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(36,038 posts) Thu May 1, 2014, 07:15 AM May 2014

May Day rallies held around world - [View all]

Tear gas fired in Istanbul as May Day rallies held around world - live updates

Turkish police fire water cannon and tear gas at protesters
Government banned demonstrations in Taksim Square
Rallies in Moscow, Kuala Lumpa and Phnom Penh

Mark Tran
theguardian.com, Thursday 1 May 2014 08.11 EDT

Photos and comments here: http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/may/01/may-day-rallies-around-the-world-live-updates

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May Day rallies held around world - [View all] TBF May 2014 OP

Classic n/t underpants May 2014 #1

k&r for labor. n/t Laelth May 2014 #2

And unfortunately, nothing going on in Nashville at all........ socialist_n_TN May 2014 #3

BTW, here's the May Day statement from the League..... socialist_n_TN May 2014 #4

K&R. Overseas May 2014 #5