Wednesday, February 29, 2012

NSW: Four charged over Cheney protest


AAP General News (Australia)
02-23-2007
NSW: Four charged over Cheney protest

SYDNEY, Feb 23 AAP - Four people have been charged following a rally near a Sydney
hotel where US Vice-President Dick Cheney today gave a major speech.

The three women and one man were part of a group of up to 100 people who rallied on
Essex Street in The Rocks, in the inner city, from about 8am (AEDT).

More than 60 uniformed officers formed a wall across the street after the protesters
tried to march towards the Shangri-La Hotel where Mr Cheney was delivering a speech to
the Australian American Leadership Dialogue.

A 27-year-old Balmain West woman …

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