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Tuesday at climate camp.

06-08-2008 11:33

Some snaps and a short report from tuesday at Climate Camp.

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Fitwatching at Climate Camp

06-08-2008 10:40

Along with the vast numbers of ordinary plod stinking up the Hoo peninsula, there are of course plenty of FIT units harassing locals, protesters and anyone they don't like the look of.

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Psyops, terror and policing of the climate camp

06-08-2008 02:50

Police mounted an outrageous terror attack on the camp in the early hours of Wednesday 6th, sounding sirens, circling their helicopter over the site, cutting the flood lighting, then deploying van loads of tooled-up riot cops at the gates in the darkness and getting them to number off and yell 'get up, get up' into the camp....

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Free Food Give Away - 31st July 2008

06-08-2008 00:11

The Nottingham Animal Rights crew take great tasting vegan food to the masses and get the facts out about McDonalds. The overwhelming majority of the public are delighted by delicious food and more than slightly concerned by the dubious ethical practices of everybody's least favourite (alright KFC & Burger King, joint least...) fast food chain.

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Protest against Ciba Vision, Novartis

05-08-2008 22:31

Friday 1st August

Another protest was held outside Ciba Vision in Flanders Road, Hedge End, Nr. Southampton today in Solidarity with Dan Amos, the innocent committed vegan activist remanded for Conspiracy to blackmail HLS.
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http://www.myspace.com/supportdan)

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Clapham South Total Oil Protest for Burma

05-08-2008 22:30

On 30th July six protesters from www.totaloutofburma.org held a demonstration at the Ridge Total Service Station, 40 - 50 Balham Hill, Wandsworth, London SW12 9EL (near Clapham South). French Total Oil funds the brutal Burmese junta with 500 million dollars a year from the Total operated Yadana gas field, fuelling oppression and great cruelty in Burma. Next August 8th will mark the 20th uprising of the 8-8-88 protests in which 3,000 peaceful Burmese protesters were murdered by the Burmese junta.

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Theft of bicycles at climate camp

05-08-2008 21:35

There have been reports that bicycles left in the car park of the climate camp have been stolen.
Minor incidences like that should be reported to the local police. No matter who stole them. Dirty scum.

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Climate Camp Radio - Tuesday evening show for download

05-08-2008 20:39

Here is the Tuesday evening Climate Camp show, available for download. Daily shows are live streamed (at 1pm and 7pm) and archived at

http://www.climatecamp.org.uk/radio

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BNP Begin Arriving for Festival, While Anti-Fascists Leaflet Codnor

05-08-2008 20:32

Press release from Nottinghamshire Stop the BNP, August 5th

Yesterday (August 4th) members of the British National Party (BNP) began arriving at the Bungalow, Codnor-Denby Lane, Denby, Derbyshire, to begin preparations for the party's annual Red White and Blue "festival" to be held there in mid-August.

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Little Peace Boat Sails Into London, Climate Camp To City Hall, meet 4pm

05-08-2008 20:31

Invitation to meet at Tavistock Square midday for the Hiroshima Memorial or outside City Hall at 4pm for the welcome of "Be Disarming" The Little Peace Boat. Give it a welcome and then a rousing send off returning to the Climate Camp.

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Climate Camp attacked by Press Association - Again

05-08-2008 19:51

"Our customers know they can trust PA's reputation as a fast, fair and accurate source - the news as it happens, without spin." Another Press Association lie

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SHAC Tour Barclays in London

05-08-2008 15:11

Monday 4th August

We started the day of demonstrations with a short, sharp trip to NYSE/Euronext. A 20 minute loud burst to let them know that we're not going to forget their murky dealings with HLS. However, this day was for Barclays, HLS's new biggest shareholder, so we left the NYSE to do the rounds...

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Agrofuels Tug-of-War

05-08-2008 15:07

Campaigners staged a tug-of-war representing the conflict between the agrofuel industry and starving people over the world's limited food resources.

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Palestine Today 080508

05-08-2008 14:20

Welcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Centre, www.imemc.org, for Tuesday August 5th, 2008.

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Climate Camp Radio - Tuesday lunchtime show for download

05-08-2008 12:58

Here is the Tuesday lunchtime Climate Camp show, available for download. Daily shows are live streamed (at 1pm and 7pm) and archived at

http://www.climatecamp.org.uk/radio

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Rubbish Police attempt to frame climate camp "weapons stash"

05-08-2008 12:08

The Police have tried to pull the oldest trick in the book and claim they have found knives, ninja stars and other nasty tools.

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Scargill at Climate Camp

05-08-2008 11:19

Arthur Scargill, former General Secretary of the National Union of Miners, spoke at Climate Camp on Monday outlining a proposed energy policy consisting of 'clean coal', and development of renewable sources of energy.

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The dreams of a community cut short by corporate greed.

05-08-2008 02:27

The camera never lies, so the saying goes, well, even though it is not strictly 'news', I thought I should publish for you the truth of something as it is now, so here are some pictures of what is left of Mill Road Social Centre after the Tescos bailiffs have had their wicked way.

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