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Manchester Legal Support Network

23-03-2003 17:52

New legal support network set up in Manchester for anti-war activists.

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Anti-war protester starts hunger strike

23-03-2003 17:35

News Release
23rd March
Anti-war protester starts hunger strike in police custody.

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BRISTOL-STOP-THE-WAR NEWS: Sunday 23rd March 2003

23-03-2003 17:21

Please don't assume that people know about events on this newsletter. Tell everyone. Make your own leaflets (it's easy to do) & distribute.

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London Fairford Coaches - pics

23-03-2003 17:21

London Fairford Coaches - pics
Pics from the section 60 search of the 3 london coaches and the illegal detention and escourt back to london. (article 1)

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Impeachment as an anti-war strategy

23-03-2003 17:16

After 9-11 Bush remarked, 'it looks like I hit the trifecta' and someone was so offended by his out of place remark that they leaked it to the media. Note that a 'trifecta' connotates something that you gamble on. Bush's August 6, 2001 briefing memo was titled "Bin Laden Determined to Strike U.S." Sometimes the mainstream media can really surprise a person, as the piece quoted here demonstrates...

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300 000 in Athens on M22

23-03-2003 17:11

300000 protested against the war in Athens.
Translation from indymedia germany

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Freedom for C. Dousemetzis! Text distributed at the blocade of Menwith Hill, 22/

23-03-2003 17:11

Following is the text of a leaflet distributed during the blockade of the US base of Menwith Hill in North Yorkshire. Freedom for all hostages of the State!

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Basra carnage: Where is video?

23-03-2003 16:37

CNN and BBC are censoring Al Jazeera pics of Basra carnage. German radio reports that Al Jazeera is broadcasting gruelling pictures of corpses after air raid on Basra: Charred limbs and skulls burned off their skins scattering the streets. Who can upload video from Al Jazeera to indy?

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appeal for witnesses Piccadilly Circus Feb 15th

23-03-2003 16:26

I was assaulted by police on Feb 15th and am looking for witnesses to help my case

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AL JAZEERA SHOWS PRISONERS - Poetic from Coelho

23-03-2003 16:17

" Now that there seems no way of silencing the drums of war, I would like to say, as an ancient European king said to an invader: ‘May your morning be a beautiful one, may the sun shine on your soldiers’ armour, for in the afternoon, I will defeat you.’ " Paulo Coelho. Link:  http://www.zmag.org/content/print_article.cfm?itemID=3302§ionID=15
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Al Jazeera showed American Prisoners. They were not handcuffed and look well treated. .....
Link:  http://members5.boardhost.com/medialens/msg/12038.html

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Civil disobedience campaign in York

23-03-2003 16:07

Civil disobedience campaign in York
York sees students, school students and council workers in spontaneous demos, sit-downs. Civil disobedience to continue. (article 1)

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Fairford coach experience

23-03-2003 15:36

A personal account of a Rhythms of resistance Fairford coach detainee, and wot some of us did next.

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Bush Shits on Guardsman

23-03-2003 15:10

I had been 'loaned' from the senior staff and state planning officer of the Texas National Guard to the Department of the Army for a series of these special projects after angering George W. Bush by refusing to falsify readiness information and reports; confronting a fraudulent funding scheme which kept 'ghost' soldiers on the books for additional funding, and refusing to alter official personnel records [of George W. Bush].

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Menwith Hill Round-Up

23-03-2003 15:02

A brief summury of Menwith Hill reports.

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FAIRFORD NATIONAL DEMO

23-03-2003 14:53

Dignified, poignant and beautiful

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Global support dutch protestsong

23-03-2003 14:52

Famous Dutch singer/songwriter tries to get global support by internet for her protest song "fools rule the world". Download it now!!! (for free)

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York anti-war rebellion

23-03-2003 14:37

York anti-war rebellion
There has been an unprecedented level of civil disobedience in York over the Iraq war (overwhelmingly opposed according to polls in local papers) despite the sleepy nature of this tourist city. It has come from unexpected places.

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Euston 22nd

23-03-2003 14:35

7 vanloads of police surrounded 200 protesters waiting for the Faiford Coaches at Euston.

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Menwith Hill - Foil the Base

23-03-2003 14:32

They say the sun shines on the righteous. Yesterday at the American spy base Menwith Hill the sun shone on well over a thousand anti war protesters.

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York anti-war rebellion

23-03-2003 14:28

York anti-war rebellion
There has been an unprecedented level of civil disobedience in York over the Iraq war (overwhelmingly opposed according to polls in local papers) despite the sleepy nature of this tourist city. It has come from unexpected places.