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Free Food Give Away - 31st July 2008

06-08-2008 00:11

The Nottingham Animal Rights crew take great tasting vegan food to the masses and get the facts out about McDonalds. The overwhelming majority of the public are delighted by delicious food and more than slightly concerned by the dubious ethical practices of everybody's least favourite (alright KFC & Burger King, joint least...) fast food chain.

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Protest against Ciba Vision, Novartis

05-08-2008 22:31

Friday 1st August

Another protest was held outside Ciba Vision in Flanders Road, Hedge End, Nr. Southampton today in Solidarity with Dan Amos, the innocent committed vegan activist remanded for Conspiracy to blackmail HLS.
( http://www.myspace.com/supportdan)

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Clapham South Total Oil Protest for Burma

05-08-2008 22:30

On 30th July six protesters from www.totaloutofburma.org held a demonstration at the Ridge Total Service Station, 40 - 50 Balham Hill, Wandsworth, London SW12 9EL (near Clapham South). French Total Oil funds the brutal Burmese junta with 500 million dollars a year from the Total operated Yadana gas field, fuelling oppression and great cruelty in Burma. Next August 8th will mark the 20th uprising of the 8-8-88 protests in which 3,000 peaceful Burmese protesters were murdered by the Burmese junta.

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Theft of bicycles at climate camp

05-08-2008 21:35

There have been reports that bicycles left in the car park of the climate camp have been stolen.
Minor incidences like that should be reported to the local police. No matter who stole them. Dirty scum.

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Open letter to UAF

05-08-2008 20:42

In the build up to the June 21st Anti-Fascist demonstration in London, there were unfortunate problems with the mobilisation from Leeds. We are writing in the hope that such problems can be avoided in the future and ensure a better Leeds contingent for such protest

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Climate Camp Radio - Tuesday evening show for download

05-08-2008 20:39

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Here is the Tuesday evening Climate Camp show, available for download. Daily shows are live streamed (at 1pm and 7pm) and archived at  http://www.climatecamp.org.uk/radio

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PsyOp: Is Washington Intent on Sabotaging the Beijing Olympics?

05-08-2008 20:38

Pre-Olympics PsyOp creates Atmosphere of Fear and Insecurity

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BNP Begin Arriving for Festival, While Anti-Fascists Leaflet Codnor

05-08-2008 20:32

Press release from Nottinghamshire Stop the BNP, August 5th

Yesterday (August 4th) members of the British National Party (BNP) began arriving at the Bungalow, Codnor-Denby Lane, Denby, Derbyshire, to begin preparations for the party's annual Red White and Blue "festival" to be held there in mid-August.

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Little Peace Boat Sails Into London, Climate Camp To City Hall, meet 4pm

05-08-2008 20:31

Invitation to meet at Tavistock Square midday for the Hiroshima Memorial or outside City Hall at 4pm for the welcome of "Be Disarming" The Little Peace Boat. Give it a welcome and then a rousing send off returning to the Climate Camp.

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Climate Camp attacked by Press Association - Again

05-08-2008 19:51

Media Lie 2007

"Our customers know they can trust PA's reputation as a fast, fair and accurate source - the news as it happens, without spin." Another Press Association lie

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Children's Revolution at the Camp for Climate Action Plans Peace Campaign

05-08-2008 19:23

Under constant siege by police at both gates of the Kingsnorth protest site, the Camp for Climate Action campaigners are busy planning ahead for the Day of Mass Action on Saturday when there will be two major events taking place.

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With Troops on the street, the Fascists must be in power.

05-08-2008 18:46

There has been the usual mix of resigned reactions and utterly vile apologism in English language media globally today to news that 3,000 Italian soldiers are patrolling Rome, Naples & Milan with that states police in the latest measure to "stop crime" which according to Berlusconi and crew is all caused by illegal migrants, gypsies or people who carry the gene for premature balding yet inexplicably still have a full head of virile hairy hair.

Oh yes. Especially those ones.

For so long people used the wicked word "Fascist" to describe the Italian right that it has now lost all its proper power to shock. What next they asked too many times.
So we no longer read the question marks after Camps? Striped Pyjamas? Caged Ghettoes?

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Smash EDO Shut ITT national demo myspace

05-08-2008 18:04

the myspace is back

www.myspace.com/smashedoshutitt

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Time to Crush a Union

05-08-2008 17:28

Call for global solidarity against repression in South Korea. South Korean government has issued arrest warrants against leaders of the country's union leaders for calling a general strike.

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Highway robbery

05-08-2008 15:11

Across the country local councils are committing highway robbery, robbing people blind with unlawful traffic and parking schemes.

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SHAC Tour Barclays in London

05-08-2008 15:11

Monday 4th August

We started the day of demonstrations with a short, sharp trip to NYSE/Euronext. A 20 minute loud burst to let them know that we're not going to forget their murky dealings with HLS. However, this day was for Barclays, HLS's new biggest shareholder, so we left the NYSE to do the rounds...

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Agrofuels Tug-of-War

05-08-2008 15:07

agrofools
Campaigners staged a tug-of-war representing the conflict between the agrofuel industry and starving people over the world's limited food resources.

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Palestine Today 080508

05-08-2008 14:20

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Welcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Centre, www.imemc.org, for Tuesday August 5th, 2008.

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Bardon Aggregates hit again!

05-08-2008 13:27

Bardon Aggregates Plant takes heavy damage in response to Glensanda Quarry

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Climate Camp Radio - Tuesday lunchtime show for download

05-08-2008 12:58

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Here is the Tuesday lunchtime Climate Camp show, available for download. Daily shows are live streamed (at 1pm and 7pm) and archived at  http://www.climatecamp.org.uk/radio