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35th anniversary of the My Lai Massacre

16-03-2003 23:49

On this day March 16th in 1968, a group of American soldiers confronted 347 civilians --primarily old men, women, children, and babies-- torturing and raping some, and murdering them all. It was only the most spectacular of many American atrocities during that war. Protected by one Major Colin Powell, most of the war criminals have never been punished.

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Looking in the mirror: A vision for the American people

16-03-2003 23:43

Paraphrased from the text of the Azores summit statement, 16 March 2003. Just change Saddam to Bush, and Iraq to America, and here's how it reads.

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Labour isn't working...

16-03-2003 22:58

Labour isn't working...
Anti-war poster spotted in Malago Rd Bristol, 14/3/3. Higher res. image available.

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This made me laugh

16-03-2003 22:48

If you're overloaded on the doom of war war then here's a light hearted take on this war over oil. 6 Meg Real Media video file not really recommended if you're on dial-up.

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Ossory Road Resisting Eviction

16-03-2003 21:56

"This site is now a protest site - it's official!"
People connected with the Ossory Road community space successfully resisted eviction on Friday 14th March, but are readying themseleves for baliffs, and an entourage of police with JCB ..etc any day thereafter. More people are gratefully invited to get down to Ossory off the Old Kent Road and help resist this eviction, particularly by Sunday night. (details below).

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Thanks Rachel..

16-03-2003 21:23

Thanks Rachel..

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Dr Helen Caldicott speech, Code Pink

16-03-2003 21:20

Given at Washington , DC.
"So the nuclear age is obsolete and it was from the beginning to the end and WE are going to end it. Who is going to end it? WE ARE!"

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American Protester Premeditatedly crushed and Murdered by Zionazi in Rafah Today

16-03-2003 21:03


Published 3/16/2003 12:34 PM
GAZA, March 16-An American peace Protester Rachel Corrie, 23, from Olympia, Washington a student at Evergreen College was Murdered Sunday by the Zionzis, crushed to death as she laid down in front of a zionazi bulldozer she was trying to stop before the zionazis destroyed another house in a occupied Palestine refugee camp in Rafah, witnesses and medical sources said.

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Briefing on international law

16-03-2003 21:03

A short precis briefing on international law as it applies to this war and military bases has been produced, and may prove useful for activists.

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"Regrettable" Death of an Activist.

16-03-2003 20:47

Rachel Corey, a 23 year old American Activist died today, crushed to death by an Israeli Occupation Force bulldozer. Do not let her death be in vain, take acion now and encourage others to do the same.

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US and UK defying UN

16-03-2003 20:41

Bush and Blair are about to defy the expressed will of the UN security council.

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Song for Rachel Corey

16-03-2003 20:41

Copied this song off of indymedia a few weeks ago, thought of it now reading about Rachel Corey, murdered by Israel. Hope someone writes a song for her, she gave her life trying to save other people's lives.

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London No Borders Video Nite, Tue 18 Mar

16-03-2003 19:55

Three short films will be shown. A video diary of last summers No Borders camp at Strasbourg; Publix Theatre Caravan; and hacking the Schengen Information System.

All at LARC, 62 Fieldgate St, Whitechapel, London.

Nearest Underground: Whitechapel

Commencing @ 7.30PM

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Beyond Protest To Resistance- the CFE So Far.

16-03-2003 18:28

Beyond Protest To Resistance- the CFE So Far.
Occupations, road blockades, near riots on campus....

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Breaking News: US Peace Activist Killed by Israeli Bulldozer in Gaza Strip

16-03-2003 17:51

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - An American woman in Gaza to protest against Israeli operations was killed Sunday when she was run over by an Israeli bulldozer, witnesses and hospital officials said. Witnesses said Rachel Corrie, 23, from Olympia, Washington, was trying to stop the bulldozer from tearing down a building in the Rafah refugee camp

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Judge Juan del Olmo extends closure of Egunkaria

16-03-2003 17:44

Judge Juan del Olmo extends closure of Egunkaria
Spanish judge extends provisional closure for another six months. Egunkaria's workers promise 'a new journal'

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Start of Iraq slaughter to be kept secret

16-03-2003 17:38

Many of the actions taking place in the UK rely on KNOWING that war has started - in response to this military planners have gagged 'journalists' (have you noticed how many BBC News and 24 'reporters' you've never seen on TV before?) from reporting the start of any offensive saying Saddam might get an unfair advantage by watching Western news reports. Meanwhile BBC News 24 is reporting that 'America is behind the war' ignoring todays protest of 200,000 people in Washington.

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NEWSFLASH: ISM Activist Rachel Corrie Killed by Israeli Bulldozer

16-03-2003 17:27

It is just being reported that an international activist Rachel Corrie (US Citizen) in Rafah has been Killed by Israeli bulldozer.

This is most likely a volunteer of the non-violent International Solidarity Movement who are the only solidarity group operating in Rafah.

Please protest with all your might the murder of a non-violent peace activist. Rachel is the first International ISM activist to be killed in two years of ISM history.



We ask you all to do what ever you can

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West Midlands Anarchists

16-03-2003 15:53

West Midlands Anarchists are starting to organise