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Iceland holds UK protestor for alleged £40,000 damage using yoghurt

16-06-2005 13:10

Paul Gill, a British protester against Iceland's ecologically devastating Karahnjukar dam project, is being held for allegedly committing £40,000 worth of criminal damage using yoghurt.

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Troops and Police attack Mosque

16-06-2005 12:41

Members of a small Muslim community were forced at gunpoint to demolish their mosque. It was a substantial modern building surrounded by a prefabricated wall and razor wire. The residents were told to flatten the building themselves or have it bulldozed

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Enabling Evil

16-06-2005 12:15

Why do Americans tolerate a liar and a war criminal as their president?

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Gov't-Opposition Advocate Troops To Afghanistan?

16-06-2005 12:13

No More Wars!
A new analysis of the Australian community on illegal and degrading wars on sovereign nations, from the influential No War Strategic Policy Institute, has found only 14 percent of Australians supported military assistance to the war on human rights, while 58 percent disagreed.

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critical mass wed the 15

16-06-2005 12:12

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Bringing Hallam University into disrepute.

16-06-2005 12:07

rear view showing how close it was to winter gardens
Make Poverty History banner directly opposite Winter Gardens.

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G8bikkeride departs sunday 19 june- join the leaving party!

16-06-2005 11:54

we are leaving from the N.F.T cafe beneath Waterloo bridge at 9am, gathering from 8am.Come and join us for a rolling party through london or the whole day,riding to Redfield low impact living initiative(50 miles).
Bring colour, noise, friends (clothes optional).

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Meacher joins Sainsburys demo

16-06-2005 11:37

These photos were taken during a week long series of demonstrations 12th - 17th June 2005 outside Sainsbury's Supermarkets London head office at 33 Holborn.

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These photos are licenced under a Creative Commons Licence.

If you wish to use any of these images in a commercial pubication or require hi-res or uncropped versions, please contact gringoben[at]indiemail[dot]com.

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Dissent! Important Update on anti-G8 events (incl. accommodation)

16-06-2005 11:22

This posting contains important information about anti-G8 Summit activities in Scotland, including arrival and accommodation. Always check  http://www.dissent.org.uk for the latest information.The following sections are included:(1) General, (2) Transport to the Summit (3) Arrival in Edinburgh (4) Accommodation in Edinburgh (5) Arrival in Glasgow (6) Accommodation in Glasgow (7) Rural Convergence Space (8) Timetable of actions.

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Protestors outside Parliament will be nicked from August

16-06-2005 10:29

Here's an story from yesterday that didn't seem to get the publicity it warranted:

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Critical Mass Sheffield G8 Wed Eve

16-06-2005 09:38

some late pictures of the Crittical Mass in Sheffield protesting against the G8 Justice Ministers

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Radio: the Filthy Radical Show - 12 to 1, 87.7 fm

16-06-2005 09:33

Tune in to 87.7 fm /  http://www.sheffieldlive.org today at 12 for...

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Dover Removal Centre Detainees 'Riot'

16-06-2005 09:01

Source: Dover Express 16 June 2005 "Failed refugees clash on Western Heights" allegedly.

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libcom.org down - gone the way of Infoshop and Flag?

16-06-2005 08:57

The site libcom.org has been taken down

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Short stories from yesterday's G8 protests

16-06-2005 08:30

Police lines on Arundel Gate yesterday
Several short stories from yesterdays G8 protests in Sheffield.

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Uzbekistan: Andijan Under Occupation

16-06-2005 08:21

The blood has been washed away, but memories of the violence have not faded.