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ARE WE KNOCKIN ON HEAVENS DOOR?!

25-06-2001 06:26

What are the solutions? We all know the problems!

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Cancelled Barcelona World Bank Conference goes online

25-06-2001 05:45

The Parisian company hosting the World Bank on line conference (Monday 26th and Tuesday 26th replacing the cancelled Barcelona event, Canal Web, also host the televison programme for Le Monde Diplomatique (who weren't of course invited to speak at the conference, but maybe will be attending, (probably a very good lunch ;-)
Registrations for the conference are now closed

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BBCs Talking Point listeners support direct action

25-06-2001 05:38

Following the growing use of strong demonstration methods and the Police response at Goteburg in Sweden ast week The BBC s influential Talking Point phone in programme decided to take the issue out into the open yesterday Sunday.
A massive response from listeners from around the world came out largely in favour of gaining understanding of why some Protesters feel they have to resort to such methods. with

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Rhythms of Resistance greetings from Barcelona!!!

25-06-2001 01:07

Hola amigos britanicos!!!
Just a few lines to tell you what we´ve been up to in the last couple of days.

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Please help 'lobby' Channel 4 to air show on Gats agreement

24-06-2001 23:33

Request for people to lobby Channel 4 in the UK to air
a show on the Gats agreement / Globalisation

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Email the Representatives of USTrade here

24-06-2001 23:30

Here is a quick and easy way for you to express your dismay with the never-ending corporate attempts to subvert the will of the people for profit. Email the USTrade representatives, and let them know you don't approve of globalisation.

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PASSING OVER PELTIER

24-06-2001 22:51

A post-Bill Clinton look at why the president decided to leave the American Indian activist in jail. Includes Peltier interview as well as discussion with the FBI, politicians and other Washington insiders, a Hollywood actor and Peltier's own crack legal team, which was asked to write a speech for Clinton to read should he grant clemency. How did this story fall under the radar?

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Summary of Sundays events in Barcelona, Spain (english)

24-06-2001 22:40

Here's what happened (form my view) Sunday June 24th in Barcelona,Spain
by brian s.

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Saturday's events recap in Barcelona

24-06-2001 22:21

perosnal expereinces of what happened today...read further
down for the gory police repression

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blair praises "restraint" of Sharon, war crminal to war criminal

24-06-2001 20:54

two war criminals taking tea together

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Guardian/AP: Police provocateurs stage fight at World Bank protests!

24-06-2001 20:44

Finally the corporate media tells a credible verison of what really happened at a protest. The AP has reported that police in Barcelona not only charged a peaceful crowed filled with children, but that they actively provoked violence through the use of disguised agents provocateurs.

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America is Evil (shock horror!)

24-06-2001 20:36

BBC's correspondent programme shown on Sunday June 24 reveals the covert role the USA played in the Bosnian civil war. One to confirm everything you believe about American imperialism and military intervention.

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The jubilee

24-06-2001 19:30

Campaigns aganst the queens jubilee

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Canada biohazard ground-zero

24-06-2001 17:54

Monsanto's Canadian experiments come home to roost

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Barcelona: Police have left Plaza Catalunya and demonstrators return

24-06-2001 17:53

At 18:45 police left Plaza Catalunya and the demonstrators have returned. There is still plenty of police in nearby streets, and many inside the Corte Ingles building which is on Plaza Catalunya. At the moment there are about 3000 people standing in the early evening sunshine and there is a festive mood.

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Barcelona General Assembly attacked!

24-06-2001 17:03

Police fire plastic bullets at activist's meeting

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Report from Barcelona's demostration

24-06-2001 15:57

40.000 people have come to the protest, from all ages, from different groups, all together against multinational explotation, all together to get a better world where all the worlds can be, where justice will be possible, where the planet won't be destroyed, where the solidarity will be global.

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Barricades around the macba, police chargein Barcelona

24-06-2001 15:47

police have just charged down from the plaza universitat, coming down the narrow streets down to the macba, where an assembly was just about to converge

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Anarchists plan to lay siege to detention centre

24-06-2001 14:19

Anarchists plan to \'lay siege\' to Britain\'s flagship
detention centre for asylum-seekers and rip down its
fences in a bid to free scores of refugees, writes
Paul Harris.

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The rule of law(lessness)

24-06-2001 05:21

Border closings in view of WEF Summit in Austria.