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[Cap]

Incredible photos.
(ignore the sensationalism of the 'woman in red')

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article ... tests.html

[bill cobbett]

Yes, they are very powerful images.

Here's what's been happening over the course of the last 90 minutes.

Again, this is from independent media and is unconfirmed...

23.47:
[Ankara] Fifteen hundred people are keeping their protest in Kennedy Avenue. The protester calls for TOMA's and scorpions(and armored police vehicle with multiple capacity for firing teargases) to conflict in front of US Embassy.
23.37:
[Ankara] During the clashes at Kurtuluş, police has been pushed back until Kolej junction. The barricades set between Kurtuluş and Kolej are on fire. The clashes at Tunalı Hilmi continue.
23.16:
[Rize] The 55 people who were trapped in the ADD building due to the fundamentalist-facist attack in Rize have been rescued from the building. The demonstration of blocking the Hopa Kemalpaşa highway has been terminated.
23.06:
[Ankara] According to news of Radikal, 9 people are detained during the Kızılay attacks.
23.04:
[Rize] The international Hopa Kemalpaşa highway has been blocked saying "Rize will not be Madımak." (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sivas_massacre) .The road will not be open to accress until AKP supporters end their lynch attempt.
23.03:
[Antakya] 50000 people have gathered in Uğur Mumcu, Antakya with the participation of citizens from various districts
23.02:
[Ankara]The clashes at Kurtuluş Square are increasingly severe. There is zero visibility due to the gas bombs fired by the police. Fireworks are being thrown.
22.57:
[Ankara] Radikal Ankara spokesperson Deniz Zeyrek,s tweet: ''The situation around Tunali area is fatal. Gas bombs are breaking windows of homes before they fall into balconies. What are they trying to do? It is incomprehensible.
22.55:
[Ankara] The crowd at Kurtuluş is refusing to leave the area despite the intense police attacks, as they shout 'United against facism'
22.46:
[Ankara] In Kuğulupark, the attack of TOMA's started again.
22.45:
[Ankara] The public who came from Mamak is resisting police's attack by building barricades in Kurtuluş
22.42:
[Ankara] According to the information from Ulusal Kanal, the Ankara spokesperson of the channel Mustafa Kaya and cameraman Serkan Bayraktar is under arrest.
22.37:
[Ankara] The number of people marching at Dikmen has reached 5000. The crowd has now reached the Police office.
22.34:
[Ankara] The march at Keçiören continues. Around 3000 people have come to Danişment again.
22.36:
[Niğde] The heavy rain has turned into hail in Niğde. The crowds left the area agreeing to meet at 5:00PM tomorrow
22.35:
[Istanbul] More than 10000 people are having a street clash with the police at Gazi.
22.30:
[Ankara] After the attacks on Kızılay, thousands of people who gathered at Cebeci and marched towards Mamak have blocked Kurtuluş Square. The attacks of TOMAs and armoured police vehicles on the people have begun.
22.28:
[Ankara] Members of riot control force have spread to the sidestreets of Ziya Gökalp Avenue
22.27:
[Istanbul] Police has confronted the Gazi citizens in front of the Cemevi (Alevi Muslims' gathering place)
22.19:
[Dersim] According to Dersimnews, police has begun spraying the crowds with pressurized water from TOMAs. Protesters are stoning the TOMA.

(TOMA = Water cannon)

[bill cobbett]

...and news of a solidarity gathering in the Free Areas of the Republic...

Convened for this Saturday 8th June at 11am at the barricades at the top end of Ledras.

For greek-speakers...

Αλληλεγγύη στους εξεγερμένους / ες της Πλατείας Ταξίμ και του Πάρκου Γκέζι …/ Το Σάββατο, 8 Ιουνίου, στις 11:00, όλοι/ες στο Οδόφραγμα της Λήδρα

Το Σάββατο, 8 Ιουνίου, στις 11:00, όλοι/ες στο Οδόφραγμα στο τέρμα της Οδού Λήδρας

Αλληλεγγύη στους εξεγερμένους / ες της Πλατείας Ταξίμ και του Πάρκου Γκέζι …