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Justin Trottier: Violence at anti-Scientology protest

Title: Justin Trottier: Violence at anti-Scientology protest
Date: Saturday, 3 October 2009
Publisher: National Post
Author: Justin Trottier
Main source: network.nationalpost.com

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I've often been puzzled by the international and well-attended protests against the Church of Scientology, led by the leaderless internet group known as Anonymous since early 2008. Why target this specific religion? Why engage in protests without public spokespeople? And why wear those silly Guy Fawkes masks? Now I have an answer, at least to that last question. On Saturday, September 19, around 12:30pm AST, a small group met for a routine Scientology protest in Halifax in a vacant lot across ... [Read the rest at network.nationalpost.com]