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Day: 27 January 2005

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world social forum 2005: demonstration of well over 100,000 people on first day

January 27, 2005 Michael OBrien, Socialist Party, CWI Ireland

Well over 100,000 people turned out on a scorching afternoon in Porto Alegre, Brazil, to participate in a demonstration that marked the opening of the fifth World Social Forum.

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