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Tory Ed' Sec blasts Gay History Month+ schooling.

24-01-2005 16:53

Tory Education Secretary blasted the forthcoming LGBT History Month events and attacked
the teaching of primary school kids about gay people. He said the children's 'innocence' must be preserved...


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Future of Food

24-01-2005 16:25

The Future of Food, a conference organised by Resurgence, held at the City of London Girls School at the Barbican in the City of London, Saturday 22 January 2005.

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GEORGE GALLOWAY IN LUTON CIVIL LIBERTIES MEETING

24-01-2005 16:15

George Galloway MP and Ashfaq Ahmed (father of Babar Ahmed) are to speak in Luton, a town which has suffered dawn raids by the Anti-Terror Police. Asian people in Luton still live in terror of the police tuning up at dawn and breaking into their homes and arresting friends and family.

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MAKING DEAD FRIENDS ?

24-01-2005 15:26

As in all history, it is shown that it is impossible to make friends by invading, intimidating, shooting, bombing, jailing, torturing, killing, maiming, napalming or other deadly actions. It showed every time, that the only people the US could call their friends were the dead, because they couldn't protest anymore.

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Police find Palestine flag offensive

24-01-2005 14:43

Greater Manchester Police criminalise pro-Palestinian protest

Greater Manchester Police are actively attempting to criminalise pro-Palestinian protest in Manchester. In the three weeks since the end of their ban on the regular Saturday picket of Marks and Spencer in Market Street Manchester, they have:

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Russia + Internet + Censorship

24-01-2005 12:39

>The Internet came to Russia by way of pioneers like Sergei Kuznetsov,
>which may be why it never learned to play by the rules.
>By Victor Sonkin

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Smash EDO Smashing Benefit Party - Tues 25th - Brighton

24-01-2005 11:56

Great party tomorrow night in Brighton

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Support needed on new Linslade Bypass protest camp

24-01-2005 11:28

Help needed at new protest camp on route of Linslade Bypass

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*Film that put the US Military in the Dock* - showing this Wednesday

24-01-2005 09:32

Feel like you know nothing or too little about the ongoing war and occupation in Afghanistan? Come and see Taliban Country and hear the filmaker herself speak...

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Unions set February 18 as national day of action on pensions

24-01-2005 08:39

February 18 set for union action as TUC call for mass participation in events to highlight public sector pension rights erosion

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Schroders:Crest Nicholson Protest Goes Ahead Despite Boat Show Ban on Five Girls

24-01-2005 00:16

Schroders Photo Banner
About one week ago, the Schroders London Boat Show 2005 finally closed and the Shalom ‘Family Campaign for Justice’ from Wales, are claiming that their one man pubic representations at the show, were very well received, except by one particular company, namely 'Quay Marinas'.

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Mystery in Iraq as $300 Million is Taken Abroad

24-01-2005 00:06

BAGHDAD, Iraq, Jan. 21 - Earlier this month, according to Iraqi officials, $300 million in American bills was taken out of Iraq's Central Bank, put into boxes and quietly put on a charter jet bound for Lebanon.

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COMMUNIQUE ABOUT PERSECUTION FROM FURRIERS TO ANIMAL RIGHTS ACTIVISTS

24-01-2005 00:06

When repression begins, solidarity must arise... We just received this
letter and decided to spread the word.

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Human rights, access to land, environment in Montes Azules, Chiapas, Mexico

23-01-2005 22:25

The construction of new infrastructure on the one hand and the relocation process of Zapatista settlements on the other, are the new features of the current situation. Whether irreconcilable environmental, corporate, governmental and community interests can confront each other in a non-violent manner remains to be seen.

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Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

23-01-2005 22:11

MLK - faces
“They will not be judged by the colour of their skin!”
Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

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SMASH EDO SITE HAS BEEN HACKED!!!!!

23-01-2005 19:25

smash edo site hacked

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********EDO Defendants Benefit Film Night@Rampart Social Centre******

23-01-2005 17:57

When? Wednesday February 2nd

Where? Rampart Social Centre
15 17 Rampart St, London E1 2LA (off Commercial Road)
 http://rampart.omxtra.net/modules/news/

What Time? 8pm

Dear Mrs Blair (Camcorder Guerillas 2004) 15mins

and

FTA - Free The Army/Fuck The Army (1972) 94 Mins

Food and Drink available

Entrance - suggested donation #2 or free if youre skint!

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BREWERY DICTATES MUSIC VOLUME TO PUB (can't hear--> talk less --> drink more)

23-01-2005 17:38

letter by Davey Jones
(Letchworth, Hertfordshire.)

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Palestine update: Al Muwasi - a forgotten place

23-01-2005 16:25

Extracts from a letter of a friend. For those interested in elements of life in palestine, please take the time to read this. it's about a strip of land in the furthest corner of the gaza strip, which itself is only accessible to a handful of journalists and
humanitarian workers, called al muwasi which is even more isolated than
gaza.

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Saturday Night Edonism in Brighton

23-01-2005 14:20

As many Brightonians were having it large down town some local pixies were having some fun out of town at local arms dealers EDO/MBM Technology, responsible for the manufacture of instruments of death such as bomb-release machanisms and tank diagnostic systems.