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Updates from the anti nato demonstrations in Oslo

26-04-2007 14:26

We are going to be streaming updates from the demonstrations in program today from 18:00 local time.
Adress is  http://icecast.freeteam.nl:80/oslo.

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Somalia Islamic Courts Like Golden Age Compared to US backed Violence in Somalia

26-04-2007 13:42

A report from Chatham House, the influencial UK think tank blames US interference in Somalia for the current violence and says the Islamic Courts rule overthrown by CIA back Ethiopian troops last year now sems like a 'golden age'.

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Cardiff Climate Change Meeting with Mark Lynas

26-04-2007 13:35

Thursday 17 May, Main Building, Cardiff University at 7 pm
Park Place (opposite Student Union Building)
Full details to be confirmed shortly, for more info. contact:
Cardiff Campaign against Climate Change
 CardiffCCC@hotmail.co.uk

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maydaymayday - have clowns will travel

26-04-2007 13:26

we now have only 11 days to go until the first show of a tour that will take us from nottingham to nablus, G8 to gaza and maybe back again?

what follows is the hot off the press latest news on who 'we' is, what we've been doing / plan to do and WHY WE REALLY NEED YOUR SUPPORT TO MAKE THIS WHOLE THANG HAPPEN!!

THERE ARE MANY PEOPLE WHO ARE FOR PEACE AND THIS PROJECT IS ABOUT ACTIVELY TRYING TO MAKE PEACE SO PLEASE SUPPORT IT IN EVERY WAY YOU CAN AND PASS ON TO ALL NETWORKS

ta very much

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new north london occupied social centre

26-04-2007 13:07

project 104 in leafy crouch hill
the old mountview theatre school site in crouch end is opening its doors to the public on sunday the 29th april after being abandoned by the drama school now based in wood green. the new social centre benefits from a small theatre, which can be converted for cinema nights, as well as exhibition space, large workshop spaces, a bar and kitchen, and residential area.

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Demented Taliban Leader Evokes Dead Osama from Beyond the Grave

26-04-2007 12:54

Dadullah, who is demented, as most of the Taliban leadership suffers from dementia, does not offer proof for his statements because there is no proof, not that this would ever stop CNN from posting irresponsible headlines. CNN, while stating that Cheney was secreted away in a bomb shelter when the “attack” occurred, does not bother to mention Cheney was indeed a mile away, safe and sound even if he stood outside.

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Official Secrets Act makes mockery of Justice...

26-04-2007 12:12

History is being re-written - Downing Street Memo - what's that?
"Senior British civil servant David Keogh [...] is on trial at London's Old Bailey, charged with violating the Official Secrets Act for leaking a classified report on an April 2004 meeting between George W. Bush and Tony Blair.The four page report referred to Bush as a "madman."

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TONIGHT at rampART

26-04-2007 10:13

The Pirate University in London

Why, when, where.....come along!
from 8 p.m. @ 15 Rampart Street, E1 2LA

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BLOOD $ MONEY 2: DARKNESS AND LIGHT

26-04-2007 09:56

George Speaks! :
New film release on youtube.com from the Anti-war studio of Friendship Productions:

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Tariq Ali at The Drum - Thu 17 May 7.30pm

26-04-2007 09:39

The Drum in partnership with South Asian Alliance & the Venezuela Information Centre presents:

Resistance, Radicalism and Writing: In Conversation with Tariq Ali

Thu 17 May 7.30pm at The Drum

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NO ESOL CUTS

26-04-2007 09:11

Demonstrate against ESOL cuts, May 1st 2007

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Protest against palm oil loans

26-04-2007 07:27

The Asian Development Bank is planning massive expansion of its lending for palm oil production and other destructive monocultures, including in Indonesia, says a German save the rainforest group.

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Fri, London: Film on Cameroon anti-colonial leader, Félix Moumié, & other progs

26-04-2007 07:14

THIS FRIDAY, 6.30PM, On the occasion of the 35th anniversary of the death of Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah, Pan African Strategist and President of Ghana,
(maybe after you attend abit of the Shut Down Guantanamo! Demo outside the US Embassy, Grosvenor Sq, 6-7pm!)

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Critical Mass this Friday!!!

26-04-2007 06:34

critical mass wooooo
bring in the summer!!!

its supposed to be sunny according to bbc weather!!!
bright or sunny spells 19 degrees.

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Capitol protestors campaign to impeach Bush

26-04-2007 01:07

Impeach Bush
"The only solution to end this war is to impeach them, impeach the liars, impeach the murderers, and get our troops home," she said.

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Benefit gig on Mayday

26-04-2007 00:10

Punk rock night helping unwanted animals

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The Copy/South Reader Response Project vs. WIPO's IP Day

25-04-2007 23:42

Copy/South Dossier cover
To mark World Intellectual Property Day (26 April), the Copy/South
Research Group calls on you to take up its slogan --'Encouraging
Creativity'-- and send in your creative thoughts and opinions on the
role of copyright law and ideology in the countries of the global South.

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Another "Terror" Trial Falls Apart

25-04-2007 23:39

The frame-up falls apart.

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UK majority favours ‘pathway into citizenship’ for illegal immigrants

25-04-2007 22:59

Two out of three (66%) British people believe undocumented migrants who have been in the UK for more than four years and who work and pay taxes should be allowed to stay and not be called illegal. Two-thirds (67%) also believe asylum seekers should be allowed to work.
The findings come in an ORB poll commissioned by Strangers into Citizens, a broad-based campaign by the country’s largest alliance of civic institutions, the Citizen Organising Foundation.

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March and Rally for Migrants' and Refugees' Rights. May 7th Bank Holiday

25-04-2007 22:54

MARCH AND RALLY FOR MIGRANTS' & REFUGEES' RIGHTS

7TH MAY BANK HOLIDAY

ASSEMBLE 11AM OUTSIDE WESTMINSTER CATHEDRAL NEAR VICTORIA STATION, LONDON