UK Newswire Archive
March coverage 18th from further afield
18-03-2006 20:17
As people make their way home from the London march and rally today, over in Cities throughout the United States people are coming together to express their own growing anger at the continuing occupation of Iraq...Protests are also being held in other cities across the world. They include Baghdad, Basra, New York, Madrid, Rome, Sydney, Tokyo, Toronto and Dublin. Organisers said it was the first time there have been co-ordinated demonstrations in the US, Britain and Iraq...
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I am so Jealous of Paris
18-03-2006 19:48
After what i have seen this week and 3months ago I am so jealous from Parisians and so sad to be from London and England.Wiggling and Squiggling
18-03-2006 19:41
Is a bad defense strategy better than none at all? Maybe but in the case of former chief of staff to Dick Cheney I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby's case the moves by his lawyers make him look desperate rather than innocent.Text as Gaeilge / Feachtas Gaelú na bhFón Póca
18-03-2006 19:29
Na Gaeil Óga want to use the goodwill towards the Irish-language in Ireland during Seachtain na Gaeilge, 4-17 March and in general, to develop a new predictive text service on mobile phones in Irish. They also want an option to have Irish as a user on all mobile phones in Ireland, i.e. Phonebook nó Eolaire Gutháin/fóin.The call to action, March 18th 2006
18-03-2006 18:14
Back in January the Assembly of the Social Movements, and the World Social Forum being held in Venezuela, issued the following call to action...NOTTING HILL HOUSING TRUST - ABUSE BY MANAGEMENT
18-03-2006 18:04
AS A MEANS OF DELIVERING THE 'RIGHT' VOTE TO TONY BLAIR - NOTTING HILL HOUSING TRUST SHOULD BE SUBJECTED TO MAJOR STRUCTURAL REFORMTOO MANY GOOD TENANTS ARE BEING TREATED BY THE MANAGEMENT AS A 'PROBLEM' FOR WRITING LEGITIMATE COMPLAINTS TO THE MANAGEMENT!
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Exclusive: Oxford Police frighten witnesses after death
18-03-2006 17:32
Paul Jonathan Lewis died while being restrained by police in East Oxford on Tuesday. Since then there have been allegations of police intimidation of witnesses whose accounts differ from the one in the local papers. This is part of a climate of fear in this multi-ethnic community instilled by the local constabulary, for whom this is the third death in two years.Full article | 5 additions | 1 comment
Over One Million on Streets Protesting Against CPE In France!
18-03-2006 17:23
First major estimate's of today's massive french protests put the figure above one million. Le Figaro is reporting that unions believe well over a million are now demonstrating against the CPE labour reform on the streets of France.The Agency France Presses is now quoting organisers as giving a figure of 1,145,000 people...
NOTTING HILL HOUSING TRUST MANAGEMENT
18-03-2006 17:16
NOTTING HILL HOUSING TRUST - ITS CONFRONTATIONAL MANAGEMENT CONTINUES THE STYLE OF KATE DAVIES WHEN AT SERVITE HOMESNO LEGITIMATE CORRESPONDENCE TO KATE DAVIES AS CHIEF EXECUTIVE IS EVER ACKNOWLEDGED - WHY?
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Early reports from Anti-war Demos 18th March - London
18-03-2006 16:15
Disappointingly throughout this afternoon the BBC has been reporting only 12,000 people on the London anti-war demo. However folks on the scene say the turn out is MUCH bigger than that, maybe reaching towards 100,000.Leaflet for Smash EDO Demo at ASI Arms Conference, London, 3oth March
18-03-2006 15:33
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Film about the NAIL (anti incinerator) campaign in Nottingham
18-03-2006 11:11
Just finished a 10 minute short about the NAIL Campaign. Expect a higher quality screening version to be uploaded in a few days time. You can watch it on Youtube here.
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Millions to take to the streets- follow events at the UNREST IN FRANCE BLOG
18-03-2006 03:34
We've been covering events in France for the best part of a week:Riots, occupations, its all been building up to today massive demonstrations that are set to take place across France.
68% of the population is now against Villepins labour liberalisation measures and he refuses to back down.
Alert -- Secret 2006 G8 Summit 'Nuclear' Communique Revealed!
18-03-2006 02:25
A secret draft of the "G8 Summit Communique on Energy Security," scheduled to be released officially on July 16th at the July 15 - 17, 2006 G8 Summit in St. Petersburg, Russia, has been leaked. The Communique is now posted for the global public to read and review, front and center at
http://ReclaimTheCommons.net
A big Thank YOU from France & some info...
18-03-2006 00:11
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Condoleezza Rice to visit Liverpool on Friday 31st March!
17-03-2006 23:16
LINE UP ON STEPS OF LIVERPOOL'S CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL 5pm FRIDAY 31st MARCH AND MARCH TO PHILHARMONIC HALL. CONDOLEEZZA RICE WILL BE AT THE PHIL THAT EVENING!Full article | 2 additions | 3 comments
Roddick Shows True Colours … Boycott Bodyshop
17-03-2006 22:57
Anita Roddick has shown her true colours by endorsing a deal which sees pseudo-ethical company the Bodyshop sold to global cosmetics chain L’oreal.Paris clash between cops & demonstrators.
17-03-2006 21:36
Union Theatre Company: Clockwork Blue (Acton WLTUC)
17-03-2006 21:30
The Union Theatre Company presents Clockwork Blue, by John French & Molly Moran.A black comedy based on the shoot to kill policy
Paris Student march
17-03-2006 21:26
