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Obama's Terror War on Libya

07-04-2011 21:11

The Guardian, 19 March 2011
Wars are solely for wealth and power, never humanitarian intervention to liberate oppressed people or promote democracy. They're notions, in fact, US leaders won't tolerate, notably Obama, doubling down on Bush, waging his Iraq and Afghan wars, fighting two others in Pakistan and Libya, another allied with Israel against Palestine, as well as proxy wars in Somalia, Central Africa, Yemen, Bahrain, Haiti, Honduras, Colombia, and at home against Muslims, Latino immigrants, and working Americans.

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Nottingham/Derby Animal Rights Meenting Minuites

07-04-2011 20:23

Meeting minuites from both nottingham and derby animal rights meetings

Saturday 9th - general stall 12noon, St peters church : Derby

Saturday 9th - 2pm grand national demonstration @ St peters church : Nottingham

Saturday 9th - 2pm- late TIA Greyhound & Lurcher Rescue at the Sumac

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Tues 12th - Great British circus demo, Lester - pick up 4:45 from sumac
More GBC demos TBC, also check this express article on the circus

also check this article on the circus
http://www.dailyexpress.co.uk/posts/view/238388/Sorry-sight-of-robotic-tigers-in-their-shabby-Big-Top/

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Thurs 14th stall for Uncaged/hurtfull essences campaign - 1pm opposite St peters church (near Ryan's): Derby

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Friday 15th - thursday 21st - veggies catering @ British juggling convention, Harvey Hadden Stadium (Nottingham) volunteers always appreciated
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Sat 16th - world day for lab animals march, Manchester - pick up 8 & 9:30am from sumac

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Weds 20th 7pm bold native screening @ sumac (hunt sab fund-raiser)

Weds 20th: 8pm Derby animal rights Meeting, flower pot pub

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Thurs 21st: Nottingham Animal rights Meeting, broadway

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23-1st worldwide vegan bake sale, anyone up for baking to raise money for some cause?

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Saturday 30th April: Mayday parade @ Victoria park, bath street

Saturday 30th April: Pat's birthday

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Sunday 1st may Midlands Animal rights coalition meeting @ sumac

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Sunday 22nd May nottingham Green Festival @ the arboretum

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Mon 23rd May - free food give-away (national Vegetarian week) Nottingham
Tues 24th MAY - free food give-away (national vegetarian week) Derby

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Health and Safety Cuts

07-04-2011 19:56

Let them know what you think about health and safety

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Food Sovereignty Tour + Agroecology Short Course in Venezuela – July 10-22

07-04-2011 18:34

You are invited to participate in a study tour to study food sovereignty, social movements and social change in Venezuela, July 10 to 22. The tour will examine issues of land reform, urbanization issues, rural development and food sovereignty within a dynamic political context. Venezuela is an outstanding example of a country that strives to ensure its citizens’ right to food while bolstering its domestic agriculture sector, with an emphasis on organic practices and agroecology

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Welsh Labour Grassroots on Libyan Intervention

07-04-2011 16:58

Note: When the Libya intervention was debated in parliament not a single Welsh MP voted against the intervention. 3 Plaid MPs were among those voting in favour. Only 13 MPs in the whole parliament voted against the intervention

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Review: Poll Tax Riots films

07-04-2011 16:10

Last Sunday OARC was host to two films that told the story of the Poll Tax riots that happened in Trafalgar Square in 1990.

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Revolutionary Lovers Guide

07-04-2011 16:09

Sister of Resistance have produced a Revolutionary Lovers Guide which deals with how to build and sustain a revolutionary relationship, open relationships and polyamory among a variety of other issues.

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Palestine Today 04 07 2011

07-04-2011 16:04

Welcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, www.imemc.org, for Thursday, April 7, 2011.

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Palestine Today 04 07 2011

07-04-2011 16:04

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Welcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, www.imemc.org, for Thursday, April 7, 2011.

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Sayonara, Japan: Is the capitalist game over now?

07-04-2011 16:01

Is the game over? Will and could we wake up now and annihilate capitalism? And there we go ... more earthquakes, more tsunamis to come ...

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Another Death In State Custody

07-04-2011 15:53

I'm not making judgements yet, but don't we hear to many of these stories.

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shunning the boy who would be king

07-04-2011 15:00

an old form of non-violent ...non compliance ,that has been forgotten in the annals of his-story..to be performed at the upcoming wedding/ street procession for the new 'boy king'

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The Great BP-sponsored Sleep-in Flash Mob

07-04-2011 14:57

Sunday 17 April 2011, 2PM at Tate Modern, Bankside, London, SE1 9TG.
To mark the one year anniversary of the BP Gulf of Mexico oil spill, join us for ‘The great BP-sponsored sleep-in’, a 4-minute flashmob art installation inside Tate Modern. Imagine the turbine hall of this former power station filled with BP-branded sleeping figures, who will soon wake from their BP-sponsored coma to sound the climate alarm.

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I'll back Labour if I win Scottish parliament seat, says George Galloway

07-04-2011 14:44

George galloway, the ultimate freedom fighter and political opportunist now boasts that if elected to Scottish parliament he will support Labour, the party of WAR, poverty and capitalism.

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BNP defeated in Bradford

07-04-2011 14:01

BNP Leave the City

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IMEMC Audio Dept

07-04-2011 13:45

In response to a Palestinian terrorist missile attack on a school bus (Hamas war crime), the IDF launched an entirely legitimate defensive operation against terrorist targets in Gaza.

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Brighton Anti-fascists website

07-04-2011 13:26

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PHILIPPINES: Our Failed Labor-Export Policy

07-04-2011 12:45

The impacts of disasters occurring in other parts of the world, from Libya to Japan, have perhaps been communicated more drastically to the Philippines than to other countries. Whether it is the tragic trilogy of earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear fallout in Japan or the civil war in Libya, external crises are swiftly transformed into internal crises for our country, as thousands of families are pushed into poverty and economic hardship when their breadwinners are dislocated and repatriated back to the Philippines, where jobs offering decent wages are scarce.

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Report launch: political protest and the police

07-04-2011 12:31

5PM TODAY. POLITICAL PROTEST AND THE POLICE: YOUNG PEOPLE IN BRIGHTON A REPORT ON STUDENT DEMONSTRATIONS IN BRIGHTON, 24TH AND 30TH NOVEMBER 2010