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Colombia: latest urgent action request

11-07-2002 12:45

Forwarded from Colombia Solidarity Campaign:

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Earth 'will expire by 2050' and Lottocracy

11-07-2002 12:25

Recently Mark Townsend and Jason Burke published a paper in The Observer entitled: Earth 'will expire by 2050'. It is argued that it is not sufficient to speak about the problem, but also about the solution, which is painless, gradual and has only to be made public. The solution is described in the book: The World Solution for World Problems.

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Israel, ICC and Iraq

11-07-2002 11:54

Today in Global Observer  http://globalobserver.blogspot.com you can find articles about Israel, the International Criminal Court, Iraq and american foreign policy after september 11.

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GERMANY: Total objector Malik Sharif on trial tomorrow

11-07-2002 11:12

GERMANY: Total objector Malik Sharif on trial tomorrow
After spending 80 days in military arrest, German total objector Malik Sharif will be on trial in a criminal court tomorrow.

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The last salutation to italian anarchist Pietro Valpreda

11-07-2002 10:15

The last salutation to italian anarchist Pietro Valpreda
Milan 08/07/2002

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Terroristic U.S. War on Drugs Intensifies !

11-07-2002 06:05

In light of international relaxing and eliminating of "tough" marijuana laws, the U.S. Bush admininistration is getting dangerously desperate to maintain prohibition of a plant that competes Too Well with toxic, resource-depleting, environmentally-devastating industries...most linke to Big Oil.

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What's Behind U.S. Intentions of Renewed War Against Iraq?

11-07-2002 02:42

A report from the Institute for Policy Research and Development reveils the agenda behind the Bush regime's desire for another attack on Iraq- no surprise here: OIL.

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DAIRY QUEEN UNLEASHES ITS RADIATION DISPERSION WEAPON AGAINST MINNESOTA

11-07-2002 01:59

DAIRY QUEEN UNLEASHES ITS RADIATION DISPERSION WEAPON AGAINST MINNESOTA
International Dairy Queen will begin serving irradiated ground beef at several Twin Cities stores THIS week. By NEXT week, irradiated beef will be available in 43 Minnesota stores - roughly one-third of the Dairy Queens in the state that sell hamburgers.

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Open Letter to Blunkett

10-07-2002 23:23

Dear David, I am not a number, I'm a free man.

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responses to Bush's speech

10-07-2002 21:32

we will use the full weight of the law to expose and root out corruption

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Inglewood footage (revisited) by Latuff

10-07-2002 21:30

Inglewood footage (revisited) by Latuff
Copyright-free artwork by Brazilian cartoonist Latuff.

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Meet the New Boss, Same as the Old Boss

10-07-2002 20:12

Previous presidents at least made the pretense of being an elected servant of the American people. The logo emblazoned on his hat reveals his arrogant assumption that he's the bossman of the United Sweatshops of America. The rest of us are here to serve him.

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Solidarity action for muslim political prisoners?

10-07-2002 20:02

Is it not time for the anti-capitalist left to undertake some solidarity action to support those muslim/ Asian youths who have been given long prison sentences for particpating in the riots in Bradford, Burnley, and Oldham last summer?

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MAN MADE AIDS ?

10-07-2002 19:27

The UNITED STATES NAS-NRC (National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council ) would help the military to develop " a new infective micro-organism that might be refractory to the immunological and therapeutic processes upon which we depend to maintain our relative freedom from infectious diseases."

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Not About Oil: Reply to Pilger & Co

10-07-2002 18:46

War on Terrorism is not about the Oil

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Starbucks: The Cup That Cheers

10-07-2002 15:32

Arab Boycott of Starbucks: Starbucks chairman's pro-Israeli comments enrage Arab activists; Starbucks moves into Europe despite chairman's charge of increased anti-Semitism.

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LAW condemns UK arms deal

10-07-2002 15:18

The UK government allows the export of British components for US F16 warplanes sold to Israel. According to the Guardian and the Independent, UK Foreign Secretary of State Jack Straw defended this latest move of the UK government by stating that stopping the supply of the F16 parts would have 'serious implications' for defence relations with the United States.

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Anti government protests in Iran

10-07-2002 14:27

Iranian demonstrators were shouting the following slogans:"freedom for all political prisoners" , "Unity, Unity", "Khatami resign", "Referendum, Referendum".

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Quicktime Nato Video of Blitz Festival

10-07-2002 14:06

Video
A quicktime version of the Video short announcing the BlitZ festival 20-28th July in Manchester -

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London Rising Tide disrupt carbon trading conference

10-07-2002 12:22

On July 8th & 9th 2002, London's v.ritzy Carlton Tower Hotel hosted a conference on 'Monetising carbon credits in emerging economies' which, when you scrape off the jargon, means 'Making money out of climate change and exploiting some of the world's poorest people into the bargain'.