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Animal Rights demo in Moreton-in-Marsh

03-06-2006 18:05

Animal Rights peacefully marched from Moreton-in-Marsh to the Fire Services College and demonstrated against the hosting of the builders for the Oxford University animal lab on the premises.

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Stop Corporate Fascism!

03-06-2006 17:11

"Fascism should more properly be called corporatism, for it is the merger of corporations and government."-Italian fascist dictator Benito Mussolini

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Art of War : Gun Violence in America

03-06-2006 15:38

Gun Violence in America
600,000 Americans are victimized in handgun crimes each year. In 2002, there were 30,242 gun deaths in the U.S.

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Unrest in Greek universities-240+ ACADEMIC DEPARTMENTS OCCUPIED

03-06-2006 15:29

athens demo
Higher Education Students in Greece React to the Proposed Education Law Changes

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President Bachelet bullied: US wants Chile to block Venezuela

03-06-2006 13:06

With an arrogance bordering on intimidation, the US wishes to impose its will onto Chile's sovereignty and force it to block Venezuela's admission to the United Nations Security Council. Chilean President Michelle Bachelet will travel to Washington on June 9 to meet with Bush and his PNAC predators.

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SHAM US PROPOSAL TO IRAN EVOKES MEMORIES OF PAST SIMILIAR ONES

03-06-2006 11:14

CURRENT US PROPOSAL TO IRAN IS A SHAMELESS HOAX

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The Afghan Mess

03-06-2006 10:15

I am from Oxford but have lived and worked in Afghansitan for two and half years. Kabul was supposed to be safe from mass violence so the recent rioting comes as a shock to many. Bush's success story dos not look so successful.

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BAYER charged with cartel offences:”Those responsible should be behind bars”

03-06-2006 08:41

The Coalition Against BAYER Dangers (CBG) has filed charges against the Board Chairman of the BAYER corporation, Werner Wenning, with the Cologne Public Prosecutor. The association accuses the manager of tolerating or orchestrating the participation of the company in illegal price-fixing.

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Invitation to Climate Camp meeting in London, 9-10th June

03-06-2006 08:35

The Camp for Climate Action will run from 26th August to 4 September 2006 in the North of England. To get involved in organising the camp please come along to the next monthly organising meeting in London, 9-10 June

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HADITHA MARINES IN MASSACRE--BULLETS FOR TOTS

03-06-2006 07:32

Just "a few bad apples"? Read and see.
The (U.S.) Marine Corps Times reports: "Three officers - including an infantry battalion commander and two of his company commanders - were fired April 7 for “lack of confidence,” a Corps spokesman said. Relieved were Lt. Col. Jeffrey Chessani, who commanded the Camp Pendleton, Calif.-based 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines; India Company commander Capt. James Kimber; and Kilo Company commander Capt. Luke McConnell, said 2nd Lt. Lawton King, a spokesman for 1st Marine Division at Camp Pendleton.

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Blix warns against regime change

03-06-2006 01:58

While careful to watch their words, both the UN and EU have sent clear warnings to the criminal Extremists in DC, that their plans for military aggression are well-known, and foolhearty.

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E. Sussex: Stanmer squat festival (and impending eviction) HELP NEEDED

02-06-2006 23:51

Fancy a day out with the family in a East Sussex country farmhouse?

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NUJ advises boycott of ‘unethical’ Yahoo!

02-06-2006 23:16

The National Union of Journalists is advising its 40,000 members to boycott all Yahoo! products and services in protest at its repeated collusion with the Chinese authorities.

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Tamil Councillor starts Five Day Fast

02-06-2006 22:34

Harrow councillor Thaya Idaikkadar today began a five day vigil without food and water in Parliament Square, supported by other members of the Tamil community in the UK. (photos)

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Brian Haw - Five Years in Parliament Square, London

02-06-2006 22:30

Five years ago today, Brian Haw began his protest in Parliament Square. Photos from the party to celebrate the occasion.

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Simon Willace v Body Worlds

02-06-2006 22:04

I am a hobby writer
As some of you may have guessed, I am a hobby writer and not a fully qualified accredited journalist paid by Rupert Murdoch, and it would appear Ms Hamburg of Body Worlds has seen right through any thinly veiled pretence.

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Back in the Firing Line

02-06-2006 20:12

Comment by a local resident on the police raid and shooting in Forest Gate, east London

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House Raid Shooting in Forest Gate, London

02-06-2006 18:15

The Islamic Human Rights Commission expresses deep concern over the shooting of a 23-year-old man in East London, during a house raid carried out this morning that involved over 250 officers and members of MI5’s anti-terrorism branch.

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Endgame On Iran: Former CIA Analyst Predicts June Or July

02-06-2006 18:12

"We don't have a clear-cut knowledge but the estimate we have made is some time between the beginning of the next decade and the middle of the next decade they might be in a position to have a nuclear weapon, which is a cause of great concern." BBC

In other words, "We have no evidence, but we're planning to bomb them anyway, in case they MIGHT, someday, think about trying to do something ...". This echoes exactly what the Israeli directors of this policy are feeding to their US counterparts.

This is not worth the senseless slaughter of countless thousands of innocent civilians.

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The Meaning of Haditha: US Terror/War Crimes In Iraq

02-06-2006 17:50

IT IS TIME TO SURROUND PARLIAMENT, AND DEMAND AN END TO THIS ILLEGAL WAR, AND THE PLANS FOR THE EXPANSION OF WIDER AGGRESSION!!!!

Make Summer plans to join a rotating protest.

Block Downing Street. Fill it with copies of the "Downing Street Minutes". Harass the media.

Do SOMETHING!!!