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Anarchist and anti-authoritarian block - Sack Parliament

04-10-2006 19:35

Taking inspiration from others who are taking action on the day London Anti-Authoritarians are calling for an anarchist bloc. We stand against all war and oppression, and see both the domestic war against 'terror', and the international wars against Iraqis and Afghanis, as being led by this government with the support of the parliament.

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How to stop domestic state terrorism - the A,B & C

04-10-2006 19:16

SInsignia of the NATO far right Gladio troops
Webster Tarpley's revelations about 'Able Danger' the terrorist exercise team on 911 organised by US Special Forces, mean that we are beginning to identify the true planners, inside the US military, of the 911 attacks. Yet these facts are being deliberately kept from the European public by a Western media who apparently refuse to listen.
So how can those of us who understand that 'False Flag' 911 type attacks have been going on for many years’ work to change that?

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BeyondTv Festival 2006

04-10-2006 18:01

BeyondTV festival submissions Deadline October 15th

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ARC's Ceremony in Birmingham on Oct 7

04-10-2006 17:28

As part of the Transnational Day of Action Against Migration Control, Birmingham Anti-Racist Campaign is planning an action on 7 October in Birmingham city centre, where we will hold a ceremony, with tombstones and a coffin, to acknowledge the destitution, detention and death of asylum seekers in this country and through this country's increasing deportation to other countries where imprisonment/death is imminent.

Meet at Chamberlain Square at 1:30 on 7 October.

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Online Gambling Ban may lead to Cyber Mafia

04-10-2006 17:23

US online gambling restrictions could breed a new type of cyber Mafia, warns chief executive of Centrebet, Con Kafatris.


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Uranium Weapons - What you should know (warning: very graphic)

04-10-2006 17:18

"Military men are just dumb stupid animals to be used as pawns in foreign policy." -- Henry Kissinger, former US minister, quoted in Kiss the Boys Goodbye: How the United States Betrayed Its Own POW's in Vietnam

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Glasgow - Asylum Seeker Action Prevents Removal

04-10-2006 17:10

Swift action and a balcony protest prevented the Home Office from detaining a family in Cardonald this morning. After a 5 hour balcony protest, Cem Coban was taken from the flat by Police officers. The families outside blocked the van from leaving.

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Palestine Today

04-10-2006 16:59

Audio
Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Centre  http://www.imemc.org for Wednesday October 4th, 2006.

An Israeli air strike wounds five Palestinians in northern Gaza, Hamas leader is assassinated near Qalqilia, and a Palestinian worker is murdered by Israeli police in Jaffa. These stories and more coming up, stay tuned.

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Attacks on women soar in Mosul

04-10-2006 16:48

A recent spike in attacks on women has forced many in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul to retreat into their homes or resort to armed escort by relatives and tribal guards.

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Masked men kill Hamas activist

04-10-2006 16:44

Masked men have killed a local Hamas activist on Wednesday as he set out for morning prayers in the northern West Bank.

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In Cuba this would be Free

04-10-2006 15:04

Snippets from
"DISABLED PROTESTERS HIT OUT AT 'CARE LESS' HIKE IN COSTS"
Lincolnshire Echo 4/Oct/06
 http://www.thisislincolnshire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=156582&command=displayContent&sourceNode=156408&contentPK=15590150&folderPk=87028&pNodeId=156139

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Bullet Boy screening @ Everything4Everyone

04-10-2006 14:58

Next tuesday's (10/10) E4e Cinema screening at Everything4Everyone will be Bullet Boy.

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When will Blair answer for his crimes in court?

04-10-2006 14:24

Chris Coverdale, an expert in war law, explains how the Prime Minister and Parliament violated the laws against war and asks why law enforcement authorities are failing to prosecute offenders.

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Disregard for human rights in Uzbekistan

04-10-2006 14:16

the future of direct action and governance in Uzbekistan

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RUGRATS launch at Reading University

04-10-2006 13:19

Ever had the feeling that all politician’s are liars? Maybe when they tell you that thousands of pounds of debt just for getting an education is a good thing, or that it really was about weapons of mass destruction in Iraq? Ever thought that capitalism sucks, making the rich richer and screwing everyone else? Ever felt like staying in bed instead of going to work?

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Court challenge to legality of taxes and fines - Friday

04-10-2006 12:34

On Friday 6th October at 10am, anti-war campaigner Chris Coverdale appears at Marylebone Magistrates Court to defend his decision not to pay a fine arising from his conviction for using a megaphone and demonstrating in parliament square earlier this year. He will argue that to do so would aid genocide, and so he has a duty not to which he will prove in court by putting the Iraq war on trial. Supporters and the press are warmly welcomed.

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US activist Michael Albert talks at Nottingham University, 16th Oct.

04-10-2006 12:14

From the US, founder of Z Magazine, ZNET & South End Press Michael Albert talks on the subject of his new book: 'Realizing Hope - Life Beyond Capitalism'

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Solidarity with asylum seekers in London

04-10-2006 10:53

People from Fight Racism! Fight Imperialism!, Africans Getting Involved and the Kanyama Must Stay Campaign demonstrated outside Communications House on Tuesday 4 October.

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national anti incinerator gathering coming up

04-10-2006 10:45

To bring together anti-incineration groups from all over England and Wales to get inspiration for their own campaigning, hear what some authorities are doing that are trying not to go down the mass burn incineration route and to discuss how the network of groups can best be supported.

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News from the Fields and Beyond (antiG8 newsletter 1)

04-10-2006 10:00

Attached is the first issue of "News from the Fields and Beyond: Newsletter for a Global Anti-G8 Process"