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U.S. Navy Conceals Nuclear Weapons Production in California

03-03-2010 14:56

Satellite photograph of Building 181
A U.S. nuclear weapons assembly plant in California is off limits to any kind of photography, information gathering, or reporting. Local residents are unaware of the plant's existence and its potential radiological hazards.

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Gr. Updates: 2nd March

03-03-2010 12:15

Changes on the Social Insurance System ..?

We come to talk about it...!

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3 years after the Ungdomshuset Riots

03-03-2010 11:59

first published here:  http://shiftmag.co.uk/?p=341

Mass arrests of anarchist activists, squatters and punks are nothing new to Copenhagen. Compared with the battle to protect an autonomous social centre in 2007, the climate protests last December hardly saw the worst of the Danish police.

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VIDEO - Yarl's Wood hunger strikers speak out

03-03-2010 11:42

The hunger strikers in Yarl's Wood refute the Home Office's completely false allegations that they are healthy and consuming food, and describe the incident where they were punitively kettled in a corridor for over six hours, and women were beaten when they tried to escape through a window.

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New 'Anarchist Graffiti in Newcastle' Website

03-03-2010 10:17

Burn the Border!
A new blog to document radical/anarchist graffiti in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

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Are Unite the Union Pro-Vivisection?

02-03-2010 23:24

Are Unite the Union Pro-Vivisection?

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Clinton: US can't prevent Israel attacking Lebanon if Hizbullah continues arming

02-03-2010 22:55

map of the "New Middle East"
During the Israeli war on Lebanon in 2006, the then US Foreign Minister Condoleezza Rice wrongly predicted the outcome by announcing "the birth pangs of a new Middle East"

Four years later, her successor Hillary Clinton's threats against Lebanon indicate that the next step of the "New Middle East" project will involve a war on multiple fronts: Iran, Syria, Lebanon and the Gaza Strip.

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Reading Rising

02-03-2010 22:35

Issue 3 of Reading Rising, newsletter of the Reading Shop Stewards Network is out now!

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California Rioters Battle Police at UC Berkeley

02-03-2010 21:10

A crowd of people swarmed the streets of Southside early Friday morning in a riot involving seven law enforcement agencies, runaway dumpsters, flaming trash cans, shattered windows and violent clashes between rioters and police.

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Leeds ALIU Confirm Closure of Quarry Farm & Expose New Breeder

02-03-2010 20:22

Five activists from Leeds Animal Liberation Investigation Unit (ALIU) visited several sites locally which have been known to breed animals for vivisection, with the view of gathering footage of the facilities and releasing it for those concerned with what is happening there.

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Unemployed Workers Unions spring up from Salford initiative

02-03-2010 20:03

MULE spoke to Alex Halligan, one of the founders of the first modern-day Unemployed Workers’ Union, in Salford. The phenomenon is now sweeping the country, 80 years after the Battle of Bexley Square.

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Qalandiya Termainal - Entering the Corporate Nightmare

02-03-2010 16:03

To read more of our Palestine Research blogs visit corporateoccupation.wordpress.com

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Stop the Executions: London picket 4th March

02-03-2010 15:52

MALAYSIA is to be the target of international protests at the Malaysian government’s mandatory death penalty policy for drug trafficking on Thursday March 4th.

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lappersfort forest in brugge, belgium eviction threat

02-03-2010 13:02

lappersfort forest is in immediate eviction theat, get down there now!

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New Anti Fascist publication

02-03-2010 11:49

The Anti Fascist Special Edition
An Anti Fascist compilation pamphlet of 3 articles and introduction;
£1 Spring 2010 ISSN 2042-048X
Introduction "Why Anti Fascism, why autonomous, why now?"
1) “Popular Front Anti Fascism”
2) “Autonomous Anti Fascism: Towards Praxis”
3) “BRITISH FASCISM PAST AND PRESENT”

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Gr. Updates: 28, Feb, 1. March

02-03-2010 11:25

-Against "new" measures: unionists clash with cops

-Fisher-Strike on Chalkidiki the 6th week: boat-owners attack their unpaid slaves

-Occupied Aristoteles University electricity cut off ends after mobilization
more actions: Zakynthos, Volos, Chania(kriti)

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Solidarity With Yarl's Wood Hunger Strikers

02-03-2010 11:14

We spoke with nineteen women yesterday who confirmed they remain steadfastly on hunger strike.


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Ox Arab Soc present :- Israeli Apartheid Week

02-03-2010 10:42

An amazing series of films and lectures. The Wednesday film is amazing

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§278a: Trial Against Animal Rights Activists in Austria -- Solidarity Worldwide

02-03-2010 09:31

Smash § 278ff
On May 21, 2008 the repression against animal rights activists reached a new high: numerous raids, 10 arrests and three and a half months of pre-trial detention. There were numerous solidarity actions, yet the investigations into the activists continued. Starting on March 2, 2010 thirteen activists will stand trial in Wiener Neustadt in Lower Austria. They are charged with Forming/Being Members of a Criminal Organisation according to §278a of the Austrian Penal Code. Thereby they all face 6 months to 5 years jail time.

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Continuing Conflicts that Create Refugees, February 2010

02-03-2010 09:17

Four actual or potential conflict situations around the world deteriorated and two improved in February 2010, according to the new issue of CrisisWatch.