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Scoop Images: Capital Protest Against Iraq

By: Alastair Thompson
Published: Sat 26 Oct 2002 02:56 PM
New Zealand protests in Auckland Wellington and Christchurch today kicked off 24 hours of action around the world against the designs for war on Iraq. In Wellington around 80-100 protestors set out from the waterfront at noon and headed for Parliament and then the US Embassy.
Leaving Queen's Wharf
Up Grey St.
Along Lambton Quay
Past Bowen House
The Cenotaph and the Beehive
Into Parliament's Grounds
To A Rally At Dick Seddon's Statue
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