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Iraq's future

01-06-2005 21:30

An examination on the possibilities for Iraq's future; the present course and the alternatives

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Woman tazered for Speeding USA= Stop tazers for Uk police

01-06-2005 21:19

 http://www.filecabi.net/v.php?file=1117656456.wmv
Let this be a lesson to all, this women had comitted the offence of driving 4 miles per hour over a speed limit.
The cop is just looking for any excuse to use his new toy and appears to enjoy the crime so much he can not resist doing it again when the woman is paralised and begging help

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International News compilation 1st of June

01-06-2005 21:06

News compilation today for Leith FM community radio.
European costitution, insurrection in Bolivia, protests in Israel, new penal law in Turkey, squat eviction in Amsterdam, Airbus WTO dispute, Amnesty International report, repression against Enlace Civil.

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Radical Filmmaker UK Mini-Retrospective

01-06-2005 19:50

The ICA in London is running a mini-retrospective of the work of radical filmmaker Peter Watkins, in conjunction with the UK Cinema Re-Release of his incendiary classic Punishment Park.

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IDENTIFICATION CONCERNS IN GENOA G8 HEARING

01-06-2005 19:15

The 51st hearing in the trial against 25 demonstrators charged with looting and ransacking during the Genoa Group of Eight Summit in July 2001 made slow progress. Serious doubt was cast on the prosecution's identification process, while various prosecution witnesses were absent.

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Reclaim the Future 3 - Benefit Gig June 11th London

01-06-2005 18:16

Massive benefit party in a reclaimed space in London. huge line up, loadsa fun.. benefit for various direct action projects..

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G8 Summit: Dissent! 6th July Blockades Callout

01-06-2005 17:43

Callout to Blockade thew G8 Summit, the from the Festival of Dissent, Lanarkshire, 9th April 2005.

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CORPORATE WATCH EXPOSES THE REAL AGENDA AT G8 SUMMIT

01-06-2005 17:29

As the G8 leaders prepare to meet, Tony Blair and Gordon Brown are busy assuring us that issues such as solving climate change and eliminating African poverty are top priority. Corporate Watch reveals how many of the corporations that have involved themselves with the G8 summit are responsible for the destruction both of our climate and African society.

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ATHENS ART EXHIBIT CURATOR PROSECUTED FOR CRUCIFIX ''DESECRATION''

01-06-2005 17:02

This sure recalls to mind some saying about a "goose" and a "gander", or something like that. And it isn't even a real crucifix, but only one REPRESENTED in a PAINTING.

NOW will that idiot in the White House prosecute the scum who ordered the Holy Qur'an to be dumped in the toilet?

Of course not, inasmuch as this would mean that Bush himself would be the chief subject of prosecution.

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zapatista

01-06-2005 16:31

review of meeting

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New books on the British and Russian Communist Lefts

01-06-2005 15:14

Just published! The Russian and British Communist Lefts. Both include a number of almost unobtainable texts. Some of these, in the case of the book on the Russian Left, are translated into English for the first time.

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Bolivia uprising

01-06-2005 14:46

Bolivia in ferment protesters take over la paz

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why the decline in popular participation and involvement in formal politics?

01-06-2005 14:20

The Power Inquiry is an independent body set up by the Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust and the Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust. The aims of the Inquiry are ‘to understand why the decline in popular participation and involvement in formal politics has occurred, and to provide concrete and innovative proposals to reverse the trend’.

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Ken pledges support for DSEi

01-06-2005 14:00

Ken Livingstone has given a speeach to Arms dealers where he pledged support for DSEi

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Stop removal of Fire Engine from Bethnal Green

01-06-2005 13:56

STOP THE REMOVAL OF A FIRE ENGINE -
By ANY means necessary!

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Blair makes ID card bill "virility test"

01-06-2005 13:01

Of all the dozens of Bills announced for the coming session, the Government has made it clear that the Identity Cards Bill will be the flagship. It is the most "modernizing", the one that is Blair's most personal project. We can beat Blair on this.

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why is forefox not displaying images?

01-06-2005 12:52

hurrumph

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The g8bikeride invites you to...

01-06-2005 12:19

Join us on the first leg of our trip, London to Redfield Low-Impact Living Initiative (near Milton Keynes). Ride with us the whole way (about 50 miles) or just for the start.

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Spodden Valley: Crushed Asbestos factory- are locals praying for more rain?

01-06-2005 11:37

With the onset of summer and the possibility of hot, dry weather, official concern has been raised about large piles of crushed rubble on the site of the former Turner Brothers asbestos factory in the Spodden Valley, Rochdale.

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resist the daleks rule...

01-06-2005 11:18

The G8 destroy lives, communities and the environment.
Stop these evil robots.
IT’S TIME TO RECLAIM THE PLANET
IT’S OUR WORLD, LETS TAKE IT BACK