G-8 Watchdogs Prepare ; Protesters' Rights, False Alarms Discussed
Augusta Chronicle, The › May 11, 2004
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With less than a month remaining until the G-8 Summit convenes on Sea Island, Atlanta resident Carol Bass is busy preparing to protest the annual meeting of the world's leading industrial nations.
She's worried. She fears that overzealous police and security officials might go beyond their call of duty in this post-9-11 world to ensure protesters are kept from disrupting the private conference between President Bush and the visiting heads of state.See the full content of this document
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G-8 Watchdogs Prepare ; Protesters' Rights, False Alarms Discussed
"I sure hope they don't crack my head open," Ms. Bass, 37, said of the massive police force being assembled to provide security. "There's nobody to protect my daughter if I'm gone."
Ms. Bass isn't the only one concerned about how state and federal law enforcers will react to the thousands of protesters e...See the full content of this document
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