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Interested in the Countryside Alliance?

29-09-2004 10:26

For detail about the history of foxhunting, landownership and the Countryside Alliance after the riot in Parliament Square you should read the linked article below. Apart from "The Rich at Play" which is the definitive liberatarian/left book on these issues, this is the best information there is.

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Speakers from Federation of Cuban Women (FDM): Oxford host a meeting, 7 October.

29-09-2004 09:19

This meeting has been organised by Cuba Solidarity Oxford and NOW (Network of Oxford Women for Justice and Peace). It will be held in Oxford Town Hall on Thursday 7 October at 7.30pm. Photos are of the 2 speakers, Alicia and Ivette.

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Celebrity twats won't help you

29-09-2004 08:30

U2 frontman Bono will take centre stage at the Labour Party conference....

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Building Bridges Radio - The Other Iraq and Give Us Your Tired, Your Poor?

29-09-2004 04:20

Building Bridges presents this 29 minute radio show. TO LISTEN CLICK ON WEB LINK BELOW

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Katuah Earth First! shuts down mining company headquarters

29-09-2004 01:48

At 12:15 AM on Monday, September 27th, a handful of men and women from Katuah Earth First! shut down an A & G Coal Mining Company office in Wise County, Virginia, USA. Locks were placed on all gates to the premises and front doors were chained and glued shut, with a sign reading, “We won’t stop until you do. See you in the mountains…Katuah Earth First!” This was done in order to prevent all trucks and operators from departing for a nearby mining site.

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boycott nestle

29-09-2004 01:42

boycott nestle. 4000 children killed a day.

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John Kerry's solemn obligation to win in Iraq

28-09-2004 23:31

U.S. presidential candidate John Kerry is criticizing President Bush more than ever these days about Iraq, but that hardly means the Democrat is against the war. He's out to win it.

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Cherry Tree at EOCC

28-09-2004 23:24

Cherry Tree
Here is a photo of the mature cherry tree at EOCC, due to be cut down early
Oct, Planning officers and the tree officer in particular advised that the
kitchen extension would over develop the site and result in the loss of the tree.

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manchester G8 meeting

28-09-2004 22:48

do summat is the manchester contact in the dissent! network agfainst the G8 and welcomes you to come and discuss any actions- community based or otherwise- you wish to take in the run up to, during and after the G8...

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Bumper issue of Cambridge NewsWire on paper

28-09-2004 22:12

Help get Cambridge IndyMedia news to people who don't read the web site - print out and distribute NewsWire on paper.

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Open Letter to Bayer CropScience

28-09-2004 20:36

As organizations working to promote and protect public health and the environment, we are writing to urge you to voluntarily withdraw registration for all uses of the insecticide lindane. As you know, seed treatment products containing this persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic chemical are formulated and distributed in the United States by your newly acquired subsidiary, Gustafson LLC.

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Lambeth Social Forum Presents.....

28-09-2004 15:51

Lambeth Social Forum Presents

Fourth World War

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Greenpeace Tigers pounce on Esso Confr'

28-09-2004 15:49

Pinched,with apologies,from Greenpeace website.

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Community activist Peter Sandy quits Rushmoor LibDems

28-09-2004 15:05

Peter Sandy, an Aldershot LibDem councillor, has resigned from the Rushmoor LibDem group. He found he could no longer stomach their hypocrisy and childish behaviour.

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Reply from Colombian Gov -Re:Sintraemicali

28-09-2004 14:44

This was received by email from the Vice Presidents office in Colombia. It is a response
to an email sent several weeks ago regarding Sintraemicali members murdered and imprisoned
in Colombia. (In response to a then urgent call from Colombia Solidarity Campaign on this situ.)

I dont speak Spanish but I hope someone will provide a translation in due course...

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Trees taken down next to two mile coppice, weymouth

28-09-2004 13:30

Called the on-site bod at two mile coppice (next to the old teddy bear woods and pink castle protest sites) in Weymouth. 20-30 trees have been chopped down so they can lay water pipes.

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Incitement 2... At Leeds International Film Festival

28-09-2004 13:12

Leeds' radical film collective 'Incitement 2...' will be hosting a day of films at this years Leeds International Film Festival.

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no escape

28-09-2004 11:52

Ali Ismaeel Abbas

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other side of sudan

28-09-2004 11:35

as chomsky said: the USA spread the notion that the USSR was the most evilest empire in the world hell bent on world domination. in the USSR they told their people that the USA was the most evilest empire in the world, hell bent on world domination! the truth, as chomsky said, was that they were *both* evil empires hell bent on world domination!! moral: we must consider both sides before making a judgement. worth noting, just for the trolls, those mentioned in article have muslim names, and most black people in sudan are muslim. its not about creed, its about oil, power and control.

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Spot Light on Menwith Hill

28-09-2004 11:13

Following the demonstration organised by Yorkshire and national CND on Saturday at Fylingdales, campaigners will gather at the American base at Menwith Hill near Harrogate, this Saturday (2 October 2004 - 12 md - 4pm) to protest at the role this base is preparing to play in the American Missile Defense system ("Star Wars").