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Down with the anti-immigrant witchhunt! No to the USA-Patriot Act and Maritime S

24-01-2002 19:06

We call on the powerful multiracial unions in the Bay Area to mobilize against the government's war on America's integrated working class, on black people and on immigrants. Every bombing raid and missile attack on Afghanistan came together with new deadly assaults on the democratic rights of all of us. Bush and Attorney-General Ashcroft--that apologist for the Confederate slavocracy--have taken first aim at people of Near Eastern descent who were rounded up and thrown in jail where hundreds still remain. They've created the spectre of an "enemy within" in order to strengthen the powers of their own consummately violent state.

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Bayer HQ Blockaded

24-01-2002 19:01

As German multinational Bayer launched on the New York Stock Exchange, activists blockaded their UK Headquarters to highlight their recently acquired status of Europe's biggest GM research company.

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Free Shazad Ashraf!

24-01-2002 19:00

The PDC protests the five-year jail sentence handed out to Shazad Ashraf. Shazad was the first of over a hundred young Asians to be tried for protesting in Bradford last summer against repeated fascist provocations and an ongoing campaign of racist state harassment. The judge presiding over this witch hunt has promised that anyone refusing to plead guilty to riot, will receive the maximum 10 year sentence if convicted. We demand that Shazad Ashraf be freed immediately and that all charges against Asian youth and anti-racist protesters arrested alongside him are dropped!

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Mr. Blair: Go and shake hands with J. Fischer in Germany

24-01-2002 17:53

Mr. Blair: You are a discgrace if you call you as Socialist! Go and shake hands with Mr. J. Fischer in Germany. He also has been in earlier time a 'Green' supporter until he gained POWER! You should reseign and call for new election to safeguard the name of a big great Nation like the United Kingdom.
 http://www.indymedia.org/front.php3?article_id=123307&group=webcast

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Mr. Blair: You are a discgrace if you call you as Socialist.....

24-01-2002 17:41

Remember: Britain claims to be a member of the ´European Union´ , but does not handle EURO or Visa like all
other EU States. Britain, is believed to be in the EU as US spy, by many experts!
 http://www.indymedia.org/front.php3?article_id=123307&group=webcast

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Final Notice: Protest at Israeli Embassy in London

24-01-2002 16:35

Final Notice: Protest at Israeli Embassy in London
Final Notice of this weekend's "Stop Israel's War on Palestine" protest, called by the Stop The War Coalition.

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Alina Lebedeva is no hooligan either...

24-01-2002 16:28

Alina finally gets all charges dropped -

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Critical Mass,Galway,Eyre sq.,4:30pm,Fri.,Jan.25th

24-01-2002 16:11

yep that's right the second in the critical mass quest following thew successful Mass last year

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argentinian prisoner support?

24-01-2002 15:54

does anyone know any individuals/groups working on support for argentinians imprisoned in the current insurrections?

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Sir ronnie backs down, his promise to commit suicide

24-01-2002 14:36

sir ronnie flanagan, chief cuntstable backs down from his promise to commit hari kari unfortunately for the long suffering population of northern ireland

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History of Israel-Palestine conflict

24-01-2002 14:33

Forgive re-post, but in light of the recent furious exchange of postings on Israel-Palestine, I thought folk might like to check out the BBC's relatively even-handed and factual account of the history of the conflict:

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support columbian workers fighting privatisation

24-01-2002 13:53

A lobby supported by the TUC will be held outside the Colombian Embassy in Hans Crescent, SW1, from 4-6pm.

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A gallery of Palestinian terrorists

24-01-2002 10:41

As the Israelis claim that Arafat is massing forces against the State of Israel and that, bin Laden-style, he will order a fight to the death, here are some historic pictures of what the Iraelis are up against (WARNING - STUFF OF NIGHTMARES)

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The Zionist Terrorism File

24-01-2002 10:30

Let us take a look at the real history

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Why do the Israelis allow themselves to be governed by a war criminal?

24-01-2002 09:53

article by Dr Ben Alof
An eye-witness report of the 1982 Sabra and Shatila massacre

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mind control from NSA base

24-01-2002 00:37

the National Security Agency will certainly be monitoring your activities from its Menwith Hill base, West Yorkshire. Will it also be contro;;ing what happens to you?

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Critical Mass Leicester

23-01-2002 23:57

Leicester's first Critical Mass

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Arrafat prepares for final showdown

23-01-2002 23:34

Those prepared to demonstrate against alleged Israeli aggression against the Palestinians should be aware that MOSSAD front DEBKAfiles has conclusive proof that Yasser is prepared for the final showdown with 20000 police and heavy weaponry

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Thousands march against wannabe dictator in Venezuela

23-01-2002 23:02

Hugo Chávez Frías, Venezuela's autocratic caudillo, is rocked by hundreds of thousands of demonstrators who reject his dictatorship

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Eye Witness: EL SALVADOR

23-01-2002 20:53

eye-witness account of life in El Salvador