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http:\/\/www.laborradio.org\/hamilton\/imcmad.jpg\" width=\"160\" height=\"120\" align=\"left\" vspace=\"1\" hspace=\"1\">John Hamilton and Todd Alan Price of the Madison Independent Media Center bring you Quebec 2001: The Battle Against the F.T.A.A.
In April of 2001, thirty-four heads of state convened the Summit of the Americas in Quebec amidst the largest security operation in Canadian history. Their mission: to create a hemisphere-wide trade agreement, the \"Free Trade Area of the Americas.\"
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As the leaders discussed the details of this secret agreement behind closed doors, more than 60,000 people mounted one of the largest protests in North American history. This is their story.
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