In Pictures: May Day 2012

By Samantha Abernethy in News on May 2, 2012 2:00PM

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We'll have a full recap of May Day events shortly, but for now let's just say that if it's any indication of what NATO protests will be like, then May will be quieter than expected. Chicagoist Flickr Pool contributors were on the scene yesterday, and here's what they saw.

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