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A Statement Is A Weapon In An Empty Hand

category dublin | anti-war / imperialism | opinion/analysis author Thursday April 20, 2006 22:35author by aaronrip / bp Report this post to the editors

Video is available at this page.
http://video.indymedia.org/en/2006/04/355.shtml

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This documents in a strange way a strange event that took place at the gates of the Dail in the very immediate aftermath of the invasion of Iraq in early 2003. It was 'made' in a 2 day sitting about a year later and was screened once previously in the Mayday 2004 Indymedia centre.

This thread from the time gives some sense of the story: http://www.indymedia.ie/article/38586

Related Link: http://mobfilms.allotherplaces.org

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