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Taking Aim: Imperial Death Squads and the Shredding of Iraqi National Life

08-03-2007 22:25

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One hour radio show from Ralph Schoenman and Mya Shone titled: Imperial Death Squads and the Shredding of Iraqi National Life.

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Friday eve: SHUT DOWN GUANTANAMO Demo outside US Embassy, 6pm

08-03-2007 21:10

Hearings begin tomorrow for 14 men who were in secret CIA prisons to determine whether they are 'enemy combatants.
Demonstration tomorrow outside the US Embassy at 6-7pm - SHUT DOWN GUANTANAMO. Please come and join us - the weather forecast is good!

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(Video) Nablus: 2 New Clips from Military Operation "Hot Winter"

08-03-2007 20:59

Today, a-films and RJI released another two short video-interviews from the recent military operation in Nablus, Occupied Palestine. The first interview was conducted with Ashraf al-Tibi, the injured son of 'Anan al-Tibi, whom the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) shot dead on February 26th, 2007. The second interview is with 11-years-old Jihan Tahdush, who was used as a "human-shield" by Israeli soldiers during house-to-house searches in Nablus.

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Decleration by the students at the occupied Administraion building at Athens Uni

08-03-2007 20:57

The main Administration Building of the UOA in downtown Athens is occupied by students who seeked refuge there from the savage police crackdown. There have been at least 15 arrests and many more short-time arrests by the police, 40 or more people are badly hit at hospitals. Please translate & circulate.

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'Screw the future: drive this car!' subvert

08-03-2007 20:35

...spotted in London, 7.3.07. I shook the sprayer's hand, and he told me anyone could do the same...

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SOCPA shame - CPS clutching at bent straws

08-03-2007 20:32

It was nice to see some democracy and justice within a courthouse, for a change.

I would like to offer Judge Wadsworth a huge bouquet of roses and many thanks. After seeing the likes of the bent DJ Evans, the corrupt DJ Snow and their crony DJ Purdy, I have had a small amount of my faith restored in the justice system. For the minute, anyway...

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GREECE, breaking news: The most severe police brutality against 35.000 students

08-03-2007 19:18

Thousands of students and teachers, protesting against the new law for the universities which is being voting at the moment, were brutally repressed by the police.

(visit Athens indymedia for follow ups)

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SOCPA - some justice as babs is back in town

08-03-2007 18:48

barbara after the court verdict
for the past few weeks, barbara tucker has been subject to wholly disproportionate bail conditions denying her the right to enter a 1km area around parliament. today, justice prevailed in a hearing at southwark crown court, where the judge, clearly appalled at the restriction, lifted all conditions and allowed her to return and peacefully protest outside parliament and downing street

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Co-mutiny community gardening

08-03-2007 18:04

Fancy a bit of co-mutiny community gardening this sunday? Down in deepest darkest Whitechapel (east London), an amazing thing is starting to happen. A formerly disused and abused piece of land has been reclaimed and is starting to be turned into a garden, with the aim of having a place where people can interact with, take care of and just gain a greater understanding and respect for nature.

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"Women In Black" hold silent peace vigil on church steps

08-03-2007 17:42

Women In Black Vigil, St Lukes Church Liverpool 8 March 2007
On International Womens Day a local "Women In Black" group held a silent peace vigil on the steps of St Lukes Church, high above the rush hour traffic.

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Liverpool Council To Cut Culture By £21 Million For Capital Of Culture Year!

08-03-2007 17:41

Liverpool city council is making cuts of £21million to Capital of Culture in 2008. Liverpool's proud year is now set to be a penny-pinching damp squib because of the financial waste and neglect of the city council and Culture Company.

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US ally Musharraf in a tangle over Iran

08-03-2007 17:24

The intense pressure from Washington on President General Pervez Musharraf of Pakistan to be cooperative in the "war on terror" is yielding dramatic results, although perhaps not of the kind initially anticipated.

The Pakistan-Iran relationship, which has never been easy, has nosedived to a low point in recent weeks, even as Musharraf remains under pressure to do more in clamping down on al-Qaeda and the Taliban in Pakistan's tribal areas.

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Demonstrate against the ex-Vortex eviction

08-03-2007 15:09

A demonstration has been planned for Saturday to show solidarity with, and support for the recently evicted ex-Vortex.

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NAN Conference

08-03-2007 14:52

NAN Agenda

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SPRINGTIME FOR THE GREENIES

08-03-2007 14:34

When the New York Times (a daily always eager to head the media pack) suddenly praises Al Gore as a visionary environmentalist and superstore chains like Walmart and Tesco don the mantle of ‘friends of the earth’ one can safely conclude the snow has melted clearing the way to a ‘Springtime for the Greenies.’

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Art of War : Veterans

08-03-2007 13:06

Veterans
Veterans

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Kirklees Unity has a new website

08-03-2007 12:18

Anti Fascist organisation Kirklees Unity have a new website.

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Photos - Bush Bad Trip

08-03-2007 11:27

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March 8, 2007

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Help us to rebuild Sheffield Girls College Bagh,KASHMIR

08-03-2007 11:19

Our appeal is to raise 300k to rebuild a sheffield girls college in the Bagh area.
Bagh was one the most hit area that took the lives of 300 young children and 60% of the area is still under rubble.

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ID-DAY - National Day of Action against ID CARDS 26/3/07

08-03-2007 11:14

DEFY ID CARDS & THE DATABASE STATE

TAKE BIG BROTHER DOWN