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Photos: Sheffield Gaza Protest - 10th January

11-01-2009 11:02

The following letter was posted on the very excellent  http://www.kabobfest.com/. Written in 1956, within a decade of the creation of the Israeli State, it provides a painful reminder of the fact that todays events are far from isolated incidents…

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Report of all Scotland protest against the current Israeli attack on Gaza.

11-01-2009 09:36

This is a detailed report with 20 photos of the all Scotland demonstration against the Israeli attack on Gaza. There is also a round up of a number of protests around the world.

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Lowkey @ Gaza demo, London, 10th Jan 2009

11-01-2009 00:48

Lowkey expressing his anger at the situation in Gaza via rap/poetry at the stop-the-war demo in London on 10th Jan 2009.

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Gaza solidarity demo, Israeli embassy 10.01.09

10-01-2009 22:25

10.01.09 Gaza solidarity demo outside the Israeli embassy.
Saturday 10th January saw another evening of demonstrations in solidarity with the people of Gaza outside the Israeli embassy, High Street Kensington, London.
This time the police came out in very large numbers, with shields etc, and there were some pretty violent scenes... yet again.

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Solidarity with Palestine, Israeli embassy rioting, London - pictures

10-01-2009 22:08

A man with head injury.
Around 75,000 people gather in London at Hyde Park Corner to express their disgust at the barbaric invasion of Gaza by the Israeli military as it attempts the eradication of the democratically elected Hamas.

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Gaza, January 9, 2009

10-01-2009 21:19

Reports from Vittorio Arrigoni, in Gaza with Free Gaza/ISM. More reports (in Italian) on  http://guerrillaradio.iobloggo.com/

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Israel is experimenting new non-conventional weapons in Gaza

10-01-2009 21:05

PRESS RELEASE
Mounting evidence is emerging that Israel is experimenting new non-conventional weapons on civilian population in Gaza . "It is happening again what we saw in Lebanon two years ago", says Paola Manduca , genetics teacher and researcher at the University of Genoa and member of New Weapons Research Committee (NWRC), "where Israel used white phosphorus, Dense inert metal explosive (DIME), thermobaric bombs, cluster bombs and uranium ammunitions and experimented novel weapons and delivery modalities. Still today there are unexploded bombs and radioactivity on the ground".

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London's Gaza Demo Sat 10th: Pics of Anarchist / Anti-Authoritarian Solidarity Block

10-01-2009 20:57

Block forming at Hyde Park
Today's demonstration to the Israeli Embassy in central London was massive. Estimates talk about 100,000 people taking part. A call for an anarchist / anti-authoritarian presence at the demo was made earlier in the week, which has materialised today with a clearly visible block. Here there are some pics of it.

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Demonstration against the massacre of the people of Gaza – Athens -pic

10-01-2009 19:12

Over 5000 people demonstrated in Athens today against the massacre of over 800 people in Gaza.
They marched towards the Israeli embassy but were stopped by overwhelming police numbers.
Images of Israeli, US, and pro Israel Palestinian leaders were set on fire along with flags.
The march past off peacefully.

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Photos: Sheffield Gaza Protest - 10th January

10-01-2009 18:57

Protesters gathered outside Sheffield Town Hall on 10th January 2009 to oppose the slaughter in Gaza.

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2nd Lancaster Gaza Solidarity Protest Report (10th Jan)

10-01-2009 17:18

People in Lancaster held their second weekly protest for Gaza. This was more than double the size of last weeks protest.

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GAZA PROTEST in Wrexham

10-01-2009 15:49

Wrexham Protest 1
Demonstrators in Wrexham Justice and Peace Forum, call for end to Israeli Invasion of Gaza !

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LLoyds TSB Trample UK Registered Palestinian Charity

10-01-2009 14:06

Interpal, a UK registered charity, faces closure as a direct result of action taken by Lloyds TSB. This action has been taken and no reason given.

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Frome Friends of Palestine - Gaza Vigil and Discussions with Lloyds

10-01-2009 14:03

Local activists in Frome, Somerset, held a vigil for the innocent victims of the Gaza strip today, raising awareness and support for the opposition to this horrific massacre. Several of us also visited the local branch of Lloyd's Bank to discuss their plans to shut down Palestinian charity Interpal.

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Bristol - Gaza Marks & Spencers Solidarity Action

10-01-2009 12:26

Around 30 people took part in a protest in bristol city centre regarding Marks & Spencer's support of the Israeli State late this (saturday) morning.

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A flying start to the new year for anti-aviation campaigners

10-01-2009 01:31

Campaigners against aviation expansion are having a hectic start to the new year. Half of those arrested for blockading Stansted airport last year have now been sentenced and all are under threat of being sued for damages. Meanwhile, airport operator BAA have managed to get the Plane Stupid website taken down and are preparing for the Climate Rush action on monday the 12th by threatening MPs who have said they will attend the events at Heathrow and Manchester airport. To cap it all, the government is set to announce the go-ahead for Heathrows runway three this coming week.

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Swindon vigil for Gaza

09-01-2009 22:40

People in Swindon held a candle-lit vigil to draw attention to the ongoing massacre in Gaza.

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kritical mass for gaza

09-01-2009 22:07

good action today made by the kritikal mass

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From Oakland to Greece-fuck the police!

09-01-2009 20:58

Todays protest in Athens-Greece.

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Act Local, Act Now

09-01-2009 20:01

Yesterday was the worst day of bombardment for Gaza yet you wouldn't know that from UK TV, newspapers or radio. Today seems just as bad so far although the media are still only talking about fake peace deals, weasel words and crocodile tears. We have to assume the killing is going to accelerate until the politicians are motivated. WE are OUR politicians only motivation.