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George W. Bush: The Madness in His Method

06-07-2004 16:14

Bush had a reason to take us and the world into Iraq. But Bush's reason was not as rational as most critics believe. So we learn from an analysis of recent testimonials from people who have gotten close to the presidency. These testimonials tell what; my article tells why.

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Press Release - condem the killing of Prof. Khalid Salah

06-07-2004 14:54

An-Najah National University condemns the killing of its Professor,
Prof. Khalid Salah, of the Faculty of Engineering, early this morning. He was 54 years old. His sixteen-year old son, Muhammad, was also killed.

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Sign-on to for the protection of endangered forests

06-07-2004 12:00

Below you will find a remarkable statement of support for the World's endangered forests from ForestEthics. They are asking that your group endorse the statement in order to demonstrate to companies that there is broad support for the protection of endangered forests.

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CIRCA and SAMBA at MENWITH

06-07-2004 11:02

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A few more pictures of the Independence from America Day protest at Menwith Hill.

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15th bulletin of the Basque Observatory of Human Rights

06-07-2004 09:48

The new bulletin by the Basque Observatory for Human Rights is available on our webpage,  http://www.behatokia.info/bulletin.php or clic directly englishbulletin

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NO G8 RADIO

06-07-2004 04:56

NO G8 AUDIO CLIPS

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Peace Campaigners Declare Iraq Procuremment Conference is Illegal

05-07-2004 23:11

PRESS RELEASE

Peace activists on trial claim international privatisation of Iraq is pillage and violates the Geneva Convention.

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BULKINGTON FILEDS EVICTED

05-07-2004 20:37

BULKINGTON FIELDS EVICTED – 1 JULY
On 12 January 2004 one of the very few uplifting victories for Travellers facing eviction occurred at Bulkington Fields, when over 100 Travellers living at the site dug ditches, built barricades, and resisted together a shameful eviction of the families from land they owned. In the early morning hours of Wedenesday, 30 June an estimated 100 bailiffs and police in riot gear – without any prior warning – stormed the site and forcefully evicted the families from their homes and land, arresting 4 people.

SEND LETTERS OF PROTEST TO:
 planning@nuneatonandbedworth.gov.uk
 legal@nuneatonandbedworth.gov.uk

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RESOLUTION 1546 ABOUT IRAQ.

05-07-2004 20:07

RESOLUTION 1546 ABOUT IRAQ.

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Mauritius withdrawing from the Commonwealth to sue the British Government

05-07-2004 19:25

If the Government were really sincere in fighting for the rights of the Chagossians and for our sovereign rights, which according to our PM is priceless, they would take the case to the International Court of Justice immediately, and at the same time fight within the Commonwealth to shame the British Government!

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Anti-GM Blockade of Sainsbury's Giant Essex Waltham Point depot.

05-07-2004 18:14

The giant Waltham Point 'fulfillment factory' by the M25 in Essex.
Sainsbury's giant M25 Waltham Point distribution centre in Essex was shut down in a dramatic anti-GM protest on Thursday night (1st July 2004). This was part of a nationwide night of blockades which closed all six of this food retail corporations major distribution centres around the country.

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Lakenheath - Independence from America

05-07-2004 17:17

July 4th - American Independence Day. An ideal time for the UK to declare it's independence from the policies of this American administration.

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Hey conservatives - Keep your Jesus off my penis

05-07-2004 16:01

Eric Schwartz

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Sainsbury's try a Scarydairy Fix

05-07-2004 15:43

Copy of a letter sent out by Sainbury's on the day thet activists blockaded their warehouses over their use of GM feed for milk products.

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Indymedia screening featuring Aubonne Bridge footage

05-07-2004 15:30

Indymedia cinema at the Ritzy in Brixton presents...

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BRITISH MPS' VISIT TO BOTSWANA 'CONTROLLED BY THE GOVERNMENT'

05-07-2004 15:19

SURVIVAL INTERNATIONAL NEWS RELEASE

5 July 2004

A delegation of British MPs has just returned
from a visit to Botswana paid for and organised
by the government there. The Bushmen evicted from
their ancestral lands, whose situation they were
supposed to investigate, have denounced the visit
as 'controlled by the government.'

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Misuse of Anti-Social Behaviour Orders

05-07-2004 12:40

Are Anti-Social Behaviour Orders (ASBOs) being misused? They were originally introduced to clamp down on yobs, but there is growing evidence they are being used to clampdown on political dissent.

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soldier testimonies: Occupying Hebron

05-07-2004 12:13

Closing a school, abusing civilians at a check point, following orders, staying in a family's comandeered home, posing for trophy photos with enemy bodies, being the law, enjoying power, feeling ashamed, getting addicted to controlling people, dispersing a funeral, wanting to forget, not caring, the ease in which you actually do whatever you want to do unsupervised, the unbearable lightness of these things that happen. 12,643 words of testimonies

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Sainsbury's in Lancaster Picketed - empty store ;-)

05-07-2004 11:26

Sainsbury's in Lancaster saw local people leafleting shoppers about GM Animal feed - chilled goods shelves virtualy empty - meat on sale (almost) past it's best before