From: "Heather" <Heather-AT-teknopunx.co.uk> Subject: Fw: FAIRORD ACTION REPORT! Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2003 22:36:35 -0000 Sent: Sunday, February 23, 2003 7:01 PM Subject: FAIRORD ACTION REPORT! http://uk.indymedia.org/front.php3?article_id=55037&group=webcast > > *!*!* FAIRORD ACTION REPORT! > by London Anarchist Youth 1:01pm Sun Feb 23 '03 (Modified on 2:25pm > Sun Feb 23 '03) > > The action as it happens! First report from fairford! > > Today's protest at Fairford resulted in around 400 people attempting > to charge into the base after the main gate was torn down by an > anarchist black bloc. 30-40 then sprinted off into the base through > holes cut in the permiter fence while riot cops were mobilised to > push people back out of the main entrance which took about 40 mins > before it was cleared. Clashes and fights between the Police "Just > Doing Their Job" Guardians of The War Machine and protestors > continued throughout the afternoon as they fought to keep determined > anti-war protestors out of the base. Around the back of the base > later on in the afternoon a wooden fence was torn down where > protestors again attempted to enter the base. > > A number of arrests were made. > > ONLY DIRECT ACTION WILL STOP THIS WAR!!!!!! > > Sky News are running it as a headline story and these are reports on > the net: > > BBC: > http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/2791883.stm > > Annanova: > http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_753888.html?menu= > > Call RAF Fairford and ask to speak to the Base Commander, then ask > him about the Weapons of Mass Destruction being held there: > > 01285-714000 > > ---------------------------------------------- This mail sent through http://www.ukonline.net
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