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Huge pension fund pulls out of world bank

30-06-2003 17:06

For anyone who attended the protest against World Bank president, James Wolfensohn's visit to Oxford, a few months ago or indeed anyone else interested in Wolrd Bank issues thought you might be interested in this bit of good news:

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BNFL's role in S. Africa nuke

30-06-2003 16:41

By means of its share in the PBMR (Pebble Bed Modular Reactor) project, state-owned nuclear giant BNFL will help South Africa become the testbed for new nuclear technology. If it flops, UK taxpayers will help foot the bill.

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"Unite Against the Nazis" demo in Burnley 28th June

30-06-2003 13:57

Around 200 people from all over the North West, including as far away as the Lake District, gathered in an isolated car park in Burnley to demonstrate against the Nazi BNP who won 7 Burnley council seats in the local elections in May.

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INDYMEDIA stuff exhibited in Bosnia state art gallery

30-06-2003 13:44

Bosnia finds out about indymedia
INDYMEDIA stuff was exhibited in the state art gallery of Banja Luka, Srpski Republic (serb half of Bosnia) as part of ECO CITY GROUP`s 2 week exhibition there in april 2003. after the initial, 2 week long, stage of project: ECO CITY BANJA LUKA.

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Baku Ceyhan Campaign urgent action

30-06-2003 11:46

BP has now formally asked for funding from the World Bank (IFC) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) for its controversial new Caspian oil pipeline.This means there are just 120 days before their decision is made.The banks call this 120 days the 'public consultation period' so we all get a chance let them know what we think of the BTC pipeline...


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SPIN ALI'S COVER UP IS WORKING.

30-06-2003 11:25

Spin Ali,Straw and Phoney are blatant liars.

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Incredible photos of Black Block in Sacramento

30-06-2003 09:51

Some amazing photos of the black block taking the streets in Sacramento California during the WTO Biotech Ministerial.

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PICKET BELGIAN EMBASSY: Monday 30th June

30-06-2003 09:31

PICKET BELGIAN EMBASSY: Monday 30th June 2003 at 4.30-6.30pm
Venue: 103 Eaton Square, SW1 near Sloane Square, LONDON
Tube : Sloane Square (Circle line) 7 min walk

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GroenFront! is Constructing a New Camp

30-06-2003 08:38

Building treehouses
On a still secret spot, this early morning, GroenFront! - Dutch EarthFirst!, has started to construct a new direct action camp...

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Don't Bush nead some psychiatric treatment ?

30-06-2003 07:26

Bush said that God spoke to him .

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Inspect Iran and not Israel ? This hypocrisy is intolerable !

30-06-2003 02:30

I think we've nearly all gone stark-staring mad.
Or else we are so cowed at the threat of the pointing finger and the cry "anti-semite" that our judgement is entirely warped.

Israel has huge stocks of WMD's, including more nuclear warheads than UK.
The self-righteous pontificating about Iran is absolutely beneat contempt.

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Pics from Arundel 2'nd bypass protest march

30-06-2003 01:29

The road will cross this water meadow on 30 metre high stilts
Protesters walked the proposed route of the second Arundel bypass which threatens to destroy a beautiful part of the South Downs, the river Arun water meadows and many acres of mixed forest.
The 2 last photos are VERY wide 360 degree panoramas and may take a minute or two to download. To see the entire picture, scroll them sideways using the thumb slider at the bottom of your browser.

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Declaration on ‘the Palestine issue’ by Orthodox Jews of the UK

30-06-2003 01:23

Declaration on ‘the Palestine issue’ by Neturei Karta of the UK
to be brought to the attention of Members of Parliament of the UK
Neturei Karta is a group within the Jewish People, who are prepared to stand up and express openly a philosophy held in essence by large numbers of authentic Orthodox Jews. A philosophy totally opposed to the attitude adopted by Zionism.

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Pro-Palestinian Organization Named After Rachel Corrie

29-06-2003 22:31

AMMAN, June 29 (IslamOnline.net) - The family of U.S. peace activist Rachel Corrie, who was killed last March in the occupied Palestinian town of Rafah when an Israeli Caterpillar bulldozer ran over her, are set to lay the foundations of a pro-Palestinians organization that would carry her name and will sue the Israeli army, chairman and co-founder of the International Solidarity Movement (ISM) Adam Shapiro said Saturday, June 28.

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PLO admit, Arafat uses Libyan money from Khadafy to finance terrorists

29-06-2003 22:24

Then imagine this terrorist has a nobel peace prize.

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Pictures from the Oxford Canal Festival

29-06-2003 20:29

circus time...
The Oxford Canal Festival took place today in this beautiful sunny day.

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Fairford Peacewatch News and Events Summer 2003

29-06-2003 19:34

Fairford Peacewatch news and events July 2003

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Pro-War Cliches

29-06-2003 19:27

An analysis of the illogical nature of the cliches used to justify US interventions and war crimes in other countries.

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Stop US Military Aid to Israel! (please sign petition)

29-06-2003 17:17

Please sign and circulate.

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THE ZAPATISTAS TODAY

29-06-2003 16:49

The Zapatistas, who have not dissapeared like the Mexican Government would like us to believe,are stronger than ever, as the 25,000 strong Zapatista takeover of San Cristobal on Jan 1st this year,the 9th anniversary of the uprising, showed. They continue to inspire Resistance and Rebellion across the world, on July the 13th in London, there will be a special Zapatista event organised by London Zapatista Action ( weareallzapatistas@yahoo.co.uk)...