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Union Delegates Call on AFL-CIO to ‘Come Clean’ on International Activities

28-08-2001 08:47

The Washington State Labor Council (WSLC) is now the second major labor organization on the West Coast to pass a resolution calling on the AFL-CIO to “come clean” about its foreign relations activities and to make amends for the “excesses of the Cold War era.”

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fascist travel, please confirm address.

28-08-2001 06:34

here is the address of the fascist travel agency as it was two years ago, could someone kindly check to see if it's still there and if it is please post it.
perhaps a bit of grafitti and some super glue will come in handy. The address and web site + E mail in italy are good.

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IMC NEWS BLAST | THE UNITED STATES' PRISON-INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX. 3% of US adults.

27-08-2001 23:39

This IMC News Blast info is even more timely with the latest figures from the U.S. Bureau for Justice Statistics. For the first time in a long time I heard a major news organization in the USA mention yesterday that over 3% of US adults are under correctional supervision. 1 in 32 adults. Think about it. It got this bad in only 20 years. I believe it can happen anywhere if people fall for "law and order" rhetoric and hate and drug war.

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Where now ?...

27-08-2001 22:47

letter...

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Confusion over copyright and free speech

27-08-2001 22:44

The law is still struggling to come to terms with the realities of new technology. Denis Kelleher reports on new court cases and legal battles destined to change copyright law

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Latest on Genoa Prisoners

27-08-2001 22:25

The latest from the genoa prisoners - including the fact that two people from prague have been arrested recently and charged with being members of the BB.

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Don't cry for them

27-08-2001 22:14

Lessons of Argentina's economic experience ignored by U.S. media
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Geov Parrish

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Greenham - voices one

27-08-2001 21:40

Some interviews with Greenham women.

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Why indymedia should have ongoing reports on Colombia's civil war

27-08-2001 16:51

This is a comment I posted in response to the article "The FARC faces the empire" by Latin Americanist, James Petras
 http://www.indymedia.org/front.php3?article_id=60492

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I have a question

27-08-2001 16:26

I have noticed

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LEEDS FESTIVAL TURNS TO RIOTS

27-08-2001 16:23

The Leeds Festival 2001 turned to rioting last night as thousands of festival goers decided to burn the toilets...

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Colombian Journalist takes critical look at globalism and the Americas

27-08-2001 15:04

Colombian journalist Eduardo Garcia Aguilar, who heads the Latin American desk in Paris for Agence France-Presse, takes a critical look at globalism, free trade and "progress" in his new book, Mexico Madness: Manifesto for a Disenchanted Generation.

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Taser Torture and what to do about it ?

27-08-2001 14:24

It cannot have escaped the attention of Indy readers that London police will be issued a horific new weapon by Christmas.

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LETTER EMAILED TO 1500 WORLD and NATIONAL NEWSPAPERS + 500 in US government

27-08-2001 14:02

...SEATTLE A Call to Seattle RESIDENTS - WITNESS'S NEEDED; To Seattle Police officers - crashing into Seattle police officer's, and shooting 20 to 39(?) bullets at Seattle Police officers; July 10th, 2001; 1:32 AM; [Just North of - the crest of the hill - at east Roanoke St and Harvard Ave East - (on Capitol Hill).]. If you live in the area and have felt, (or feel), any "endangerment" (or fear) due to this event; (or if you feel you have any information you would like to witness); Please contact: ..... WITNESS, PO Box 85503, SEA WA, 98145-1503 ... ...
[Email:  kennspace@hotmail.com]

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World Bank Optimism on Nigeria

27-08-2001 13:31

The World Bank are not optimistic for the relief of suffering in nigeria, they are optimistic about a privatisation plan! hooray!

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British Oil Workers Kidnapped in Nigeria

27-08-2001 13:21

ITN TELETEXT are reporting that britons are among 99 kidnapped on a nigerian oil rig.

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Media moguls meet in Cambrige

27-08-2001 13:08

Media amoguls meet

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FASCIST FUGITIVE 'WORKED FOR MI6'

27-08-2001 12:57

The ease with which Fiore has stayed in this country has been a puzzle for the last seven years, ever since a magistrates' court in London refused an extradition request from the Italian authorities.

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Why was there no anti capitalism/globalisation stuff...

27-08-2001 12:03

... at the Notting Hill Carnival?

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SHUT THE STOCK EXCHANGES

27-08-2001 10:10

On November 9th 2001 (N9), the World Trade Organisation (WTO) is meeting in Qatar. As it will be impossible to protest at the summit venue (Qatar is a repressive police state), events are being planned around the world to stop the undemocratic activities of the WTO. Why not shut the stock exchanges for one day?