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Michael http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/old/taxonomy/term/3308/0 en Dick Cheney's Vancouver Visit Galvanizes Spirited Protest http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/story/dick-cheneys-visit-vancouver-met-spirited-protest/8234 <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/DSC_0863.JPG" alt="" title="Front Entrance of 'Vancouver Club'" width="450" height="308" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/DSC_0857_0.JPG" alt="" title="" width="450" height="283" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/DSC_0877.JPG" alt="" title="" width="450" height="301" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/DSC_0881.JPG" alt="" title="" width="450" height="391" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/DSC_0882.JPG" alt="" title="" width="450" height="273" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/DSC_0886.jpg" alt="" title="" width="450" height="672" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/DSC_0887.JPG" alt="" title="" width="450" height="313" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/DSC_0895.JPG" alt="" title="Contemplating the protest line" width="450" height="262" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/DSC_0898_0.JPG" alt="" title="Trying to cross protest line" width="450" height="301" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/DSC_0901_0.JPG" alt="" title="Protestor and police officer" width="450" height="301" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/DSC_0911_0.JPG" alt="" title="Attempts to cross protest line into back door of the 'Vancouver Club'" width="450" height="290" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/DSC_0912.JPG" alt="" title="Attempts to cross protest line into back door of the 'Vancouver Club'" width="450" height="301" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/DSC_0913.JPG" alt="" title="Attempts to cross protest line into back door of the 'Vancouver Club'" width="450" height="301" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/DSC_0914.JPG" alt="" title="Line crossed with the help of the Police" width="450" height="301" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/DSC_0916.JPG" alt="" title="" width="450" height="301" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/DSC_0921.JPG" alt="" title="Looking nervous, contemplating crossing the line. Many allegedly chose not to." width="450" height="301" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/DSC_0922.jpg" alt="" title="" width="450" height="672" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/DSC_0930.JPG" alt="" title="" width="450" height="301" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/DSC_0933.JPG" alt="" title="Meanwhile, there was a lot of action at the front entrance as well" width="450" height="237" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/DSC_0934_0.JPG" alt="" title="" width="450" height="294" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/DSC_0949_0.JPG" alt="" title="" width="450" height="204" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/DSC_0956_0.JPG" alt="" title="VPD holds hands with person crossing protest line" width="450" height="222" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/DSC_0960_0.JPG" alt="" title="" width="450" height="301" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/DSC_0964_0.JPG" alt="" title="Everyone's taking pictures!" width="450" height="338" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/DSC_0972_0.JPG" alt="" title="" width="450" height="301" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> </div> </div> <p> </p> <p>VANCOUVER - On a cloudy Monday night, hundreds of Vancouver residents gathered at the ‘Vancouver Club’ to protest the visit of former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney.  This was Cheney's first trip outside of the United States on his book tour.</p> <p><a href="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/story/dick-cheneys-visit-vancouver-met-spirited-protest/8234" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/story/dick-cheneys-visit-vancouver-met-spirited-protest/8234#comments Michael Direct Action Peace/War anti-war Dick Cheney torture war crimes Tue, 27 Sep 2011 06:06:40 +0000 Michael 8234 at http://halifax.mediacoop.ca