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Date: Monday, August 14, 2000 8:57 PM Subject: LAPD BLOCKS SATELLITE FEED OF INDYMEDIA COVERAGE OF DNC IN LOS ANGELES >- For Immediate Release - > >From: IMC-Austin >Phone: 476-3713 >Email: imc-austin@indymedia.org > >August 14, 2000 > >LAPD BLOCKS SATELLITE FEED OF INDYMEDIA COVERAGE OF DNC IN LOS ANGELES > >The live satellite feed from the Los Angeles Independent Media Center, >covering the Democratic National Convention, scheduled to broadcast between >8 and 9:30 p.m. CST, was replaced by the following message: > >"FSTV live coverage of >Democratic Convention kept >off the air by Los Angeles >Police Department. >Please call LAPD toll free >1-877-275-5273." > >The Los Angeles Independent Media Center [http://la.indymedia.org] carries >this statement: > >"Breaking News >6:54pm - Based on an anonymous tip given to LAPD this morning that there >was a bomb in a van, at 4:30 PM, the County police detained the two owners >of the van, and blocked the parking lot including the area with the >satellite truck. This has eliminated our broadcast. >6:51pm - The IMC satellite broadcast has been delayed because of an LAPD >claim of a bomb threat in a Westfalia in the parking lot. The police are >detaining two people at this time and we are waiting for more info. The >satellite truck has been evacuated." > >- 30 - > > > > > > > > > >------------------------------------------------- > > > >IMC Web site http://www.indymedia.org >Philly IMC http://www.phillyimc.org >LA IMC http://la.indymedia.org _______________________________________________ Nettime-bold mailing list Nettime-bold@nettime.org http://www.nettime.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nettime-bold