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st pancras eurostar cycle protest

14-11-2007 14:07

around 30 cyclists met at 8.30 this morning for the opening of the new eurostar terminal at st pancras station, london
they were highlighting the poor facilities and planning for bikes in contrast with the much-publicised claims of carbon-neutral travel to paris
the st pancras opening was also targetted by a greenpeace action against the third runway at heathrow

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Safety Fears After Nuclear Warhead Convoy Gets Lost

14-11-2007 00:17

Campaigners have expressed alarm after part of a nuclear warhead convoy containing vital safety equipment got lost in the early hours of this morning en route to a military base in Stirling for a rest stop.

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9/11 Truth: Global 11th Day Truth Action Protest Photos: November 2007

13-11-2007 22:48

Some photos from the 9/11 truth protests held around the world on the 11th day of every month to demand the truth about the events of September 11th 2001, the excuse and the justification for the "Global War on Terror".

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Load of WANC at rampART

13-11-2007 21:15

The Womens Anarchist Nusiance Cafe is held every penultimate wednesday of the month at the RampART creative centre and social space in Rampart St, E1 2LA (rampart.co.nr) open from: 7.00pm-11.30pm. Free admission.

The next cafe is Wednesday 21st November 'Goodness Gracious Ghee Cafe'. More than just Bollywood, Shilpa and vindaloo... A celebration of South Asian culture. Qweer/feminist activism, Diwali and Eid, sari wearing instruction, dance workshop, fantastic food and guest speakers.

(http://www.myspace.com/wanccafe)

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Greece: Simultaneous protests outside prisons in 8 cities

13-11-2007 20:43

Anarchists against prisons

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Shell to Sea stop early pipeline work (late october)

13-11-2007 19:38

accounts posted on Irish indymedia several weeks ago.

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Meltem, emergency demo tomorrow at 12 noon

13-11-2007 19:20

To put pressure on Germany we are having a demonstration in front of German Embassy,
23 Belgrave Square
London
SW1X 8PZ
nearest tube Sloane Square
tomorrow Wedesday 14th November 12.00 noon.

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Nuclear Warhead Convoy Blockaded in Scotland

13-11-2007 16:31

Activists from Faslane Peace Camp stopped a nuclear convoy near Balloch for half an hour whilst it was en route from RNAD Coulport to AWE Burghfield.

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Palestine Today 111307

13-11-2007 14:43

Welcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Centre, www.imemc.org, for Tuesday, November 13th, 2007.

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Manchester petrol station blockaded in Burma protest

13-11-2007 13:44

Yesterday, up to 20 human rights campaigners blockaded a TOTAL garage on Oxford Road, Manchester. This was in protest at Total Oil's investment in the military regime of Burma.

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France: updates on student strikes

13-11-2007 11:17

Updates and reports from AG, blockades and strikes across France.
This update is not comprehensive but it has most of the available information, additionally some universities are still on holiday and therefore no action can take place.

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Rant or Reality?

13-11-2007 01:37

Gentrification of all inner city areas is the name of their game!

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SHAC March Pictures & Report

12-11-2007 22:41

As a result of Huntingdon's ongoing injunction farce (or flushing your money down the toilet as normal people call it), we have been unable to hold a national protest outside of Huntingdon's Laboratory in 4 years.

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Pakistan, Somalia and the media. Two protests in London on Saturday.

12-11-2007 20:32

Arriving at Downing St, I am surprised by the number of media present to cover the demo. There must be at least 30 photographers and camera people for the protest against the imposition of martial law in Pakistan. They all seem to be huddled around one corner of the demonstration which numbers about 500. Have our tabloid editors suddenly experienced a huge change of heart in what they consider to be news? Are the concerns of the British Pakistani community now worth investigation for the first time ever? Are human rights and the behavior of our terror-war allies now a priority for our media?

If only….

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Anti-Fascist Killed in Action.

12-11-2007 20:28

Young Antifascist murdered by Nazi scumbag in Madrid. Rising levels of Fascist violence across "Spain" facilitated by the state.

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Protesters beaten & pepper sprayed at No Borders Camp - Mexicali.

12-11-2007 19:14

Uk activists report from No Borders Camp Mexicali/Calexico.
Peaceful protesters beaten & pepper sprayed.

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A Dozen peole arrested at AWE Aldermaston Blockade

12-11-2007 18:13

About 50 activists blockaded AWE Aldermaston this morning, resulting in a dozen arrest

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£300 donated to Oaxaca Anarchists

12-11-2007 13:55

Following a successful benefit gig in a derelict factory, Sheffield AF and pals are pleased to announce all procceeds have gone to the anarchist resistance in Oaxaca, Mexico. Given that the gig was shut down by the riot squad after only a few hours, this is not a bad achievement - read on to find out why we did it and where the cash will go.

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EDO MBM Fishersgate Trashed on Paul Hill's Birthday

12-11-2007 12:46

Last night 11th November, Armistice Day, was Paul Hills', Managing Director of EDO MBM, birthday...

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Climate Action News Sheet, 73 November 2007

11-11-2007 22:46

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