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Black Bloc |
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Black Bloc, Black Block n (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) an informal grouping of militant, mainly anarchist, protesters who act together during anti-capitalism, anti-war, etc., protests, often wearing black hoods and black clothing How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| It would be surprising if those black bloc units were not heavily infiltrated by government-paid provocateurs and the like. The overwhelming majority of the protesters during the conference were peaceful; at most, only 500 were violent, many of them members of the anarchist Black Bloc. In Quebec City, although the media predictably fixated on the telegenic Black Bloc, it was the Latin Americans and Caribbeans who stole the show at the Peoples' Summit of the Americas, a week-long series of forums and strategy sessions translated into four languages for 3,000 delegates. |
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