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"You and I and the Next War"

26-02-2007 16:38

Amir Peretz with lense caps on his binoculars
"WE ARE ready for the next war," a reserve soldier told a TV reporter this week, on the scene of a brigade-size maneuver on the Golan Heights.

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Update on Lakenheath 8 trial

26-02-2007 16:30

After more messing around by the prosecution, the trial of the
Lakenheath 8 has been adjourned until the 6th of March. The trial
is the result of an action last October, when the activists entered USAF Lakenheath nuclear base and chained themselves to the gates of a munitions storage area to stop the movement of cluster bombs.

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More fun than you can shake a stick at from Ladyfest Leeds in March

26-02-2007 16:19

This March sees Ladyfest Leeds (www.ladyfestleeds.co.uk) marching upwards and onwards with events happening in Leeds, gathering pace and raising funds for this not for profit festival which will happen 10th to 15th April, celebrating and empowering female artists and performers. Look out for full details of the Ladyfest Leeds programme featuring over 90 artists, performers and workshops coming out very soon!

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SAVE PRIOY PARK : Mass Rally (photos)

26-02-2007 16:19

Speech to crowd
Hundreds gather to oppose controversial F5 road widening.

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protest NOW at Tinsley house, locked on to gates

26-02-2007 15:58

Activists locked to gates of Tinsley House detention centre, crawley, to try and stop removal of failed asylum seekers to Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Anti-ESSO/EXXON MOBIL Meeting in London

26-02-2007 15:44

"Is ExxonMobil the World's Worst Climate Criminal ?"
Public Meeting, London, Monday March 5th, 7.00 pm :
In Room V111, Vernon Square Campus, off King's Cross Road, London

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Greece: Anarchists riot (photos and video)

26-02-2007 14:42

Anarchists equipped with gas masks wooden poles and Molotovs clashed with police in central Athens.

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2007 - TIME FOR A 911 - 911 - 911 - 911 - 911 - 911 - IRAN EXCUSE - IRAN STRIKE

26-02-2007 13:57

TIME FOR A REPEAT 911 - EXCUSE FOR AN IRAN STRIKE - IRAN STRIKE

US HAVE NOW SECURED 2nd BIGGEST OIL SUPPLIES IN IRAQ - NEXT -

US TO SECURE 4th BIGGEST OIL SUPPLIES SECURE

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Video of Anti-War Demo - Sat 24 Feb 07

26-02-2007 13:10

Video
A compilation of video clips shot on the Anti-War Demonstration from Hyde Park Corner to Trafalgar Square.

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Pix of Anti-War Demo - Sat 24 Feb 07 - Set 3 of 3 (The Choir)

26-02-2007 12:53

Pictures of the Choir singing for the Anti-War Demonstration around Hyde Park Corner.

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Russia - Nuke Iran And We Nuke USA

26-02-2007 12:52

If the above headline was true and confirmed with the usual "a government spokesperson said".How many ordinary folk would accept it?

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Chomsky on Iran, Iraq, and the Rest of the World

26-02-2007 12:46

Noam Chomsky is a noted linguist, author, and foreign policy expert. On February 9, Michael Shank interviewed him on the latest developments in U.S. policy toward Iran, Iraq, North Korea, and Venezuela. Along the way, Chomsky also commented on climate change, the World Social Forum, and why international relations are run like the mafia.

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Pix of Anti-War Demo - Sat 24 Feb 07 - Set 2 of 3

26-02-2007 12:44

As Brian Haw was later to remark, "It's the kids, stupid!"
Pictures of the Anti-War Demonstration from Hyde Park Corner to Trafalgar Square.

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Democrats reinforce “war on terrorism” lie

26-02-2007 12:37

In another display of true colors, the Democrats are considering legislation to limit the Bush administration’s war powers in Iraq to “fighting Al-Qaeda.”

This deception clearly demonstrates, once again, that the Democrats are politically and morally bankrupt -- and every bit as enthusiastic as the Bush administration in spreading the endless “war on terrorism” conquest to every corner of the world.

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Evidence of US coercion of IAEA members against Iran revealed

26-02-2007 12:33

Demands for an investigation into coercion of nations by the US during the vote against Iran at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), have been growing following the revelations by a former ranking official of the Bush administration acknowledging that India's votes at the IAEA in 2005 and 2006 had been "coerced."

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Pix of Anti-War Demo - Sat 24 Feb 07 - Set 1 of 3

26-02-2007 12:28

The people-jam in the Marble Arch subway leading to Hyde Park's Speakers Corner
Pictures of the Anti-War Demonstration from Hyde Park Corner to Trafalgar Square.

For permission to copy and use, see CopyLeft at the end of the story below the photos.
For a link to the other set of photos, see one of the comments at the foot of this page.

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Eisenhower. Nimitz wait around for 'accidental war'

26-02-2007 11:56

“While the [USS] Eisenhower is ostensibly assisting US operations in Afghanistan and Iraq, it is the looming threat of Iran that increasingly occupies its attention,” writes Damien McElroy for the UK Telegraph. “Recent tensions between America and Iran over Teheran’s attempts to develop a nuclear weapon have raised the prospect of its third regional war in a decade.”

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US funds terror groups to sow chaos in Iran

26-02-2007 11:45

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The CIA is stirring up shit again, using Hegelian dialectical tactics to pit one side against the other with a predictable outcome.

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Photos - Bush-mask crawler gets kicks

26-02-2007 11:44

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The media follows British performance artist Mark McGowan as he crawls on the street dressed in a President George W. Bush mask in New York February 22, 2007. McGowan kicked off his bid to crawl for 72 hours across Manhattan dressed as the president, offering the opportunity to kick his backside.