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Israel Machine-guns 4 Palestinian Schools, Kills 8, Wounds 60

19-10-2002 01:24

Today Israel fired missiles and machine-gunned four Palestinian schools, killing 8, including 3 children (age 4, 12, and 15) and a 70 year old woman.

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My own private, Gaza Strip

19-10-2002 00:37

My own private, Gaza Strip
Six months ago, I compared my little strip of office space to Gaza, and the encroaching empire (other merchants) - to Israel. An unworthy comparison to be sure, but as I leave this home/office a form of refugee, spent and angered by a slight injustice, I've observed that whatever happens here by analogy, invariably happens in the Mideast...A kind of weird doppelganger effect?

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Radical Dairy update

18-10-2002 23:06

New website

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Europen Newsreal Screening in Swansea

18-10-2002 22:17

Europen Newsreal Screening in Swansea
ON GOING PROJECT

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Update Bali and possible Mossad involvement

18-10-2002 21:56

No, The Indonesian Air Force didn't do it, and no they didn't find traces of C4...

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Don`t be nice with a bad treaty

18-10-2002 21:02

Don`t be nice with a bad treaty
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Fantastic Woody Harrelson Piece in Guardian

18-10-2002 19:39

Very moving writing from this wonderful actor

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Trick or Treat Parliament on October 31st

18-10-2002 19:02

...as part of the day of disobedience against war on Iraq

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OSCE meeting in Porto

18-10-2002 18:40

Please check our manifesto and subscribe it if you fell it expresses what you feel. Or even best... come to Porto (portugal) by the end of November and stay for a few days. Please feel free to ask for english updates to our mailing list

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Pictures from 11-S demo in Barcelona

18-10-2002 16:53

Pictures from 11-S demo in Barcelona
These pictures were taken during a large demonstration in Barcelona on the 11th of September (the Catalan "national"-day) demanding Catalan autonomy and a stop to spanish central-government repression. Close to 20000 people participated.

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October 16 – 17 – 18 Stop Global War Parade Northen East Italy

18-10-2002 16:50

These three days of mobilization showed the extraordinary potential, richness and practical effectiveness of issues such as “generalized strike” and “social disobedience”.
“Generalized strike” means making up, finding, experimenting a great variety of practices that can easily touch all figures and parts of widespread society work.

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Low turnout for Mayoral Election

18-10-2002 16:49

Hackney council have just elected a new major with just under three-quarters of the population deciding not to vote. How low should a turnout be before it is considered nullified?

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WTO TRIPS council meet on 25th November

18-10-2002 16:33

ActionAid is launching the SeedRights campaign to mark World Food Day
(16 Oct) and we're keen to share it with you, and hope that you may
take action with groups from across the world.

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Media D Day outside the Daily Mail in London

18-10-2002 16:22

At around 8.45am this morning, in solidarity with Media Democracy Day, a group of media activists gathered outside the offices of associated Newspapers in Kensington, london.

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Dossier Nigeria (Top Secret)

18-10-2002 16:18

Usama Bin Laden, Saddam Hussein and...

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India urged to put the rights of poor farmers above big business

18-10-2002 16:17

“If India joins UPOV it could spell disaster for millions of the country’s poorest farmers. India has the opportunity to act as a trailblazer for other developing countries who are also being forced to join. It must resist pressure to adopt damaging international legislation that would shift control over seed production and supply away from farmers and into the hands of multi-national corporations,”

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Class struggle in a burger bar- Oct. 16th report

18-10-2002 16:07

This is an attempt to give a taste of struggle on October 16th from a workers’ perspective. It’s difficult to know where to start because so much happened- sections of the McDonalds workforce launched an unprecedented counter attack against exploitation and boredom…

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Dossier Nigeria (Top Secret)

18-10-2002 15:56

Dossier Nigeria (Top Secret)

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A Report of the Leiden PGA conference from a UK participant

18-10-2002 14:35

Peoples' Global Action is a non-hierarchical network of activists, organisations and communities resisting capitalism, neo-liberalism and other forms of oppression. Since 1998 it has called International Days of Action and organised conferences. This is an account of the recent European Conference in leiden (Netherlands), 31 August-5th September 2002.