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Pictures of Arrest at Peace camp on Sunday-Pt2

29-10-2006 17:32

police attempt to lift protestor to his feet
As part of a weekend of Nonviolent Resistance to the Occupation of Iraq on the 2nd anniversary of the November 04 US/UK massacre in Fallujah, a peace camp was formed on Parliament Square.

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Pictures of arrest in Parliament Square-Sunday

29-10-2006 17:22

protestor sits down
As part of a weekend of Nonviolent Resistance to the Occupation of Iraq on the 2nd anniversary of the November 04 US/UK massacre in Fallujah, a peace camp was formed on Parliament Square.

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Creationism introduced to Polish schools by the education minister?

29-10-2006 17:11

Poland, after 17 years of illiberal democracy is now entering into the "Church State" period.

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Five arrested so far as one hundred defy anti-protest law

29-10-2006 16:39

- Police intervene to dismantle Parliament Square peace camp
- Anti-war events to continue through to Monday lunchtime
- Camp continues all night, solidarity appreciated!

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show solidarity with refugees in Calais the 4th anniversary of Sangattes closur

29-10-2006 16:31

Demonstrate in Calais , on Tuesday the 14th of November 13.30 Quai de la moselle
if you can please come and show some solidarity for refugees in Calais who continue to live rough in the streets , woods and on the beaches in Calais ; they face the prospect of another winter and continuing harrassment and brutality of the French (and now 200 British) police

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Messages from Oaxaca

29-10-2006 16:04

Messages from Oaxaca About the situation there.

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Two arrests so far at Parliament Square peace camp

29-10-2006 15:51

Over 100 people gathered around midday today for the start of the Peace Camp in Parliament Square, part of the "No More Fallujahs" weekend of mass civil disobedience, 28-29 October. By 3.30 there had been two arrests. Police are massing and more arrests are feared. Get down there and support the campers!

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Anti-G8 International Action Conference, Rostock Nov 10-12

29-10-2006 15:50

From 10-12 November, 2006 up to 500 people are expected to gather for an international anti-G8 action conference in Rostock, Germany. The conference will be attended by everyone from the groups of the radical-left (including Dissent, the Interventionist Left and others), through attac and NGOs to members of the Left Party (Linkspartei.PDS).

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Mon 30th: Sci-Fi against the Nano-Military machine!

29-10-2006 15:24

CALL OUT FOR PROTEST AGAINST NANOTECH!

are you anti-war? are you anti-corporate technologies that destroy nature,
cause health-problems and all the rest?

JOIN US IN USING SCIENCE-FICTION TO HIGHLIGHT SCIENCE-FACT!

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The Mystery Of Israel's Uranium Bomb

29-10-2006 15:18

Based upon the available evidence, Israel's assault on Lebanon was aimed at the country's civilian population. This was apparently carried out in order to Terrify the remaining population to flee, "softening up" S. Lebanon for a planned Occupation.

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Day of Action against Short Haul Flights - Locations of Public Events

29-10-2006 14:36

Plane Stupid is calling for a day of action against short haul flights and short haul operators on November 6th, during the UN International Climate Talks in Nairobi. The day of action is two days after the mass event for climate action in London on November 4th, organised by Stop Climate Chaos and the Campaign Against Climate Change.

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This years remembrance parade for those who have been murdered by the state.

29-10-2006 10:02

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It was bigger than last year. Hardly surprising when you consider how many more mothers, fathers, sons, daughters and Grandparents have been bereaved since then.

This is always an emotionally draining event to cover.

Like last year the dignity of the families was breathtaking.

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David Rovics on Brad Will

29-10-2006 09:54

brad will was a dear friend, and a true revolutionary. he died the way countless and uncounted numbers of beautiful people have died in recent centuries -- he was shot in the chest by rightwing paramilitaries. he was filming the scene around one of thousands of barricades that have shut down oaxaca city since last june, when the rightwing governor there tried to ban public expressions of dissent, thus throwing one more historical spark into one more historical powder keg.

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Mexico: Killing a journalist can't kill the resistance

29-10-2006 06:58

Mexico's repression and the people's uprising: "In this social context, several independent international and national media were present in Oaxaca spreading the stories of the Oaxacan people's struggle. Will Bradley Roland, correspondent of New York City Indymedia, also arrived to the city of Oaxaca." - And was shot.

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video of brad - indymedia volunteer shot dead

29-10-2006 06:51

dont complain organise.

they killed one of us

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Llama EZLN a la solidaridad con Oaxaca

29-10-2006 02:37

México, 27 de octubre de 2006. El subcomandante insurgente Marcos, delegado Zero del EZLN para La Otra Campaña, desde Buaisiacobe, Sonora, en el norte de México lanzó un llamado nacional e internacional para movilizarse "exigiendo la salida inmediata del asesino Ulises Ruiz, el castigo a él y sus sicarios y en apoyo a la APPO.".

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Two Iranian events, picket against visit Irania dictator ex peresident(khatemi)

29-10-2006 01:30

and the night of political prisoners in Iran, massacre in 1988.

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Mexican Embassy Protest.? The murder of Brad Will by the Mexican State, discuss

29-10-2006 01:17

Is there a possibility for a co-ordinated protest at the Mexican Embassy, Sunday 29th October?

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THE WHITE HOUSE SHOULD BE "CLEAN" not 'RID'

29-10-2006 01:07

"CLEAN" not 'RID'
Al Hilaly pulls out of Islamic festival as kevin rudd and howard's abc managed to changed his original comment to suit themselves. Now suddenly his words have been changed? "Clean" has now turned into 'Rid' by floppositon mp rudd and the abc. How say you rudd?

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Philippines: AKBAYAN holds successful 3rd Congress

28-10-2006 23:49

Akbayan Citizens Action Party
Amidst escalating repression and political crisis, the Akbayan Citizens Action Party recently held its Third Regular Congress last October 14 and 15, 2006, at the Riverbend Hotel in Marikina City. With the theme "Ipaglaban ang Dangal ng Pilipino, Ipaglaban ang Kinabukasan Ngayon" (Claim the Future Now), Akbayan marked its more than eight years existence as an alternative national political party in the Philippines.