Protesters arrive for G20 summit - Nice

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Preparing G20 protests at Nice.

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Preparing for the G20 protests at Nice. These people are getting food ready for the demonstrators.

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Preparing for the G20 protests at Nice. This man sits at an information booth in preparation for the crowds.

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Preparing for the G20 protests at Nice. This man hangs protest flags preparing for the demonstrations.

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Preparing for the G20 protests at Nice. These protesters start stenciling signs for the demonstrators.

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Preparing G20 protests at Nice.

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Preparing G20 protests at Nice.

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Preparing for the G20 protests at Nice. This sign in French is hung on the fence outside the protest center.

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Preparing G20 protests at Nice.

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Preparing for the G20 protests at Nice. A lady waves to an official van as it passes by.

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Preparing for the G20 protests at Nice. Protesters watch as a police escort passes by.

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Preparing for the G20 protests at Nice. This large building is readied for protesters to sleep in, with some already setting up camp.

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Protesters are coming to Nice for the G20 economic summit. The logistics are being put in place to accommodate lengthy demonstrations against what some allege are illegal policies put in place by the G20 member countries. France. 1st November 2011

The organization Attac has enabled a building as a welcome center for demonstrators.
There is a large deployment of police on the streets of Nice.
Today at 3pm will be held a demonstration in the center of Nice as the first protest against the G20 summit.