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And the march goes on...

6 July 2005

In a Gerrard-esque U-turn, police in Scotland have reversed their earlier decision to cancel the anti-G8 rally at Gleneagles today. The march was scheduled to start at 1pm, but has been put back in order to allow buses to get to Auchterarder in time. The BBC's Mark Simpson reports the atmosphere in the village as "calm and good-natured".

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