2011年3月27日星期日

Yahoo! News: World - Britain

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: World - Britain


Anarchists will target royal wedding: police (AFP)

Posted: 27 Mar 2011 04:35 PM PDT

Police officers stand guard outside the Fortnum and Mason department store, during a mass demonstration against government financial cuts, in central London, on March 26. Anarchist militants who clashed with police during Saturday's march against public sector cuts will AFP - Anarchist militants who clashed with police during Saturday's march against public sector cuts will "deliberately target" next month's royal wedding, a senior policeman told Monday's Telegraph.


Squatters threaten view of London's royal wedding (AFP)

Posted: 27 Mar 2011 01:39 PM PDT

Tents of anti-war protesters are seen in Parliament Square in central London on March 24. The squatters installed in washed-out tents opposite Westminster Abbey will have the perfect view of the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton -- as long as they have not been evicted by then.(AFP/Ben Stansall)AFP - The squatters installed in washed-out tents opposite Westminster Abbey will have the perfect view of the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton -- as long as they have not been evicted by then.


Unions condemn violence at anti-cuts demo (AFP)

Posted: 27 Mar 2011 08:07 AM PDT

Activists start a fire at Oxford Circus during a march in London. Trade union organisers of a protest against austerity cuts in London have condemned rioters who went on the rampage after the rally, attacking police and smashing up shops in a night of violence.(AFP/Carl de Souza)AFP - Trade union organisers of a protest against austerity cuts in London on Sunday condemned rioters who went on the rampage after the rally, attacking police and smashing up shops in a night of violence.


Papers disappointed at cuts demo violence (AFP)

Posted: 27 Mar 2011 05:03 AM PDT

Protesters attack an ATM during a mass demonstration against government financial cuts in central London. Newspapers expressed disappointment that the biggest protest in London since the 2003 demonstration against the Iraq war was overshadowed by the violence that erupted afterwards.(AFP/Carl Court)AFP - Newspapers expressed disappointment on Sunday that the biggest protest in London since the 2003 demonstration against the Iraq war was overshadowed by the violence that erupted afterwards.


London's biggest protest since Iraq war in 2003 (AP)

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 08:39 PM PDT

Demonstrators protest against the coalition government spending cuts as they march in London, Saturday, March 26, 2011.   Some tens of thousands of mostly peaceful demonstrators streamed into central London on Saturday to march against government budget cuts, with a small breakaway group of demonstrators smashing its way into a bank, breaking windows and spray painting logos on the walls, as police struggle to contain the situation. (AP Photo/Akira Suemori)AP - More than 250,000 people took to London's streets to protest the toughest spending cuts since World War II — one of the largest demonstrations since the Iraq war — as riot police clashed with a small groups. More than 200 people were arrested.


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