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Act of Congress Needed for Iraq Invasion, Lawsuit Says

13-03-2003 04:30

A federal appeals court is weighing on a rare and expedited basis a lawsuit challenging the president's right to wage war on Iraq without a formal declaration of war by Congress.

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New York Passes Anti War Resolution; 141th US City To Say NO TO WAR !!!

13-03-2003 03:56

Bush & Co. pretend that they are waging this war with the backing of the American People. Here is a partial list of 141 American cities that have passed an Anti War Resolution.

Including the two 9/11 cities of Washington DC and New York City.

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Heard the Latest From Fascist/nationalist U.S. Congress?

13-03-2003 03:14

Welcome to the New AmeriKKKan Century-and "Freedom Fries"!

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Bombing may start this weekend - calls for Civil Disobedience

13-03-2003 02:51

"... the first bombing of Iraq could even begin over the weekend..."
'Alternative Parliament' calls for outbreak of civil disobedience. Protests to be in every Town and city centre.

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Recovering the Power of the Global Grass Roots in the Antiwar Movement

13-03-2003 01:47

Recovering the Power of the Global Grass Roots in the Antiwar Movement

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Call To Action

13-03-2003 01:23

From a plaintiff in the anti-war lawsuit filed against President Bush

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The War on Freedom

13-03-2003 01:10

Are you ready for the big one? Two big ones in fact.

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If Iraq is such a threat, why is Russia not worried ?!

13-03-2003 00:51

Russia, more than any other country, has an acute reason to worry about WMD falling into the hands of Moslem terrorists.

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Bush's popularity in the US plummets

12-03-2003 22:50

If the election were held today, only 39% of registered voters vote for Bush vs 34% anyone else. In 3/2002 Bush enjoyed a 34-point edge, 54%-20%. In 1/2003 Bush enjoyed a 10-point edge, 41%-31%. A month ago, Bush down to 9 points, 41%-32%. It does not look like this has hit bottom.

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BEN FRANKLIN ON THE CHICKEN HAWKS AND THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR.

12-03-2003 22:36

Benjamin Franklin compared the pause in the Peloponnesian Wars, before their flight-forward plunge into the Sicilian invasion (by Alcibiades), with the situation in London at the end of the "French and Indian Wars" of 1756-1763: "Athens had her orators. They did her sometimes a great deal of good, at other times a great deal of harm; the latter particularly when they prevailed in advising the Sicilian war, under the burthen and losses of which war that flourishing state sunk, and never again recovered itself. ...”

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White House all but concedes U.N. defeat

12-03-2003 22:34

WASHINGTON (CNN) -- After days of cautious optimism that President Bush would win at least a moral victory on a resolution setting a deadline for war with Iraq, White House aides on Tuesday all but conceded defeat.

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Ulla Roder Confirms Leuchars Tornado "Out of Action"

12-03-2003 22:09

Today Trident Ploughshares activist Ulla Roder confirmed that the Tornado jet which she damaged yesterday at Leuchars airbase is unlikely to fly again.

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Beastie Boys are coming back with anti-war song

12-03-2003 22:02

After more than 4 years of silence, the hip-hop (and many more) us band is coming back with a single track available on their website.

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March Of Folly

12-03-2003 21:27

In the late eighteenth century, when George III was the King of England, the British lost all the American colonies by their own ineptitude.

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Peoples Parliament

12-03-2003 19:38

BBC Report of the people's Parliament

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Indymedia Radio London show

12-03-2003 19:30

Audio

latest Indy show on Londons Resonance FM

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INDYMEDIA CINEMA @ The Other Cinema

12-03-2003 18:54

27th March 9.30pm

'Drowned Out' Directed by Franny Armstrong
UK 2002 75 minutes

The director will present the film.

The Other Cinema
11 Rupert Street,
London W1
Tel: 020 7437 0757
Nearest tubes: Piccadilly Circus or Leicester Sq.
#5/#4 unwaged

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pictures of Spanish embassy protest in Edinburgh

12-03-2003 15:30

pictures of Spanish embassy protest in Edinburgh
Tuesday, 11th of march saw a protest and attempted occupation of the Spanish embassy in Edinburgh.
here are some pictures. (article 1)

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Has the war started already

12-03-2003 15:20

Info.

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EU online vote on Iraq

12-03-2003 15:15

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