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Prague's Violent 2000 Anti-Globalization Protests Remembered
Original: Anti-globalization protests in # Prague involving some 20,000 protesters turned violent OTD in 2000 during the IMF and W
On this day in 2000, around 20,000 anti-globalization protesters clashed violently with police in Prague during the annual summits of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. The demonstrations, part of a wave of protest against global financial institutions, are being recalled in travel and history posts marking the anniversary.
Why now: The anniversary of the Prague 2000 IMF and World Bank protests prompted people to share historical accounts of the event.
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- Anti-globalization protests in # Prague involving some 20,000 protesters turned violent OTD in 2000 during the IMF and World Bank summits https:// cromwell-intl.com/travel/czech -republic/prague/?s=mb # travel # history · bobthetraveler@mastodon.world · 2
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