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Mexican Activists CIPO-RFM to speak in the UK. Nottingham, Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, London.

13-02-2005 22:13

e-flyer for the tour (feel free to downlode and distribute).
For the first time in their 7 year history activists from Mexican pressure group CIPO-RFM will be speaking in the UK on the dates shown below. Please support these people the repression they are currently getting from the Mexican state is getting worse.

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Amnesty Interventional

13-02-2005 22:01

At the National Conference on April 8-10 2005, AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL UK will discuss 'whether to offer support to armed interventions'!

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9 days till arrival

13-02-2005 21:56

bush arrival
mark off Bush's empire

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windsor tower fire poses some questions

13-02-2005 21:45

windsor tower Sunday morning Feb 13 2005
The fire at Madrid's highest skyscraper the Windsor Tower which started on Saturday night and raged through the morning and has just been extinguished, has for some reason not been reported in the mainstream British press.

But it poses serious questions for accountants, and naturally architects.

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AntiWar Demonstration outside the JB Priestly Library at Bradford University!

13-02-2005 20:54

12 - 2pm outside the J.B.Priestly Library.
Rain or Shine, Wednesday, 16 February, 2005.

Come along and see what's going on ;-)

Be the change you want to see. Be the change you want to see. Be the change you want to see.

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G8: Activists Being Monitored - Border Controls Considered reports Scotsman

13-02-2005 19:39

Scotsman roundup of security measures re G8 Summit in July 05 - including assertion by Tayside Chief Constable that "known activists" were already being "monitored" by "undercover officers" both in the UK and mainland Europe, and that police are "talking to the Crown about a range of issues... ...including restricting access to Scotland". John Vine, the Chief Constable of Tayside Police said: "In extreme situations we may apply to prevent entry into Scotland".

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BRING THE TROOPS HOME (Cardiff)

13-02-2005 18:13

Bring the Troops Home Public Meeting in Cardiff

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Climate change demo pictures.

13-02-2005 17:11

How most of us veiw America at present.
Thousands take to the streets of London to make their feelings known about the small matter of our planet being destroyed by greedy profit obsessed scum like George Bush.

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Report from EDO Action Day

13-02-2005 16:15

Churchill Square, Brighton
Successful day in continuing campaign against local merchants of death.

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Caminos De Resistencia film festival

13-02-2005 15:02

programme now available:

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How Britain is manipulated by the US (and Israel)

13-02-2005 14:34

Over the last quarter century, the balanced between 'humint' (human intelligence) and 'sigint'/'elint' (signals and communications intel) has tilted strongly in the direction of the latter. The UK-- because of the 1945 UK-USA agreement which generated the collaboration known as 'echelon', is caught up in this hi-tech enthusiasm. It has made Britain susceptible to direct manipulation by the US and indeed by Israel.

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Pensions talks between Prescott and unions stall

13-02-2005 12:36

The latest news from the New Labour spring conference at Gateshead is that talks between unions and Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott on public sector pensions have stalled.

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Men who batter women are terrorists

13-02-2005 03:57

In the U.S. , the FBI definition of "terrorist" also describes men who beat and rape women.

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my definition of a boombasta afrougiosie vs rebels unlimited

13-02-2005 02:28

while we get right wing extremist sellouts = condi rice, colin powell
and barack obama ("afrikan"?) -- 60yr old white women, pissed off white
kids, natives youth and 12yr so called "arabs" are doing more for the
cause of justice, light and freedome than the north amerikkkan so called
"afrikan"....remember the main point in the f.b.i and, prior to that, the colonial powers, in the directive to the control the, what william carlos
williams refered as, "pure products of ameri(kkk)a" (blacks in north
amerikkka) was to insure they did not get a black "messiah" and to
destroy the black male.

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Demonstration against immigrants’ detention and deportations at Harmondsworth

12-02-2005 22:17

DEMONSTRATE AGAINST DETENTION AND DEPORTATIONS.
Saturday 19th February 2005 : meet at 11.30 outside Harmondsworth detention centre near Heathrow Airport (Colnbrook is close by); alternatively, phone 07947 615341 for transport from London, or 01235 31568 from Oxford.
Bring: your banners, flying objects like kites, noise-making tools like pots and pans.

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Action Alert - Bush is coming

12-02-2005 19:22

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Empire Campaign Alert

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Kyoto Climate March pics.

12-02-2005 18:15

Cyclists satart to gather by the Thames Barrier.
There was a cycle ride and march to the US Embassy today.

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DISARM DSEi London Public Meeting SUNDAY 13th FEB

12-02-2005 17:48

DISARM DSEi

Planning Meeting and film showing
13th February, 3pm, LARC, Fieldgate Street, Whitechapel
International Day of Action and DSEi 2005
Get involved, plan actions, eat food, watch films.

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Make Love Not War Cancelled

12-02-2005 15:04

Due to harassment from Islington Council, the dance music event previously publicized to be held on Saturday 12th February WILL NOT BE HAPPENING AT ALL SORRY!

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Pensions pressure builds as union leaders meet with Prescott

12-02-2005 12:46

Union leaders are meeting with Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott to talk about union members' refusal to accept government plans to downgrade public sector pensions schemes. The government is under huge pressure from union members to abandon proposals to cut the pensions schemes.