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TWO GM potato trial sites licensed this year

11-06-2010 14:13

The Norwich GM trial site has been made a national media story, but was the Leeds trial site publicised as much?

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the moment of the execution of the 19years old Fubk, on the Mavi Marmara

11-06-2010 13:21

the moment of the execution of the 19years old Fubk, one of the Mavi Marmara activists by Israeli commandos in cool blad  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lfKWltjeRSE

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Peter Tierney on Trial – protest against fascist violence

11-06-2010 13:07

On Wednesday 16th June Peter Tierney, high-profile member and donor for the Merseyside BNP, faces trial at Liverpool Crown Court. He is accused of assaulting a trade unionist and anti-fascist protester on St George’s Day last year.
(PLEASE NOTE THAT THE TRIAL HAS BEEN MOVED FROM ITS ORIGINAL DATE OF MONDAY 14TH JUNE IN AN ATTEMPT TO DETER PROTEST.)

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Plane Stupid Benifit Gig, Tonight, London

11-06-2010 12:32

Spoken Word, Hip- Hop, Folk live + Djs and vodka Jelly

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Photos - Gaza Freedom Flotilla Massacre London Demos

11-06-2010 10:14

20,000 demonstrated on 5th June 2010
Photos from the recent demos

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Recent Court Papers Democracy Village

11-06-2010 08:22

Recent court papers for the High Court Case involving London Mayor Boris Johnson and the Democracy Village, Westminster London. Hello, for all you legal minded folks out there (and anyone else!), here are some recent updated legal documents: 1. Amended Particulars of Claim. 2. Reply and Defence to Counterclaim from 1 defendants. Please read, debate and discuss at your leisure. Peace and blessings from a fellow comrade, citizen, friend and brother

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Around the Campaigns Friday 11th June 2010

11-06-2010 07:11

New government seeks to bully judges
Those expecting a new spirit of fairness and social liberalism to engulf the UK Border Agency (UKBA) following the insertion of the LibDems into government are perhaps beginning to realise the folly of their hopes in the light of recent news.
By Frances Webber, © Institute of Race Relations 10 June 2010

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Circus Jam, Junk Jam, Swap Shop, Magical Event

11-06-2010 04:15

Sunday 13th June, Antwerp House (the mansion), Rusholme, Manchester

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Manchester Day Parade

11-06-2010 04:00

1st ever, 20th June

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Protest Against the Badger Killers – Leeds - 18th June

11-06-2010 01:51

FRIDAY 18TH JUNE 2010
MEET: 12NOON AT THE CORN EXCHANGE, LEEDS

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All American Vintage, Leeds, Selling Fur

11-06-2010 01:50

TAKE ACTION - STOP THE FUR TRADE!

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EDL: Off in Tower Hamlets, On in Wembely

10-06-2010 21:37

As the news come in that the EDL won’t be invading the east end on the 20th of July, no doubt both the EDL and UAF will be claiming victory and pushing their PR machine into overdrive. Despite the wonderful rhetoric of both sides we must not forget who the real winners are here, that of the local community. Whilst a moment of celebration is in order, there is still much work to be done by all.

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Activist completes 3 day hunger strike outside WD office

10-06-2010 21:26

A Birmingham activist has completed a 3 day hunger strike outside of the office of Willmott Dixon in Coleshill against them in protest of the new Leicester University Vivisection Lab.

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Obama's charade on Iran sanctions

10-06-2010 19:46

The Obama Administration has already “checked the box” to show that engaging Iran doesn’t work. Now it has started the process of “checking the box” to show that the “broadest and toughest” sanctions ever imposed on the Islamic Republic don’t work. And that will leave the Obama Administration with no other options except formal adoption of regime change as the explicit goal of its Iran policy—and/or military strikes against the Islamic Republic.

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Military watershed: Longest war in U.S. and Afghan history

10-06-2010 18:44

NATO defense ministers’meeting at the NATO headquarters, Brussels, 10 June 2010
This week news about the U.S. and North Atlantic Treaty Organization armed conflict in Afghanistan, the most large-scale and the longest-running war in the world, has begun to penetrate the wall of public relations and complacency erected by Washington during the past year’s unparalleled military escalation in the South Asian nation.

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SYNTHETIC LIFE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY

10-06-2010 18:10


SYNTHETIC LIFE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY:
A PUBLC TALK ON THE POLITICS OF TECHNOLOGY
Organised by the Stop Unsafe Nano-silver Campaign and Corporate watch

Monday June 14th, 7 - 9pm
at Brixton Community Base, Talma Road, Brixton, SW2 1AS
see  http://www.bsvcc.org/contact.html for directions

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Islamist conference scrapped in Whitechapel - EDL march off too?

10-06-2010 17:26

With the Islamist conference scrapped by its venue, it looks like the EDL 'demo' may also be off.

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Europe wide surveillance on ‘extremists’.

10-06-2010 17:21

Statewatch has obtained documents showing that the EU has agreed a plan to gather intelligence on those they consider ‘extremists’.

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Kent Police Apologise To Climate Camp Activists

10-06-2010 17:07

Police force admits that Kingsnorth stop-and-search tactics in 2008 were unlawful, and agrees to pay compensation to the three people who brought the legal challenge