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needless to say at this point the square was hopping with hundreds of people bouncing to the fine tunes

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placa Jaume, start of the street circus, musicians play while a girl dances to the music waving a large red flag

many people were in tears, some were playing music, some were just watching, @ 5pm on monday

last monday saw 3 eviction attempts in barcelona, the biggest of these MAKABRA, a circus squat have taken to the streets for the last 3 nights putting on a free 3 hour show for its followers, its long from over, audio from the streets.

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