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Kristen Ess: Israeli Government Disregards International Law

10-04-2003 05:18

After 20 minutes, when a crowd had gathered to see what happened in the densely populated Asqula neighborhood in the al-Zeitun area of Gaza City, Apache helicopters fired two more missiles into the crowd. The bottom half of a thirteen year old boy's face was blown apart.
Free Speech Radio News report: 5min19sec

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Kristen Ess: Israeli Government Disregards International Law

10-04-2003 05:01

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After 20 minutes, when a crowd had gathered to see what happened in the densely populated Asqula neighborhood in the al-Zeitun area of Gaza City, Apache helicopters fired two more missiles into the crowd. The bottom half of a thirteen year old boy's face was blown apart.
Free Speech Radio News report: 5min19sec

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Media groups enraged over coalition attacks on journalists

10-04-2003 04:36

Further information on the recent deaths of journalists killed by U.S. forces in Baghdad Tuesday has caused concern amongst major media outlets in addition to media watchdog groups.

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Doing the US's Dirty Work: The Colombian Paramilitaries and Israel

10-04-2003 04:28

''I copied the concept of paramilitary forces from the Israelis.''

-Carlos Castano, Mi Confesion, 2002

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Coca-Cola (by Latuff)

10-04-2003 03:27

Coca-Cola (by Latuff)
Copyright-free artwork by Brazilian cartoonist Latuff.

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Activists file criminal complaint against Raytheon for war crimes

10-04-2003 02:37

"The Nuremberg War Crime Tribunal convicted the makers of the Zyklon-B gas used in the gas Nazi chambers of conspiracy to commit war crimes and crimes against humanity because they knew the gas they were selling to the government was being used to murder innocent people" according to Sean Donahue, who heads up MACC's War Crimes Investigation Unit.

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Thank You Mr George W Bush

10-04-2003 02:03

This is a letter of praise to George W Bush from Author Paulo Coelho

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dublin women anti war (pots & pans) demo (video)

10-04-2003 01:58

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Approximately 100–150 mostly women gathered outside the dail this evening with their pots and pans to show solidarity with the poor and hungry men, women and children of Iraq. The idea of banging pots and pans was originally derived by the Spanish but this small crowd of Irish women showed that they could do just a well as the Spanish. Demonstrators chanted slogans and sang peace songs and the small crowd shouted shame shame shame in the direction of government buildings. The demonstration passed off without and disturbances or arrests.

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HERO MUSLIM PILOTS SAVE DOWNTOWN ST. LOUIS FROM DOOMED JET

10-04-2003 01:11

Two pilots whose crash landing into the Mississippi River caused a brief concern of terrorist attack were actually heroes who steered their doomed jet away from populated areas, the top FBI official at St. Louis said Wednesday.

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Future tales, Bed Time Stories

10-04-2003 01:05

Scene 2 (See archive), The story continous, after the briefing the President makes the Adress to the nation.

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The "toppling" of Saddam and the Iraqi regime: a tale of 2 photos

10-04-2003 00:46

The "toppling" of Saddam and the Iraqi regime: a tale of 2 photos
A telling tale of two photos... (article 1)

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When fighting ends, war not over

10-04-2003 00:28

When fighting ends, war not over
Link to PDFs of posters

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Merry Shi'ites rejoice in front of reporters hotel - but what comes next?

10-04-2003 00:25

The images of the statue being pulled down will probably become one of the iconic images of this war. Those destroying the statue were Shi'ites who had been kept in poverty and oppressed by Saddam. The protest took place, not coincidentally, right accross the street from the hotel where all the journalists were shacked up. Now we know that the extreme right wing in America has no love for the poor. How much did the CIA pay for that protest, and will it be enough for those impoverished Shi'ites to retire on (Uncle Sam, after all, doesn't do the charity thing)

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Liberté et Verité-- Long Live France!

10-04-2003 00:19

Journalists with generals safely embedded, Any naysayers to be beheaded.

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Al Jazeera English web-site back online after being hacked by US warmongers

10-04-2003 00:10

Al Jazeera English site back online

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'Ethical Corporation' conference to be greeted by London Rising Tide

09-04-2003 23:56

London Rising Tide and friends will be at the Paragon Hotel, 47 Lillie Rd, SW6, at 8.30am this Friday 11th April to greet delegates at the third day of the 'Managing Corporate Responsibility' conference (run by 'Ethical Corporation' magazine). You're welcome to come along - just bring yourself and a sense of humour.

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Budget day banner drop (pictures)

09-04-2003 23:47

Budget day banner drop (pictures)
WAR WITH IRAQ COSTING YOU £50 EACH! INVEST IN CARING NOT KILLING. (article 1)

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REVOLUCION EN LANCASTER

09-04-2003 23:44

TODAY 2,000.000 people took the city-hall in Lancaster and declare it the first anarchist society of Britain.

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Budget day banner drop

09-04-2003 23:27

Budget day banner drop
WAR WITH IRAQ COSTING YOU £50 EACH! INVEST IN CARING NOT KILLING. (article 1)

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Stop the War Protest at Nottingham Tax Office on budget morn

09-04-2003 23:18

Stop the War Protest at Nottingham Tax Office on budget morn
gathering, outside the Nottingham Tax Office on budget morn. A mixed response from the workers arriving. Some in support, some not. Posters displayed and leaflets handed out. (article 1)