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School kids street protest in Glastonbury 20 03 03

21-03-2003 00:46

1000 School Children took to the streets of Glastonbury this morning (Thursday), to show their feelings of protest against UK government illegal attack on Iraq. Pupils of St Dunstans marched to the next town of Street, to call out fellow school and collage students and returned to Glastonbury High Street.

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Students strike at Essex University

21-03-2003 00:44

Students at Essex University staged a walkout on Thursday 20 March in protest against a war on Iraq.

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Since when was Iraq spellt with a lower case I?

21-03-2003 00:41

since whan was Iraq spellt with a lower case I? I'm sure this would have had america up in arms.

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Police violence leaves a young girl unconcious. Video.

21-03-2003 00:37

fantastic day of protests in Glasgow!
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lancaster anti-war video

21-03-2003 00:13

Video of protesters storming Lancaster Town Hall

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what happens in Sheffield when war breaks out

21-03-2003 00:05

Striking Sheffielder reflects on a day of stopping the traffic, being inspired by teenagers and dancing a lot.

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Yeovil and Sherborne activists blockade

21-03-2003 00:00

Yeovil anti war group blockades Esso.

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Anti-war rally and vigil in Stoke-on-Trent

20-03-2003 23:52

Anti-war rally and vigil in Stoke-on-Trent
This evening at 6pm saw a rally and vigil at Stoke-on-Trent city centre, with many student activists from nearby Keele Univeristy attending. (article 3)

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Photos from Halifax demo

20-03-2003 23:36

Photos from Halifax demo
Photos from the march and Esso blockade in Halifax, evening of Thursday 20th March (article 1)

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Afternoon rally at Keele University

20-03-2003 23:18

Afternoon rally at Keele University
(This has only just been posted due to difficulty in uploading articles, and due to the author being involved in other anti-war action later that day.)
A rally was held on the campus of Keele University this afternoon, where people spoke of the horrendous situation the world was in, thanks to Bush and Blair. (article 1)

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Charing X police station - 8 people assaulted

20-03-2003 23:13

8 demonstrators were verbally and physically assaulted at Charing Cross Police station. They were waiting for an ambulance for one protestor who was badly beaten up by police.

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Don't support the war? Don't fight the police, fight the govt!

20-03-2003 23:12

If you're against the war, fair enough, most people are. But why take it out on the police, they're just doing their jobs, and many are worried about things just like you and me.

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Northern Ireland protests

20-03-2003 23:09

Northern Ireland protests
Thousands of young people and workers took to the streets of Northern Ireland today to oppose imperialist oil war. (article 2)

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Northern Ireland protests

20-03-2003 23:09

Northern Ireland protests
Thousands of young people and workers took to the streets of Northern Ireland today to oppose imperialist oil war. (article 1)

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Audio report from protest in parliament square 20:30

20-03-2003 23:09

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Anti-War protestors take to the streets in Aberdeen

20-03-2003 23:09

Anti-War protestors take to the streets in Aberdeen
Following the general call for action at the commencement of aggression in Iraq, the public in Aberdeen took to the city center in protest. (article 1)

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Solar flares may block progress of Iraq invasion

20-03-2003 23:01

People power's going great in the face of the Beast's machinations. In support of local considerations, I should add that after the arm tubed blockage of the Leeds Road in Bradford at the morning rush, schoolkids left their schools and gathered in Centenary Square, Students at Bradford University abandoned classes for a demonstration at

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STOP London!!

20-03-2003 22:52

Stop London! Block the streets!!

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Demonstrations in Halifax and Hebden Bridge

20-03-2003 22:49

A round up of the anti-war protests in Calderdale, West Yorkshire. The days events included school students demonstations, candle-lit vigils and shutting down two Esso filling stations.

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Whitehouse net attack (must read!!)

20-03-2003 22:46

This is a link to an earlier story which is very important and warrants your attention.