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A strange night in Greece

11-07-2009 01:43

Gunshoots in Athens downtown. Three injured immigrants. This is fascism.

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"Family Friendly BNP" Fascist Plays Host to BFF

10-07-2009 23:45

Elliot's Bistro, a pub owned by Nuneaton and Bedworth based BNP bastard Alwyn Deacon has played host to the scumbags of the BFF.

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Nazi Twats Sentenced

10-07-2009 23:30

According to hunchback police informer Kevin Whatmough's Brown Pants Party website the so-called heretical 2 have been sentenced

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Afghan War Protestor Jailed

10-07-2009 21:30

Susan Clarkson of Oxford Catholic Worler Jailed for non-payment of fines for protests at Northwood HQ

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G8 - Demo at prison for migrants in Rome

10-07-2009 21:02

A big group of international anti-racists including many migrants demonstrated the 9th June in front of Ponte Galeria immigration prison.

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MPs' house squatters claim victory anyway

10-07-2009 20:51

Squatters occupying the long-term empty “main home” of MPs Ann and Alan Keen had a stunning victory in Brentford County Court today. A courtroom packed with squatters and supporters agreed that the greedy MPs should not be allowed to kick the squatters out.

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Publication of Scientology Accounts

10-07-2009 20:12

Each Week the Business of Scientology does its accounts. Seems that some of the documents are missing.

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Thousands are dying in the concentration camps in Sri Lanka

10-07-2009 20:11

"About 1,400 people are dying every week at the giant Manik Farm internment camp set up in Sri Lanka to detain Tamil refugees from the nation’s bloody civil war, senior international aid sources have told The Times. "

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Direct Action; Mexico, Italy & Switzerland

10-07-2009 18:18

3rd-9th July

FIRE SET AT BULLFIGHTING MUSEUM (Mexico)
MEAT VANS BURNED, PET SHOP CHAIN TARGETED (Italy)
MEAT MARKET GLUED UP (Mexico)
WARNING LETTERS SENT TO SLAUGHTERHOUSE OWNERS (Switzerland)
PET STORE PAINTED (Mexico)
KFC, PET STORE GLUED (Mexico)
MEAT MARKETS, TELMEX PHONES SABOTAGED (Mexico)

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Video of Yarl's Wood protest against Nigeria charter flight

10-07-2009 18:04

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On 30th June 2009, anti-deportation campaigners held a demonstration outside Yarl's Wood detention centre in Bedfordshire to protest against a mass deportation flight to Nigeria. Here is a short video of what happened and some screenshots from the video.

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Fargate Speaker (#9) - A Load of Old Ballots!

10-07-2009 17:33

In This Issue: Early Mischief Makers (a look back at Sheffield’s secret radical history), new Mayor in Doncaster, bus workers strike, religious education and more ….

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Athens: When the Minister met the Fascists &OK’d to attack an anarchist squat

10-07-2009 17:20

To sum up: A junta-appointed attorney general and present government minister meets with a “residents’” group widely known to be a fascist front. Minutes after the meeting, fascists attempt to attack the local anarchist squat, backed by police force. Sometimes, the line between fascism and democracy is much, much thinner than we’d ever think.

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Obama’s Rollback Strategy: Honduras, Iran, Pakistan, Afghanistan

10-07-2009 15:35

The recent events in Honduras and Iran, which pit democratically elected regimes against pro-US military and civilian actors intent on overthrowing them can best be understood as part of a larger White House strategy designed to rollback the gains achieved by opposition government and movements during the Bush years.

Obama’s roll-back strategy is counting on a revival of right-wing mass politics to ‘legitimize’ the re-assertion of US dominance.

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This Week in Palestine -Week 28 2009

10-07-2009 15:24

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Welcome to This Week in Palestine, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, www.imemc.org, for July 4th to the 10th, 2009.

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Update from Rossport Solidarity Camp

10-07-2009 14:32

Rossport Solidarity Camp remains strong at Glengad with people taking action and planning for ongoing resistance to Shell's gas pipeline in Erris, both offshore and onshore.

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The 300-350 Show: Ricardo Navarro

10-07-2009 14:22

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We get a majority world perspective on the climate emergency in an interview with Ricardo Navarro from El Salvador. Navarro won the Goldman prize for sustainable development back in 1995 for his work as founder and director of the El Salvador Centre for Appropriate Technology and he is a former director of Friends of the Earth International.

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FDC to G8-funded World Bank: Cancel all illegitimate debts

10-07-2009 12:41

MANILA, Philippines. Members of the Freedom from Debt Coalition (FDC) staged a protest action in front of the World Bank office here today to demand the total and unconditional cancellation of all debts it is claiming from the Philippines and developing nations. The protest action coincided with the opening of the Group of Eight Nations’ (G8) 35th Summit in Italy which sets among its agenda the development of a comprehensive response to the global economic crisis.

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Was Dr. David Kelly murdered because he knew too much?

10-07-2009 12:20

 http://www.dailyexpress.co.uk/posts/view/111971/Kelly-s-book-of-secrets/
According to a UK newspaper, British weapons inspector Dr. David Kelly was writing an expose which would include his work with anthrax. Dr. David Kelly was an expert in biological warfare agents, as well as a former United Nations weapons inspector in Iraq.

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Women volunteers wanted for work in Palestine

10-07-2009 11:42

International Women's Peace Service in Palestine is currently looking for women to join our team of volunteers in Palestine. We are looking for women able to spend a minimum of three months in Palestine and willing to support IWPS work outside.

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Keen MP's squat hearing today in Brentford

10-07-2009 10:48

Despite not living in their main residence whilst caning the public for hundreds of thousands a year in expenses, Ann and Alan Keen are seeking a repossession order at Brentford magistrates court this afternoon.
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