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Palestine Today

27-09-2006 17:24

Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Centre www.imemc.org For Wednesday September 27th, 2006

One child was killed and at least fourteen residents were injured in an Israeli air strike and 20 residents were taken prisoner by the Israeli army during an invasion to areas east of Khan Younis, while the army continue to attack West Bank cities and taking prisoners. These stories and more coming up stay tuned.

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Cops get heavy handed at Manchester Peace Rally

27-09-2006 15:38

Today in Manchester, a group of around 70 protesters gathered for the Rally of Resistance, an act of civil disobedience against Anti-Terror laws preventing protests close to the G-Mex conference venue of this year's Labour party conference. Manchester Police decided to act less than peacefully and several protesters were gratuitously shoved into a cordon.

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Titnore Woods: Reprieve for 210 trees?/Mass Mobilisation on 7th Oct

27-09-2006 14:12

Despite being asked, Indymedia editors has decided not to promote this story to the front page of the UK Indymedia. Considering IMC was originally borne out of RTS and the Anti-roads movement/ecological struggle, this is a poor show guys...

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Critical Mass: Sack Parliament, not just Blair - 9th October

27-09-2006 01:27

A call-out for a critical mass action happening on 9th October at midday under Waterloo Bridge to join in with the events to Sack Parliament.

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Portraits from an anti war demo. Manchester 23 Sept.

26-09-2006 18:04

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Pictures from anti Blair/war demo.

26-09-2006 15:09

10 pics from last Saturdays demo in Manchester.

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On the ground: Time to go - the Manchester conference protest

26-09-2006 14:38

£4.9 million indeed. And it could easily be seen. Police, horses, dogs, helmets, body armour - even the horses had kneepads. They looked ready for some kind of weird sporting spectacle that crossed horse-racing and skateboarding.

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Shell blocked AGAIN in North West Ireland!

26-09-2006 14:31

Shell were blocked once again this morning as they tried to resume work on the disputed Corrib Gas project.

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Palestine Today 092506

25-09-2006 17:58

Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Centre www.imemc.org for Monday September 25th, 2006

Several Israeli army tanks and bulldozers stormed Al Farahien and 'Abassan Al Kobra areas near Khan-Younis south of the Gaza Strip and the Rafah crossing was closed again after three days of operating. In the West Bank today, the Israeli military court ruled that eighteen Palestinian legislators are to remain imprisoned. These stories and more coming up stay tuned.

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OutRage!/NUS; Uganda demo pics and report

25-09-2006 15:19

On Friday Sept 22nd NUS-LGBT and OutRage! held a joint demo agagainst the persecution of lgbt people in Uganda.

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Day 23 of Mersey Fire Strike: Authority Considers FBU Demands

25-09-2006 15:02

Talks between Merseyside Fire Authority and the Fire Brigades Union were adjourned yesterday, as the Authority considered FBU demands.

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Manchester Demo

25-09-2006 14:58

Would have been better larger but the diversity of groups all angry with Blair and labour for various reasons was noteable.

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Climate activists shut airport in taxiway occupation

25-09-2006 11:03

Here is our press release from yesterday. 24 people are still in custody, held on suspicion of crimes under the Aviation and Security Act, Conspiracy to Cause Public Nuisance and Criminal Damage. They should all be out by midnight tonight. Fingers crossed.

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PHILIPPINES: Remember Martial Law!

25-09-2006 07:09

September Twenty-One Protest against Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (STOP-GLORIA)

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Copenhagen: Riots during a "Reclaim the streets" for Ungdomshuset

24-09-2006 22:36

Sunday, Sep 24 2006, 11:01pm

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Manchester Labour Party Time To Go Photos 4 of 4

24-09-2006 21:56

Photos from the massive anti-war demonstration held in Manchester on 23rd September 2006 prior to the start of the annual Labour Party Conference.

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Manchester Labour Party Time To Go Photos 3 of 4

24-09-2006 21:54

Photos from the massive anti-war demonstration held in Manchester on 23rd September 2006 prior to the start of the annual Labour Party Conference.

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Manchester Labour Party Time To Go Photos 2 of 4

24-09-2006 21:52

Photos from the massive anti-war demonstration held in Manchester on 23rd September 2006 prior to the start of the annual Labour Party Conference.

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Manchester Labour Party Time To Go Photos 1 of 4

24-09-2006 21:51

Photos from the massive anti-war demonstration held in Manchester on 23rd September 2006 prior to the start of the annual Labour Party Conference.

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Photos of 9/11 Truth Campaign activists in Manchester

24-09-2006 21:11

A beautiful sunny day for demonstrating.
Thanks to the PNW mobile sound sytem for saving the day at the meeting with Shayler and co in The Friends Meeting House after the demo, after our sound system failed to show