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MADNESS!

17-01-2003 23:38

Le Carre, a pseudonym for John Moore Cornwell, is famed for books such as "The Spy who Came in from the Cold", "Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy", "The Honourable Schoolboy", "Smiley's People", and "The Little Drummer Girl."

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AMERICAN ORGANIZED LABOR JOINING ANTI WAR MOVEMENT

17-01-2003 23:03

Chicago meeting of Organized Labor: "And the 1.3 million-member American Federation of State, County and Municipal employees issued a resolution last month "condemning war on Iraq."

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Demonstrate in the heart of Parliament

17-01-2003 22:18

Next Tuesday's lobby and rally at Parliament presents an opportunity to bring all styles of anti-war protest into the heart of Parliament. A call to Wombles, Rhythms of Resistance and others to come along.

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COLOMBIAN REPORTER TELLS ALL - TO U.S. PRESS

17-01-2003 17:36

NEW YORK -- Colombian journalist Ignacio Gomez told a roomful of America's most influential journalists Tuesday how Washington-supported Colombian president Alvaro Uribe is connected to drug traffickers and how U.S. military trainers helped organize a massacre in his country.

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Korean Friendship Association - January newsletter

17-01-2003 17:33

The latest edition of the KFA Today newsletter

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Statement to the Troops

17-01-2003 17:09

If the people of the world are to be free, there comes a time when being a citizen of the world takes precedence over being a soldier of a country.

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Activists occupy Venezuelan embassy in Australia

17-01-2003 16:55

With today's peaceful occupation of the Venezuelan Embassy, solidarity activists intended to highlight the repeated coup attempts in Venezuela and the US-sponsored civil war in neighbouring Colombia. Activists expressed their support for the elected government of Venezuela and the formation of a new clandestine government of Colombia

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We are not terrorists

17-01-2003 16:51

GLASGOW REFUGEES ACTION GROUP

Press Release, 17 Jan 2003

We are not terrorists

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Judge orders urgent asylum case hearings

17-01-2003 15:35

A high court judge yesterday ordered urgent hearings into two human rights test cases challenging the legality of the government's new policy of denying welfare benefits to asylum seekers who do not claim refugee status as soon as they arrive in Britain.

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jasper Bishoff

17-01-2003 15:25

Audio
here is the audio european newsflash

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Blocking the Pipe

17-01-2003 15:01

The latest action in the growing campaign against the world's biggest oil pipeline. It's big, it's bad - but it's stoppable. On Monday, campaigners occupied the offices of ERM, the environmental consultants to the project, and decided to see how THEY liked being "environmentally assessed"...

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More arrests at Menwith Hill

17-01-2003 14:26

Peace campaigners arrested at Menwith HIll appear in front of Harrogate maigsrates

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Towards Car-Free Cities III

17-01-2003 14:00

March 17-22, 2003 - Hosted by Car Busters -
Toulcuv Dvur Ekologické Centrum - Prague,
Czech Republic

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Wombles Anti-War Evening

17-01-2003 12:56

Direct Action Against the War

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Daily Mail's War on Refugees and Immigrants

17-01-2003 12:12

On Holocaust Memorial Day, say No to the Daily Mail's War on Refugees and Immigrants.
Demonstrate - 5.30pm
Monday 27th January 2003
Daily Mail Offices

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Immigration Act: Refugees hungry and homeless

17-01-2003 09:29

A REFUGEE fleeing Islamic militants in Nigeria was left to sleep rough in Glasgow be-cause he had applied for asylum a day too late, in one of the first cases of the government's new immigration policy.

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Long Live Joe Strummer! 1952-2002

17-01-2003 00:41

Long Live Joe Strummer!

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Which country poses the biggest threat to world peace? - USA (poll results)

17-01-2003 00:16

Which country poses the biggest threat to world peace? - USA (poll results)
Two hundred-thousand people have voted. And the response should be at the very least sobering for the American and British governments. The question asked: Which country represents the greatest threat to world peace in 2003?

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plug & play social event: streaming live

16-01-2003 23:36

How dou you know when the future lands on top of you
Plug & Play Social Event: Sevilla, Spain
An autonomous experimental event dealing with ICTs, video, music, urbanism and social networking, from an he abandoned high speed train station in the south of spain

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CHICAGO IS THE 42ND AMERICAN CITY TO PASS ANTI IRAQ WAR RESOLUTION (SO FAR)

16-01-2003 23:03

Chicago's city council passed an Anti Iraq War Resolution today (Thurs Jan. 16). For more information re the other cities go to:

 http://www.citiesforpeace.org