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US aid to Pakistan (by Latuff)

01-11-2009 07:33

Pakistan
Copyleft artwork by Brazilian cartoonist Latuff.

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(Basque Country) Brian Currin: Detention of basque politicians are horrific.

31-10-2009 13:40

Brian Currin, a South African attorney working as a mediator, said the left-wing nationalist movement should not stop putting forward new initiatives despite the arrest of its top members.

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Fight the English Defence League! Counter Protest in London tomorrow 1pm

30-10-2009 18:00

There is demonstration tomorrow by Islam4UK [Al Muajiroun] asking for UK Sharia Law. Other more moderate Islamic groups are holding a counter protest against them. The Nazi English Defence League and various other Nazi scum groups are planning a counter demo against all of them and are probably planning violence. All anti fascists are being called upon to stop the Nazis tomorrow in London.

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Defence company to undertake U.K. National Census (and those of other countries)

29-10-2009 19:18

The UK 2011 census will be undertaken by Lockheed Martin. This US corporation is the world’s largest defence company, manufacturing Trident and part owning Aldermaston. US law could allow census data to be passed to the US government. (The following is a draft motion to be presented by Canterbury Green Party to the National Conference. It is not party policy.)

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Amnesty: Israel denies water to Palestinians (by Latuff)

28-10-2009 22:33

Israel denies water to Palestinians
Copyleft artwork by Brazilian cartoonist Latuff, on behalf of brave Palestinian people and their struggle against US backed IsraHell's state terror.

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Iran Pro-Democracy Rally at the FCO, London - pictures.

28-10-2009 19:50

Group executions in Iran.
Iranian pro-democracy campaigners gather outside the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in London to protest the human rights abuses committed by the Mollah regime in Iran.

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Report and 20 photos of Stop the War march and rally on Saturday 24th October

28-10-2009 11:15

Here is my report with 20 photos of the anti-war march in London on Saturday 24th October 2009. More photos from the rally and from the subsequent march to Downing Street will follow shortly.

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British secret service chief justifies torture

26-10-2009 00:41

With efforts by the Labour government to suppress evidence of collusion with the United States threatened with collapse, the head of Britain’s secret service, MI5, last week made a public defence of the use of torture to obtain evidence against alleged terrorists.

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Lockerbie police to reinvestigate

25-10-2009 16:18

The main BBC newstory today, along with various other mainstream media, is that there will be a new investigation by four Dumfires and Galloway coppers seeking the people who aided Al Megrahi. Since they know this man to be innocent, this can only be one more politically motivated charade.

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Troops Out of Afghanistan March, London - pictures.

25-10-2009 12:28

Lance Corporal Joe Glenton.
As the British and US Governments military campaign in Afghanistan falls into debacle with the failure of the so-called democratic Government of Hamid Karzai, and against a backdrop of increasing British military casualties from sporadic engagements with Afghani regional partisans...

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Troops Out of Afghanistan: Anti-war march in London - Photos!

24-10-2009 19:20

Tens of thousands marched in London today to protest against Brown and Obama's plans to send more troops into Afghanistan. Photos of the demo.

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Last Day of Bristol TAA- get on down

24-10-2009 13:39

papiermasheeepig
BRISTOL TAA 2009 is nearly finished. Get on down quick!! The address is:
The Bell Hotel, 112 Bell Hill Road, Bristol, BS5 7NF. Here is the map:  http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?q=BS5+7NF&oe=utf-8&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a&um=1&ie=UTF-8&hq=&hnear=Bristol,+Avon+BS5+7NF&gl=uk&ei=nQvfSszmCcefjAf8g8SkBg&sa=X&oi=geocode_result&ct=image&resnum=1&ved=0CAkQ8gEwAA

for more info and photos:  http://bristol.indymedia.org/article/691263

SATURDAY: OPEN ALL DAY with JUNK FASHION SHOW at night
SUNDAY: CLEAR UP all hands on deck to get it tidy!

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Resist Militarism, Smash NATO! Edinburgh Nov.13th

23-10-2009 16:11

Flyer
In November the NATO Parliamentary Assembly will meet in Edinburgh, lets join together to show them that they're not welcome!

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Anti-capitalist block on stop the Afghan war march

23-10-2009 09:37

The anti-capitalist block will assemble at Speakers Corner at 12noon for the national demonstration against the war in Afghanistan. We need to get as many anarchists and anti-capitalists to march together in a big block. We don't want the SWP to dominate with everyone holding SWP placards.

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Iran makes significant concession to defuse nuclear standoff

22-10-2009 13:26

After three days of haggling in Vienna, a draft agreement was finalised yesterday to ship the bulk of Iran’s low-enriched uranium to Russia and France for further enrichment and processing into fuel for its research reactor in Tehran. The talks conducted under the auspices of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) involved the US, Russia, France and Iran.

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US & Israel preparing for Iran attack - the Juniper Cobra drill

22-10-2009 00:10

Its extremely simple
With Obama as president, will Capitalist America continue to embark on the road to global domination - regardless of whether-or-not their methods are at times somewhat ineffective?

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BRING 'EM HOME billboard appeal

21-10-2009 23:25

Before
Seen in the military enclaves of Chatham / Gillingham in Medway, Kent - the annual poppy appeal was given new and urgent meaning thanks to a little cut and paste.

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Charter flight from Lille cancelled!

20-10-2009 23:41

The charter flight to Afghanistan did not leave from Lille airport this evening. It was cancelled last minute.

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The Radicalization Conundrum: notes on the 'Prevent' fiasco

20-10-2009 11:48

Arun Kundnani from the Institute of Race Relations (IRR) has this excellent comment  http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/oct/18/surveillance-prevent-muslim-extremism on the fiasco that has emerged relating to the government's Preventing Violent Extremism (PVE) funding programme due to the Guardian's recent spate of reporting on the issue  http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2009/oct/16/anti-terrorism-strategy-spies-innocents . Kundnani is the author of an IRR report based largely on interviews with officials involved in implementation of Prevent funding and policies.