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Coal Company Protest Pictures
by gwen Tuesday, Jun. 07, 2005 at 4:06 PM

On June 7th, protestors gathered outside the Arts Festival and marched to the Convention Center where Coal Companies were having their national meeting. These are the pictures from that protest.

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Signs
by gwen Tuesday, Jun. 07, 2005 at 4:06 PM

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Signs
by gwen Tuesday, Jun. 07, 2005 at 4:06 PM

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Signs
by gwen Tuesday, Jun. 07, 2005 at 4:06 PM

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The text on this sign reads, "We are doing this because the Nat'l Coal Convention is at the Pittsburgh Convention Center."

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Kid with Sign
by gwen Tuesday, Jun. 07, 2005 at 4:06 PM

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Police
by gwen Tuesday, Jun. 07, 2005 at 4:06 PM

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This cop was concerned that there was no permit, and was talking to the woman who people pointed to as the closest thing to an organizer. She replied that it was on its way.

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Police Leading March
by gwen Tuesday, Jun. 07, 2005 at 4:06 PM

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The permit arrived, and the marchers proceeded, lead by the cops.

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Nifty Action Shot
by gwen Tuesday, Jun. 07, 2005 at 4:06 PM

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Marching Band's Brass Section
by gwen Tuesday, Jun. 07, 2005 at 4:06 PM

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Marching Band's Drum Section
by gwen Tuesday, Jun. 07, 2005 at 4:06 PM

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Neat Protest Bike
by gwen Tuesday, Jun. 07, 2005 at 4:06 PM

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Anti-Abortion Protestors
by gwen Tuesday, Jun. 07, 2005 at 4:06 PM

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The march passed two anti-abortion protestors at Planned Parenthood, gazing in awe at the passing crowd.

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Overlookers
by gwen Tuesday, Jun. 07, 2005 at 4:06 PM

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These are the heads of the coal industry convention's attendees, gazing over the ledge at the crowd of protestors below. Protestors obliged them by chanting for cleaner air.

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