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Major Bush Lie Leading to War Revealed

12-04-2006 13:48

"A secret fact-finding mission to Iraq -- not made public until now -- had already concluded that the trailers had nothing to do with biological weapons."

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music and lights at rampart socail centre

12-04-2006 13:32

our 3rd night at rampart social centre [15-17 rampart st,e1 2la] near whitechapel tube. we are raising money for an emergency ambulance service in tsunami hit sri lanka.

from experimenatal global funk to super8 visuals we have an exciting line-up for you...more details on  http://www.rampart.co.nr/dokuwiki

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Palestinians latest casualty of Iraq conflict

12-04-2006 13:13

Three weeks after they fled violence in Iraq, about 130 Palestinian refugees, including at least 50 children, are still stranded in the no-man's-land between Iraq and Jordan with no light at the end of the tunnel.

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NGOs warn of high infant mortality in Basra

12-04-2006 13:09

As a result of water-borne diseases and a lack of medical supplies, infants born in the southern city of Basra are subject to abnormally high mortality rates, say officials of an international NGO devoted to child health issues.

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THE WAR ON IMMIGRANTS

12-04-2006 12:18

THE US WAR AGAINST IMMIGRANTS IN THEIR FIGHT FOR EQUTY AND JUSTICE

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BAA is putting profits before communities

12-04-2006 06:58

Today's Guardian readers will have seen a column from Plane Stupid, following last week's greenwash article from the head of BAA. Here it is for those who missed it...

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Failed Strategies

12-04-2006 06:08

The New World will not be dominated by military might or economic strength, it will be dominated by the will of the people – all people everywhere acting in the interests of each other and the planet that sustains them. Analysts are highly paid to determine future directions; recent social history has laid bare the most likely outcome. The recent capitulation of the government to the will of the people in France; the demonstration of six hundred thousand Hispanics in LA, the success of the people against their corrupt leader in Thailand. All these events in very close succession signal with clarity the world ‘government’ of tomorrow.

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Vote for 'None of the above'

12-04-2006 00:18

During the local election campaigning in the metropolitan areas, leading to polling day on 4th May, if you:

Are fed up with the party politics, and being told 'it's us or them only' or it is a wasted vote

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Manchester - City of Destitution, Detention and Deportation Demo

11-04-2006 19:16

Demo this weekend in Manchester : In solidarity with protests across the world in April - Sydney, Perth, London, and Oxford.

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Info_usurpa No 19

11-04-2006 19:06

Weekly Independent Poster of Social Centre activities

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Fundraising dinner for NCADC Sunday 16th April

11-04-2006 18:54

On Sunday 16th April there will be a fundraising dinner in support of the National Coalition of Anti-Deportation Campaigns (NCADC). The Dinner (3 courses!) will be at the Basement on Lever Street (Manchester City Centre) and will start at 7pm. There will also be Live acoustic music from the Waverton Collective (beautiful folky stuff)and entertainment from Chloe Poems. Suggested donation for this event is £8 and all proceeds will go to NCADC.

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. . . . remember

11-04-2006 18:47

. . . . " the eleventh of EVERY month " campaign.
Despite much effort to play people off against each other, attempts to cover up good sense with "events-based news management", + infowar of all sorts, the success of this campaign is in its problem-solving attitude to the "past". . . .

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Open letter to David Aaronovitch about Iraq.

11-04-2006 17:57

David Aaronovitch
This is a 1,000 word letter to pro-war journalist David Aaronovitch with a number of links about the invasion and occupation of Iraq and the continuing scandal of Guantanamo Bay. The impending attack on Iran is also dealt with.

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Birmingham Critical Mass Needs You!

11-04-2006 17:21

Below are some pictures of April's Critical Mass in Birmingham City Centre where cyclists and other users of non-polluting forms of transport meet up and reclaim some of the City's streets on the first Friday of every month.

 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critical_Mass

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GLOBAL GAS CRISIS

11-04-2006 16:04

PEAK GAS... Forget about peak oil, in this country and around the world there is a global gas crisis. What are the alternatives?

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Palestinian Medical Teams denied access to those in need of help

11-04-2006 15:56

Audio
Listen to an interview with Dr Ghassan Hamdan of the PMRS as he tries to gain acess to two families of 15 people imprisoned and held captive by the Israeli army as they use their home for a sniper base.

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Response to Channel 4 News attack on Venezuelan Revolution

11-04-2006 15:13

To the Channel Four News Team

Channel Four News joins media witch-hunt of disinformation against President Hugo Chávez of Venezuela.

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Mr Justice Finnegan, Royal Dutch Shell & the "Rossport Five”

11-04-2006 15:01

On Friday 7th April the “Rossport 5” were back in court before the President of the Irish High Court, Mr Justice Finnegan.

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1 million people to donate 2p

11-04-2006 14:19

Educate for Life 2p pledge
Two university students who started a charity to build schools in neglected corners of the world are trying to get 1 million people to send in 2 p each.

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APRIL 15th - BIG NO BORDERS Fundraiser @ The Square

11-04-2006 14:12

APRIL 15th - BIG NO BORDERS Fundraiser @ The Square Occupied Social Centre, 21 Russell Square, London WC1
www.londonsocialcentre.org.uk
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