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Article #706Re: MxConsulate in Raleigh Targeted
From: Neill
Date: Thu, 02 Nov 2006 19:06
Date: Thu, 02 Nov 2006 19:06
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"fred" <wismel@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:BZ6dnT3HRIBseNTYnZ2dnUVZ_u6dnZ2d@sedona.net... > > "Don Gabacho" <jpastore@nettaxi.com> wrote in message > news:1162444104.703083.80920@h48g2000cwc.googlegroups.com... > > Protesters bombard Mexican Consulate over fatal shooting > > By Matthew Eisley > > McClatchy Newspapers > > > > RALEIGH - Several dozen people protesting the killing of an American > > journalist in Mexico last week stormed the Mexican Consulate in Raleigh > > on Monday. > > > > They banged drums, waved signs and demanded a meeting with consular > > officials. One protester locked himself to Consul Armando Ortiz-Rocha's > > second-floor office television by means of a U-bar around his neck > > until a police officer freed him. > > > > Few of the 200 Mexicans seeking help at the office with visas, worker > > permits and passports seemed moved by the clamor, one of more than a > > dozen simultaneous protests across the U.S. > > > > After Raleigh police cleared the building and U.S. State Department > > security agents arrived, four of the protesters met with Ortiz-Rocha > > for about an hour. > > > > They were protesting the fatal shooting Friday of Brad Will, an > > independent journalist and activist documenting a violent uprising > > against the government in the Mexican state of Oaxaca [pronounced > > oh-ah-WHOCK-ah]. Government officers are suspected in the shooting of > > Will and two residents, according to news reports. > > > > The five-hour protest and the brief morning occupation of his office > > did not amuse Ortiz-Rocha. > > > > "He said we had to leave," one of the four lead protesters, Monica > > Bhattacharya, said. "We said, 'No, this is too important.' He talked > > about how rude it was to come into his office. We said, 'Well, what's > > happening in Oaxaca is far more rude. This is tame.'" > > > > The protesters are part of a loosely organized opposition to > > authoritarian government and corporate news media power. > > > > Will was affiliated with an international "Indy Media" effort that > > seeks to report events from a personal viewpoint, instead of providing > > what its consumers view as spoon-fed news. > > And you folks think you had trouble with Blacks, you ain't seen nothing > yet!!!!!!!!! > > Fred It wasn't latino's, it was a bunch of human rigths activist wackos, you moron :) > > > >
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