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British sanctions breakers in Iraq denounce "smart" sanctions fraud.

15-05-2002 17:12

UN passed another duff resolution, condemning thousands more Iraqi children to die

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Where have the Unemployed Gone?

15-05-2002 16:25

Bullshit Blair vs Bullshit Paxman

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Will LEFT BOYCOTT Palestinian Solidarity Demo?

15-05-2002 15:57

Last demo had absence of left groups

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Your invitation to the LARC open day this Saturday 18th May!

15-05-2002 15:00

Roll up! Roll up this Saturday afternoon! It's the once in a lifetime...

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Keele University Student's Union takes stand against threat to services by WTO

15-05-2002 14:38

The Student's Union at Keele University, near Stoke-on-Trent, Staffs, voted last night to take action regarding the WTO's General Agreement on Trade and Services (GATS).

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LDMG Update 14TH May 2002

15-05-2002 14:36

LEGAL DEFENCE & MONITORING GROUP UPDATE 14TH MAY 2002

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Race Prof at Sussex Uni claims Observer

15-05-2002 14:26

Shock allegation of an an openly racialist professor at Sussex university was reported in Sundays Observer. This should get wider coverage, and perhaps prospective students should consider applying elsewhere.

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Nonviolent Activists Block NATO for 30 minutes to mark International CO Day

15-05-2002 13:26

Nonviolent Activists Block NATO for 30 minutes to mark International CO Day
On 15 May 2002 - International Conscientious Objectors' Day - an international group of conscientious objectors and antimilitarists from Spain, Croatia, Macedonia, Turkey, Finland, Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, Britain, and France, blocked the main gate of the NATO headquarters in Brussels for about 30 minutes. Three activists - two of whom tried to lock on to the gate in order to close it - were arrested during the action, but released about one hour later.

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SPANK E$$O

15-05-2002 11:57

HELP STOP E$$O - MAY 18th

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AUDIO RTS Dublin - Interviews VoxPop Comment

15-05-2002 11:31

AUDIO 11 min 44 sec Windows Audio file
RECLAIM THE STREETS MAYDAY 2002
Speaches Interviews and Comment from people on the NO TO GARDA VIOLENCE march on Thursday.
2,500 people marched to show solidarity with the RECLAIM THE STREETS protesters who were attacked on Monday 6th May

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Paxman asks Tony if he "reads" Asian Babes

15-05-2002 10:37

Labour row over business 'favours'
Union fury as firms invited to draw up policies
By Andrew Grice Political Editor
15 May 2002

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dodgy arms dealer to spill the beans on MI6?

15-05-2002 09:35

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Peru: Workers Take to the Streets Against U.S. Backed Strongman Alejandro Toledo

15-05-2002 09:09

LIMA, Peru -- A national day of Bolivarian inspired strikes and protests against U.S. backed strongman in Peru, Alejandro Toledo, and his nine-month-old dictatorship proved a force to be reckoned with on Tuesday. The regime declared the effort a "terrorist act".

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Queen Elizabeth 2 ... fifty years too long

15-05-2002 06:45

The Queen’s Golden Jubilee is nowt but a flag-waving reminder of our place in the hierarchy. A repeated ritual of humility and subservience.

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''COLLATERAL DAMAGE'': BORING LIES FROM THE PENTAGON

15-05-2002 03:50

When Bush declared 2002 the "war year," he claimed that Colombia was a terrorist stronghold, thus justifying his Plan Colombia. "Collateral Damage" is propaganda that furthers U.S. designs for an escalation of this war.

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MARXISM 2002

14-05-2002 23:23

The biggest yearly event on the left in Europe...
5-12 July in London...
Marxism 2002.

[I know it's organised by the SWP but it's a good event :-)]

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Unison Demo London 14/05/02

14-05-2002 23:10

Unison Demo London 14/05/02
Thousands of public sector workers marched in London against low pay and for an increase in london weighting,so as to enable them to live in London

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UK Palestinian Solidaity Actions

14-05-2002 22:38

Yesterday (13th May 2002) about 15 activists did a series of solidarity actions with the Palestinian people, and the foreign activists held illegally, and on hunger and water strike. Two of the activists involved in this action had recently been deported by the Israeli State after being involved in delivering food at the besieged Church of the Nativity.

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Gothemburgh Justice: International protest 5th June

14-05-2002 22:35

Call for Justice after the Gothenburg 2001 Events.
Call of social movements - Solidarity with the Gothenburg 41! Join the international action day June 5th.
The Call now includes roughly 2500 signatures from 30 different countries.
The homepage for the Call is www.manifest.se/upprop

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Writing www.indymedia.org on fivers

14-05-2002 22:25

why dont people (such as you the reader) regularly post a message like this one on the indymedia site so as to give people the idea of doing it. If people kept posting the message then more and more people would write www.indymedia.org.uk on five pound notes and then more and more people would visit the site.

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