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Bolivarian and Alter-Globalist Youth Groups in Mexico

11-02-2006 03:31

Today, a considerable number of young members of the PRD [Party of the Democratic Revolution] have characteristics that are very distinct from those of the ex-members of the PRI [Institutional Revolutionary Party - in power for decades until recently], founders of that party. The new generations lean toward an “alter-globalist” ideology.

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DUTY- FREE, México City´s Free Trade Agreement

11-02-2006 03:16

Hey man, enough with articles that criticize street vendors. We´re all in it together. What´s the big deal? Don´t have any money? Go out and sell something. Don´t have a steady job? What do you want it for? It´s a drag dealing with the boss, bad pay, and lousy hours. On the street, you are the king or improvisation.

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Barcelona - Solidarity with 4th February Prisoners

10-02-2006 21:32

Barcelona Solidarity: Nine people beaten, arrested, tortured and held facing serious charges including attempted murder of a policeman, because the "look like squatters".

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NEPALESE GURKHA MERCENARIES IN IRAQ TODAY

10-02-2006 16:44

The role of mercenaries in Iraq today.

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Believe as I do, or I shall assassinate you!

10-02-2006 16:30

What do you mean? Freedom of What? In the US a teacher is spending a fortune in legal fees to defend her constitutional right to 'Freedom of Speech': she used the word PEACE. Who decides what you, other people or I can say, ask or think? And why?

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Colombia Solidarity Oxford Launch!

10-02-2006 15:52

The new Oxford Colombia Solidarity Campaign launches this Thursday 16th February.

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No Sweat Week of Action 11-18 February

10-02-2006 09:26

No Sweat, the national campaign against sweatshop Labour, is holding a week of action from 11-18 February. Activist in Sheffield have organised a series of events.

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3 authors interviews: The China Factor and the Overstretch of the US Hegemony

10-02-2006 02:57

current global political & economic affairs

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Where next after ‘Make Poverty History?’

09-02-2006 22:58

Anti-poverty campaigners ask “Where next after Make Poverty History?”

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EAT 2006 course with Starhawk

09-02-2006 19:42

Earth Activist Training 2006 permaculture course details:
15th-29th July, Gloucestershire
Instructors: Starhawk, Penny Livingston-Stark

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Porter Goss: CIA Cyber and stock fraud ops damaged by leaks ?

09-02-2006 00:55

Ionatron that was a CIA investment that was 'touted' or promoted over the internet to increase demand and price of its shares that the CIA employee-investors then dumped on the market thus decreasing other investors share price,basically defrauding them...If the CIA wishes to use 911 to promote lesser civil liberties from now into the future perhaps they should at least pledge not to invest in and thus tamper with our stock markets.

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Rotten judgment in the state of Denmark

08-02-2006 15:29

The Danish paper that printed the cartoons wanted to stir up trouble -- and the government wanted a culture war. They got more than they bargained for.

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The South is Bled White

08-02-2006 14:34

Since the Asian crisis and the 1980s, we have had massive net capital flows from the South to the North. These flows are much greater than what flows to the South in economic aid.. The South is systematically bled white under the present conditions of the world economy.

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call for papers on visualizations, maps and social transformation

08-02-2006 12:35

Call out proposals on visualizations, maps and social transformation. Please Spread.

Crida a propostes sobre visualitzacions, mapes i transformació social. Si us plau, difondre.

Llamada para propuestas de visualitzaciones, mapas y transformación social. Por favor difundir.

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Another Autonomous (ESF) Playground

08-02-2006 03:21

An Invitation for the Creation of an Autonomous Space During the 4th European Social Forum (Spring, 2006, Athens) This spring, the 4th ESF will take place in Athens. Thousands (maybe tens of thousands) of people from all around Europe, from an entire galaxy of social and political movements, organizations and collectives, will meet in our city to get to know each other, to exchange views and practices, to strengthen and extend the networks of resistance and creation, or even build new ones.

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LET IT BE KNOWN - Propagandized stupider than the fates will allow

07-02-2006 02:08

Let it be known, that the senior management national news
reducers of CBC and CNN, know full well, they would rather
watch American Soldiers die as the thieving bad guys, than to
defend God's America by reporting that the demon enemy George
W. Bush, and his business partner General Ahmad, committed
the terrorist acts of 9/11, along with Rumsfeld, Rice, Cheney,
and Myers.

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CARTOON PROTESTS SHOULD BE VIEWED WITH SKEPTICISM

07-02-2006 01:10

Consideration should be given as to whether there are other, more machievellian forces at work in this storm in a tea cup, particularly as to how ripe it is to being used to support and advance the neo-con agenda.

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No Widening M1 Campaign Launch

06-02-2006 15:55

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today saw the launch of the campaign to stop the M1 being expanded near nottingham.

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Communique of Antiauthoritarian Movement about the surveillance scandal

05-02-2006 21:04

This is a communique of Antiauthoritarian Movement about the surveillance of telephones of its members: Grigoris Tsilimantos, Argiris Mouratidis, Attila Ihtiar and Marina Meintani (who used to be a member of the antiauthoritarian newspaper “Babylonia”)

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Christine Gilbert - HEAD OF CORRUPT COUNCIL KNIGHTED

05-02-2006 20:44

In the true fashion of the monarchy to honour despots and criminals of the people, Christine Gilbert, the chief executive of corrupt London Tower Hamlets Council has been knighted. Former Crossrail head and privatisation Guru, thief of public monies Sir Adrian Montague and coup instigator Sir Mark Thatcher are other beneficiaries. Sir - alias inhuman