francisco while others blockaded the entrance. SFPD brutally attacked non-violent, unarmed protesters. Video of occupation, police violence in front of the building, and some of the arrests, as well as Wingnut Flag's Secret Text of the FTAA movie. Photos: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8. On April 20-22 in Quebec City, Canada, leaders of thirty-four nations will meet to further the ratification of FTAA, a more extreme version of NAFTA. On April 11, leaders of Brazil's landless workers movement will speak out against FTAA in Berkeley. Anti-FTAA demonstrations occurred in Buenos Aires April 5-7 where the hemisphere-wide finance ministerial summit was held. The City of Arcata issued a proclamation opposing the FTAA on April 4. On March 31, UC Santa Cruz officials attempted to shutdown a student-organized non-violence training workshop. Visit Stopftaa.org for details on upcoming events.
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