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The Grateful Slave by Paines Torch

04-10-2007 09:03

This posted article should be mandatory reading in all schools in the common wealth.
Beginning in pre-school.

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Government sits on damning Heathrow noise report

04-10-2007 08:46

Biggest study for 25 years shows numbers affected by noise could be 10 times higher than admitted

Campaign groups urge Aviation Minister to ‘end the lies and the deceit and publish the report

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Run on the bank @rampART

04-10-2007 02:10

With the run on the Northern Rock bank still creating major ripples in the banking world ( http://news.google.co.uk/news?hl=en&q=run%20on%20the%20bank%20northern%20rock&oe=UTF-8&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=N&tab=wn) we thought it was a good excuse to show the film 'Money as Debt' - an animated explanation of the history of money and banking...

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Tara -Rath Lugh.Temporary preservation order stops destruction

04-10-2007 01:14

Resistance grows as many come to defend Tara -Rath Lugh National Monument.Temporary preservation order stops destruction .The tide is turning.

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Young woman provides new leadership to African liberation struggle

04-10-2007 00:55

Ivory Muhammad, President of InPDUM
Ivory Muhammad, President of Uhuru black rights organization will speak at African People’s Solidarity Day events in Oakland; says police brutality, discriminatory prison rates, the Jena 6 show that African people in the U.S. are still not free

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Tara frontline Action -avin it

04-10-2007 00:36

Tara Valley Action-resistance grows as 30 cultural conservationists stop destruction.

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Update on Smash EDO Action - EDO Workers forced to break window to get to work

03-10-2007 23:51

At 5am Wednesday morning a barricade was built across Home Farm Road, EDO's security fence was breached, superglue was inserted into the keyholes of the factory doors and two activists locked on to the front doors of the factory...

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Campaigners Breach Security at Brighton arms Factory as Iraq Casualties reach 1m

03-10-2007 23:42

www.smashedo.org.uk

Wednesday 3rd October 2007

Smash EDO Press Release

Campaigners Breach Security at Brighton arms Factory as Iraq Casualties Reach One Million
reach One Million

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FITwatch - Faslane Oct 1st

03-10-2007 23:12

MoD OSU cameraman
FIT and police photography units were out at Faslane on October the 1st during the Big Blockade.

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SOCPA - Gordon Brown's 100 days promises in tatters

03-10-2007 22:36

when gordon brown seized power in june, he issued statements promising that in his first 100 days he would review the laws controlling protest in parliament square.
mainstream media widely reported the lifting of bans on protest.
tomorrow is his 100th day - his promises have turned out to be stonking great lies

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camden market development plans - government e-petition response

03-10-2007 21:59

more than 36,000 people e-petitioned the government about plans to 'improve' camden market
 http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/camdenmarket/
the government has just announced its response
judge for yourself

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Swansea University students launching campaign against Royal Bank of Scotland

03-10-2007 21:50

Campaign Launch meeting at 2pm, 10th October at Swansea University.

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Thousands march in Oaxaca to mark anniversary of 1968 student massacre

03-10-2007 21:29

On Tuesday 2nd October between 2-3,000 students and members of the local popular resistance APPO ( the Popular Assembly of the Peoples of Oaxaca)marched from the edge of Oaxaca city centre to the Zocalo (central square).

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Film: The tenth castor transport to Gorleben

03-10-2007 19:54

Nowhere on earth has the nuclear industry found a safe way to keep waste that will remain dangerous for at least a million years. In Germany politicians decided 30 years ago that a salt deposit near the village of Gorleben in the north of the country should be the permanent repository, and a prefabricated storage hall next door to it the "interim storage". Scientists almost from the outset ruled the salt dome unsafe.

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Leeds Animal Day, Sunday 7th October!

03-10-2007 19:52

This event is taking place this Sunday at The Common Place.

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Venezuela behind the smokescreen

03-10-2007 19:46

A critical review of the current political and social situation in Venezuela.

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Party To Support Human Rights Worldwide

03-10-2007 19:34

A chilled out evening of music is being held at Café One on Broad Street on Saturday 13th October to support Amnesty International's annual Protect The Human Week

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We Will Defy Government Ban on Anti-War March

03-10-2007 16:52

Stop the War President Tony Benn has delivered a letter to the
Home Secretary Jacqui Smith to make clear why our Troops Out
demonstration at Parliament on Monday 8 October will take place,
despite the ban by the government and police. It is essential
that the voice of the antiwar majority in this country is present
at Parliament when Gordon Brown makes his long awaited statement
on Iraq.

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Party for Palestine - 12th October - Bristol

03-10-2007 16:48

A night of live music, dj's and plenty of dancing to raise funds for Palestinian women's groups and international activist legal fees.

The Plough, Kilburn Street, Easton
8pm til real late - £4/£3 donation on the door