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Redwood Forests Top Anti-Gap Activists Agenda
NEW YORK CITY, Feb. 1 (IMC) - Eighty police assigned to protect a Gap retail store stand around at the intersection of 54th Street and 5th Avenue. Two sidewalk spaces of 50 feet by 8 feet each are enclosed by crowd-control fences in front of Gap and Gucci stores across the street from each other. International media reporters crowd the corners, awaiting protestors who oppose corporate practices of logging old-growth redwood forests.