David H. Lawrence

Violent Tea Partiers Disrupt G-20: 'This is What a Police State Looks Like'

JammieWearingFool (Free subscription) | 09/25/2009

Oh, they're not tea partiers? They're leftwing anarchists'Never mind.In spite of a strong police and army police presence, around 300 protestors managed to congregate just minutes from the summit venue, the David H Lawrence convention centre, where Prime Minister Gordon Brown will meet with the leaders of the other 18 countries plus the European Union.Police threw canisters of pepper...

• G20 Pittsburgh: police fire tear gas at protestors - The Telegraph

G20 Pittsburgh: police fire tear gas at protestors

The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 09/25/2009

By James Quinn in Pittsburgh Published: 11:31PM BST 24 Sep 2009 Police threw canisters of pepper spray and smoke at marchers Photo: EPA In spite of a strong police and army police presence, around 300 protestors managed to congregate just minutes from the summit venue, the David H Lawrence convention centre, where Prime Minister Gordon Brown will meet with the leaders of the other 18...