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Prison Officers’ Association – in its own words

16-12-2008 11:09

The ‘left’ is divided on its view of the Prison Officers’ Association (POA). On the one side are George Galloway, Workers Power, other Trotskyists and the leaders of most unions, including the PCS and RMT who hail the POA as the vanguard of class struggle ; on the other are a mixture of groups: RCG/FRFI, the Sparticist League, IBT, Class War, most anarchists, who think the POA are class traitors.

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Over 60% of Greeks think riots were caused not by anarchists

16-12-2008 10:39

"Sixty per cent of those questioned by Greece's Kathimerini newspaper rejected the assertion that the disturbances have been merely a series of co-ordinated attacks by a small hard core of anarchists. " From BBC  http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7783375.stm

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Ex-Halandri Town Hall squatters

16-12-2008 10:32

We all have to wake up...

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Free Bush shoe thrower Muntather Al Zaidi

16-12-2008 06:54

The man who threw the shoes at Bush has reportedly been badly beaten and tortured. Please mobilize to help him. From now on we know how to protest bad leaders!

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one solution

16-12-2008 05:47

Video
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Monday 12/15: reports from Greece

16-12-2008 05:17

Monday 12/15: reports from Greece

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Demo-Fascism. The Actual Name Of This System

16-12-2008 03:04

There could not be better example of Demo-Fascism than the current UK "parlamentary monarchy".

Democracy is the name of the brand new tiranry.

DEDICATED TO ALL THE PIGS IN DALSTON DEMO ON SUNDAY THE 15.

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Mechanics of Media Lies, Tom Griffin from Spinwatch plus why the rich must pay

16-12-2008 01:27

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Argentinian band May Suyai anticipated World Finantial Chrisis in a song in 2004

16-12-2008 01:25

Argentinian band May Suyai anticipated World Finantial Chrisis in a song in 2004.


Singer of May Suyai, the Argentinian Jorge Daher, mentioned the current finantial chrisis
in a song called. "Watch your forehead, hide your hand".

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Juan "Orangu" Cruz and Jhonny Cariqueo two more Alexis from Chile.

16-12-2008 01:19

The murderers; Mapuche mercenaries and traitors under the pay of the state.

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Solidarity Demos

15-12-2008 23:07

Solidarity Demos

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Invisible Barriers:Detention without Trial/Social Housing Policy in the UK Today

15-12-2008 22:54

As part of the After 60 Years…Why Human Rights? conference held on 10 December jointly by the LSE SU and CAMPACC, the London Guantánamo Campaign, London Against Injustice and People in Common, an earlier session was held at 3-5pm to kick off this event marking the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, considering its application to the climate and challenges we face in the UK and as a basis to create a civil society movement to ensure the rights of all.

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Christmas strikes could hit Royal Mail

15-12-2008 22:41

Workers in Coventry, Crewe, Liverpool, Stockport, Bolton and Oxford are threatening 24-hour strike action on Friday over the proposed merger of some depots. The Communication Workers Union says 500 jobs could be lost and has challenged Royal Mail to negotiate.

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Financial crisis threatens pensions and retirement plans

15-12-2008 22:07

A little discussed aspect of the global financial crisis is the devastating impact it is having on pensions. This is particularly acute in Britain. State provision is poor and successive governments have forced workers to rely on occupational pensions, on which half of all British workers depend, private pensions and annuities, and the value of their homes to finance their retirement.

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Coal rail terminal shut down by local residents and Climate campaigners

15-12-2008 21:46

This morning thirty campaigners from Coal Action Scotland together with local residents peacefully blockaded the entrance to the Scottish Coal-operated Ravenstruther coal rail terminal in South Lanarkshire. Having stopped its reopening after the weekend, this action is currently preventing the delivery of thousands of tonnes of coal to power stations across Scotland. Protestors intend to stay in place as long as possible.

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Europe’s ruling elite fear the “contagion” from Greece

15-12-2008 21:20

It is necessary for working people, especially the young, to consider the broader implications of the past week’s events in Greece. It is, after all, a question that is occupying the thoughts of senior figures within the ruling elites of Europe and the United States.

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Yet Another Would-be BPP Bomber Goes To Jail

15-12-2008 21:07

Nathan Worrell – Yet another BPP ‘chocolate soldier’
In the wake of BPP paedophile and terrorist Martyn Gilleard, comes another pathetic neo-Nazi loser.

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09/12/2008 Police Station Attacked

15-12-2008 20:49

...NOT JUST WORDS

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Liverpool Anarchists

15-12-2008 20:30

recession is the anarchist's ally
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