"padlocked gate"

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3 February 2022

A gendarme (policeman) cuts the padlock blocking the gates of the construction site. Several dozens of activists from XR, ANV-COP21, ATTAC, Youth for Climate gathered in Saint Sulpice La Pointe to block the construction site of the Terra2 giant warehouse. They are opposed to a giant warehouse projected for Amazon or Alibaba and covering several agricultural fields. The main wharehouse shoud be 533 m lenght, 125m wide and 17m height, it would be in the top 10 of the biggest warehouses in France. The construction works shouldn't have begun this winter as Stop Terra2 has asked the justice to judge the legality of the project and the legality of the destruction of 102 protected species. After 2 hours of blocking the construction site, activists were dislodged by force by policemen (Gendarmerie) Toulouse. Saint Sulpice La Pointe. France. February 3rd 2022.

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5 November 2020

Prime Minister building seen in Warsaw on 4 November 2020.

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26 March 2020

Picnic tables sit stacked behind a padlocked gate in the garden of a cafe beside the Serpentine lake in Hyde Park in London, England, on March 25, 2020. Around a largely shut-down country the covid-19 coronavirus continues to spread anxiety and disruption, with lockdown conditions imposed Monday night by British Prime Minister Boris Johnson now in their second day. It was announced today that Prince Charles, the 71-year-old heir to the British throne, has tested positive for the coronavirus and has 'mild symptoms'. A total of 468 people have now died after testing positive for the coronavirus in the UK.

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