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Aubonne: Speakers Tour of victims of Police Brutality

18-04-2004 22:47

The two activists who were blocking the traffic of the Aubonne- motorway bridge during the protests against the G8 summit in Evian last year are on Tour in Switzerland. The are facing a trial at the 28th of June, whereas the responsible policemen are still covered in impunity. Check Tourdates at the end of the article.

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Cardiff Film Screening Sat 24th April

18-04-2004 20:43

CAN present the first Cardiff screening of Spanner Film's documentary

"Drowned Out"

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ICONS OF FILTH - BENEFIT GIG

18-04-2004 20:27

A great night in benefit of the HSG and north and east london hunt sabs.

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Womens Right to Choose Picket of George Galloway

18-04-2004 20:14

Monday 26th of April, Leeds University. Pro-life MP George Galloway is speaking on the Respect platform. We are organising a picket of the meeting demanding clarification from Respect candidates on how they would use their votes if elected.

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Cambridge Mayday...and more!

18-04-2004 20:02

Grafton Centre - Mayday fun for all the family!
An excellent meeting took place in Cambridge yesterday to discuss the possibilities of setting some kind of new collective in the city. It was surprisingly well attended given the short notice and less than perfect advertising and it seems that quite a few of us have been wanting something like this to emerge for a while.

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Letter To Chief of Caterpillar Inc. From Craig & Cindy Corrie

18-04-2004 19:46

Letter to CEO of Caterpillar inc. USA from Craig and Cindy Corrie

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The Shame of Fallujah

18-04-2004 19:26


16th April 2004



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Not Shell Oil

18-04-2004 18:36

This article was not sponsored by Shell

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Immediate Withrawal of Spanish Troops from Iraq!

18-04-2004 17:54

In a surprise press release, the new Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, has announced that this morning he had ordered the immediate withdrawal of Spanish troops from occupied Iraq.

This is seen as a great victory of the massive anti-war movement in the Spanish State.

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Conclusions of the fist session of the BrusselsTribunal on P.N.A.C.

18-04-2004 17:47

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The BRussells Tribunal is a hearing committee composed of academics, intellectuals and artists in the tradition of the Russell Tribunal, set up in 1967 to investigate war crimes committed during the Vietnam War. The hearing was scheduled for 14-17th April 2004 at The Beursschouwburg and Les Halles in Brussels.

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Fears of war between Colombia and Venezuela

18-04-2004 17:29

Colombian opposition leaders allege that the Uribe government is preparing another military agression against Venezuela. Paramilitaries aided by the Colombian Army have several times attacked targets in Venezuela. The White House is accused of wanting to exploit an armed confrontation between the two countries to gain control of Venezuelan oil.

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chrac's visit to Algeria criticised

18-04-2004 17:26

the french president jacques chirac's visit to Algeria in order to greet Bouteflika for his second election is severely criticised in several political milieus.

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Lost in the Guerilla Garden: green dragon head

18-04-2004 17:00

My Special Envoy to the Guerilla Garden on May Day 2000 never came home.... can you help?

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what bush should do

18-04-2004 16:53

deciphering bush's vision

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Hunt allegations

18-04-2004 16:28

The Countryside Alliance has condemned the activities of anti-hunt 'investigators' and the allegations that they made against the Plas Machynlleth Hunt. A committee of inquiry of the Federation of Welsh Packs, held yesterday at Builth Wells, found that the allegations were unfounded.

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Looking for witnesses footage DSEI 2003

18-04-2004 16:07

sorry-not news-looking for witness DSEI footage.

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Blair is right: we need a UN resolution. But not the one he wants.

18-04-2004 15:28

An open letter to The Right Honourable Jack Straw, MP, UK Foreign Secretary, regarding the failure of the UK to support a UN Security Council Resolution condemning the Israeli's government's murder of Palestinians notwithstanding his FO steps comments that the action is "unlawful."

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Protest tomorrow at Russian Economic Forum

18-04-2004 15:15

Protest at The Russian Economic Forum: “The largest Russian business event of the year”.

With executive speakers from BP, the WTO, British Airways, ChevronTexaco, and many more (see below for full list).

18-20th April, Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, directly opposite Westminster Abbey, London.

Noise demo: 8.30am Monday 19th April. Meet St James’ Park, corner nearest the conference centre. Nearest tube: Westminster or St James’ Park.

Demonstrate at the Gala Drinks Reception: 19th April, 7pm at the Hotel Intercontinental, 1 Hamilton Place London W1J 7QY. Nearest tube: Hyde Park Corner.

Affinity group actions encouraged throughout the conference.

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Iraq Occupation Authority Website has internal sabber! Bush Portrated as Devil

18-04-2004 14:32

Its true! Go to www.cpa-iraq.org and scroll down a bit and you'll see a picture of Bush and Blair standing together and 'Blair' is doing 'horns' with his besuited arm and hand above his head! Genius! Whose the ghost in the CPA machine?......