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Greenpeace Anti-War Banner Climb Up Big Ben

20-03-2004 20:12


On the anniversary of the start of the war in Iraq, two of our volunteer climbers scaled Big Ben and held a banner, reading 'Time for the truth', under the clockface.

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The day after Menwith Hill - update

20-03-2004 15:34

Menwith Hill Action - Update on arrests, police behaviour, the success of the event and a call for info form those that were there.

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Online action Alert - happening now!

20-03-2004 15:28

Members of allied groups in the Progressive Webgroup Alliance who are unable to attend the "real world" demonstrations are today making their voices heard in an online action, if there is anyone reading this who would like to join the action, please see below from the Progressive Webgroup Alliance mailing list

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Novel approach to community development.

20-03-2004 14:59



A reader's review of Iain Brimswall's novel "The Zoo Keeper", which critically depicts community development from the perspective of a deprived housing estate, is currently available on the Urban Rim website urbanrim.org.uk .




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Sheffield Reusable Nappy Campaign !!

20-03-2004 14:44

National Real Nappy Week is being held from 29th March to 4th April.
Okay, nappies are hardly a well debated revolutionary topic, butt....
In such a disposable age as this, here's something that touch the heart of every community.
Think Global - Act Local. (info taken from: www.letssortit.org)

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where did the bogey man go??? [cw]

20-03-2004 13:26

very strange...Bogey man gone!!!???
the assertion that the Pakistani forces in Afghan and US forces [task force 121 led by Gen William 'religous nutball Boykin' are close to Bin Laden,
which has been on-going for about a month now and morphed into promises of 2nd in command al-Zawahrii... have just ...well, dissipated...

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Date of 9L Appeal Result + and new Manc Social Forum website

20-03-2004 13:23

just some quick info

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ESF: deporting the poor from cities

20-03-2004 12:47

After Rotterdam, Amsterdam also plans a ban on low-income inhabitants: London and other cities are moving towards a similar strategy. The London ESF is a showplace for creative social entrepreneurs - the kind of people who should replace the poor, according to this philosophy.

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Drive by murder, a Palestinian 'own goal'

20-03-2004 12:16

Last nights Victim of the Al-Aqsa claimed shooting in Jerusalem is identified as an Arab student. Arafat's strategic use of terror as a negotiating tactic will now come under more intense scrutiny by the Israeli Arab public.

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Latest Whistle Blower newsletter

20-03-2004 08:57

Could not get this on. Sometimes Indymedia wont work.

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Journalists Find Many Ways to Kill Truth in Iraq

20-03-2004 08:38

U.S. forces have unloaded a large cargo of parts for constructing long-range missiles and weapons of mass destruction (WMD) in the southern ports of Iraq. A reliable source from the Iraqi Governing Council, speaking on condition of anonymity, told the Mehr News Agency ...

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Fairford Coach passengers will appeal recent High Court ruling.

20-03-2004 03:23

This is a press release from the Fairford Coach Action.

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Update On Anna Scher Campaign

20-03-2004 02:27

NEWSFLASH!!!

ANNA SCHER IN EXILE

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US Mafia Coup d'etat, Union Murderers Run Rout Over US Government

20-03-2004 01:39

The National Treasury Employees Union has recently unveiled their site, link below, and they have taken control of American Government with Kosher-Nazi and Non-Kosher-Nazi Support. Beware of thieves stealing in the IRS and SEC and devaluing Healthy American companies, like they did to United Airlines.

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Few more Menwith Pics from later on

20-03-2004 00:57

A tail of too many coppers and balls
The police have arrested who knows how many protesters so far, clearing a couple of gates. Some pictures from the continuing protest.

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Demo for Menwith Protestors at York Police Station

20-03-2004 00:24

Protest on Fulford Road outside Nick
Six of those arrested at Menwith Hill were taken to Fulford Nick in York. Protesters from the city came to demonstrate for their release.

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Cambridge TUC forges links with Iraqi trade unionists

19-03-2004 23:36

A speaker from the Iraqi Federation of Trade Unionists spoke to Cambridge TUC and a decision was made to create a twinning with trade unions in Iraq.

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San Fran Action Shuts Down Bechtel Headquarters on Anniversary of Iraq Invasion

19-03-2004 23:25

Global Mobilization Against US Occupation and "Corporate Invasion" of Iraq

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Menwith hill blockade Photos

19-03-2004 22:12

Our wonderful British bobbies torture a helpless locked on protestor.
Some photos from the menwith hill blocade 19/03/04. Early morning.

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The Congo Panorama

19-03-2004 21:51

The 1994 GENOCIDE IN RWANDA:
10 YEARS ON…
WHY DID THIS KILLING HAPPEN?

HOW DOES IT COMPARE WITH ANOTHER GENOCIDE NOW BEING PERPETRATED IN THE NEIGHBOURING DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO?

Antoine Roger Lokongo, a London-based Congolese journalist confronts the two nightmares