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Resist 2010: Eight Reasons to Oppose the 2010 Winter Olympics

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Posted by Films For Action on Jun. 16, 2009

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Resist 2010: 8 Reasons to Oppose the 2010 Winter Olympics, is a short, fast-paced documentary focusing on the negative impacts of the 2010 Games to be held in Vancouver, Canada, and the ongoing resistance by Indigenous & other social movements. Produced by No2010.com & BurningFist Media, May 2009

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