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29-07-2009 23:42

AstraZeneca Day of Action Part 1; Cambridge, Luton & Santiago

Monday 27th July

Cambridge: First visit to AstraZeneca's subsidiary, MadImmune
Luton: Police try to violate SHACtivists' human rights
Chile: Santiago activists protest despite 'nasty' cop

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29-07-2009 18:58

Demo on Friday HLS Occold

DEMO

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22-07-2009 22:55

Cambridge Activists slow down Tesco's Building work

Cambridge activists sabotage machinery in a bid to slow down the building work of a new Tescos's on Mill Road

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20-07-2009 12:28

Whistleblowers denied role in Sizewell nuclear leaks investigation

Press statement from the Shut Down Sizewell Campaign about the 22 July Special Meeting of Sizewell A & B Stakeholders Group to investigate the Cooling Pond Leak at Sizewell A nuclear reactor on 7 January 2007.

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18-07-2009 11:51

Social Centre evicted

Last night a large number of police with several vehicles, riot gear, and dogs evicted the newly opened social centre, on the pretext of fire safety. There were no arrests. The public meeting called for tonight will go ahead in a reduced format outside the bingo hall.

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18-07-2009 11:33

Anti-Torture candidate beats government ban

Former UK ambassador to Uzbekistan Craig Murray, who blew the whistle on UK complicity in torture and is now standing as an independent candidate in the Norwich North by-election, is reporting various attempts to block him in his election campaign. He eventually won the right for distribution of an election communication in the form of a DVD, in which he describes some of the torture practices. He also states that it was known that there were no weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, and that we should only ever send people to die in self-defence.

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17-07-2009 16:17

Cambridge BINGO! Social Centre

Update on what's going on at the occupied Bingo Hall Social Centre, Hobson Street, Cambridge.

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14-07-2009 14:35

New Cambridge Social Centre Opened

Occupy Cambridge is proud to announce the opening of the new cambridge social centre.

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07-07-2009 14:39

Meet the author - Prof David Kinley on Human Rights and the Global Economy

We welcome members to the launch of Civilising Globalisation: Human Rights and the Global Economy. WEDNESDAY 8th JULY 2009, CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS BOOKSHOP,TRINITY ST, CAMBRIDGE 6.00PM. The author David Kinley provides compelling arguments for why the wealth created by economic globalisation must serve the broad goals of social welfare and human rights.

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02-07-2009 11:33

Cambridge Anarchists present: Anarchy, Football and BBQ in the Sun!

Anarchy, Football and BBQ in the Sun!

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24-06-2009 15:27

McDonalds McLibel Protest 2009 + Video

McDonalds waste there cash on security while activists get the message out!

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22-06-2009 11:04

Trainer showed "no remorse" after horrific injury to greyhound

Campaigners renew call to close Peterborough "death-track"

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20-06-2009 17:50

McDonalds Protest: TOMMROW! (Sunday)

- Animal Rights.
- McDonalds owning 61,500 shares in arms company ITT who own EDO Corporation.
- McDonalds links with Israel.
- McDonalds repression of protest (Mclibel and Locally)
- Environmental issues.
- Human Rights.
- McDonalds Globalisation.
- Health. Childhood Obesity.

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09-06-2009 10:12

Strawberry Fair Supports the Rape Crisis Center

Along with international campaigns, Cambridge City Amnesty International collected over 150 signatures in support of the Cambridge Rape Crisis Center, which is constantly under threat from lack of funding.

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08-06-2009 23:26

New Social Centre/Ecovillage To Be Occupied In Suffolk/Essex Area

Want to get involved?

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05-06-2009 21:00

McDonalds Protest: WE NEED YOU + Poster!

Please download the poster and post it everywhere!
Post this on other websites!
Text your friends!
United we are stronger!

BE THERE if you can get to Cambridge.

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04-06-2009 13:02

New anarchist freesheet "The Cambridge Leveller"

The first issue of The Cambridge Leveller by Cambridge Anarchists is now out. The free community paper has news and views about the Stagecoach bus "service", anti-fascism in Cambs, looking back at May Day, beating bailiffs, and the council's woeful trach record on housing and anti-traveller racism.

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04-06-2009 01:35

Eco-village occupation near Hammersmith this Saturday (June 6th)

Meet at 10AM under the clock in the middle of Waterloo Station.

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03-06-2009 22:48

SHAC Mad Science Week Part 3; UK, USA, Sweden & Argentina

DAY 3 OF MAD SCIENCE MAY UK TOUR - CAMBRIDGESHIRE
DAY 4 OF MAD SCIENCE MAY UK TOUR - READING
HLS (LSR) INVESTOR BROWN ADVISORY HAS PROTESTS IN USA
MAD SCIENCE MAY WEEK OF ACTION IN SWEDEN
MAD SCIENCE WEEK - PROTESTS IN BUENOS AIRES

Part 1  http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2009/05/431191.html
Part 2  http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2009/06/431429.html

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03-06-2009 10:52

A River of Lights for Tiananmen

Join Amnesty's Cambridge University Group and Chinese Salon for a Floating Lantern Ceremony in remembrance of the victims of the Tiananmen Crackdown.

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