🚀 go-pugleaf

On Thu, 18 Nov 2004 22:39:43 +0000 (UTC), doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca
(The Doctor) wrote:

>In article <cnj6va$4ek$1@utornnr1pp.grouptelecom.net>,
>Top Poster <Top Poster@Poster.com_> wrote:
>>
>>
>>Violent anti-Bush protest in Chile injures 3
>>SANTIAGO,Chile (AP) - Police in the Chilean port city Valparaiso used tear
>>gas and water trucks Tuesday to disperse scores of university students
>>protesting against the weekend Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation summit and
>>the visit of President George W. Bush.
>>
>>Authorities said one police officer and two television camera crew members
>>were injured, one of them with two broken ribs. At least two demonstrators
>>were detained.
>>
>>Masked students set a U.S. flag on fire and threw firebombs and rocks at
>>riot police and burned a police water truck.
>>
>>It was the first clash in the series of anti-APEC and anti-Bush protests
>>announced by leftist and anti-globalization groups.
>>
>>An unauthorized student march is scheduled Wednesday morning in the capital
>>Santiago.
>>
>>The only march authorized by the government is scheduled Friday, also in
>>downtown Santiago, away from the summit site.
>>
>>Chilean President Ricardo Lagos has said opponents of APEC and Bush have the
>>right to demonstrate because Chile is a democratic country but he urged them
>>to "protest in a civilized manner."
>>
>>Security has been stepped up throughout the city in anticipation of the
>>summit, that is scheduled to take place from Friday through Sunday.
>
>We are not THAT stupid.

Well, some are. 

I have a good idea.  Tell Herr Bush to stay the hell home.  We haven't
missed him the past, we sure as hell won't miss him in the future.

-Bill