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July 2007 Photos

Photo: Olympia 22 after case dismissal

Photo: Olympia 22 after case dismissal

Oly 22 defendants, legal team, and supporters celebrate outside the Thurston County Courthouse following the dismissal of misdemeanor trespass charges and a year of court proceedings. (Photo by Janet Blanding)

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Photo: Stryker Brigade Vehicle

Photo: Stryker Brigade Vehicle

Army-provided photo of the 3rd Stryker Brigade, whose vehicles, such as the one pictured here, shipped out of the Port of Olympia on May 31, 2006. The government-supplied caption reads: "US Army soldiers secure an area in Mansour, Iraq, March 20, 2007, while tracking down negative influence in the region in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom." (Photo by Spc. Elisha Dawkins, Joint Combat Camera Center)

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Photo: G8 street theater

Photo: G8 street theater

June 2: Creative street art and theater was on display everywhere on the first day of demonstrations prior to the G8 Summit. (Photo by Rochelle Gause)

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Photo: G8 Protest Clowns

Photo: G8 Protest Clowns

G8: Numerous protest clowns were on hand to reduce tension on Migration Action Day, June 4. (Photo Rochelle Gause)

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Photo: G8 Demonstrators walking through fields

Photo: G8 Demonstrators walking through fields

June 6, Opening Day of the G8 Summit: Demonstrators walked for miles through fields and forests in a decentralized manner, making it impossible for police to prevent everyone from reaching the four blockade destinations. (Photo by Rochelle Gause)

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Photo: G8 Demonstrators with red flags

Photo: G8 Demonstrators with red flags

G8: Each affinity group had chosen a color and at the start of the event, as the police lined the street to block the demonstration, one of the five colors, led by a flag, headed directly into the waist high wheat fields. (Photo by Rochelle Gause)

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Photo: G8 No Demonstration Zone

Photo: G8 No Demonstration Zone

G8: The police clearly felt overwhelmed and unsure of how to proceed as demonstrators walked right into the "No Demonstration Zone." (Photo by Rochelle Gause)

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Photo: Helicopter overlooking G8 Protests

Photo: Helicopter overlooking G8 Protests

G8: Helicopters buzzed overhead quite low and brought police reinforcements. Nevertheless, three groups who numbered over 10,000 proceeded towards the fence. By late afternoon all four entrances were blockaded, including the train track that was to bring in the mainstream press to cover the opening evening event. (Photo by Rochelle Gause)

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Photo: G8 Demonstrators successfully blockade summit.

Photo: G8 Demonstrators successfully blockade summit.

A successful blockade! Once demonstrators had taken over the street, it was announced that all four roads leading into the fence were blocked by demonstrators. Delegates and journalists were advised to stay in their hotel rooms during the opening of the G8 summit. (Photo by Rochelle Gause)

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