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5th day of parliament square hunger strike

16-01-2009 19:59

maria gallestegui has been on hunger strike for gaza in parliament square for five days now, taking only liquids and camping out in the cold air. it is outrageous that this has not received any mainstream news coverage and i urge people to contact media organisations to complain.

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wrexham supermarket sweep with out the host Dale winton

16-01-2009 19:04

wrexham

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This Week in Palestine -Week 03 2009

16-01-2009 17:49

This Week in Palestine, a service of the International Middle East Media Center www.imemc.org, for January 10th 2009 through to January 16th 2009.

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Still Breathing - Gaza repost

16-01-2009 17:07

Caoimhe (pronounced "Cueeva") Butterly is an Irish human rights activist presently in Gaza working in Jabaliya and Gaza city as a volunteer with ambulance services and as co-coordinator for the Free Gaza Movement.

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Graffiti on billbaords in Swansea for Gaza

16-01-2009 14:29

Intrepid photographer captures the billboards which have been blitzed by night time activists for Palestine.

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Look Ma I'm on top of the world!

16-01-2009 14:20

Spotted - on the roof in Angelo's story:
Gaza Protest London: Police violence and media under-reporting

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Dissident Island Radio tonight - Mobilising '09

16-01-2009 14:02

In anticipation of the year ahead tonight's show focuses on some of the fun activities we can all look forward to in the UK and beyond.

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Anarchists force tory politician to resign!

16-01-2009 13:19

Background info:

http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2009/01/418374.html

First blood in the pension scandal!

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Tree occupation for peace on Whitehall

16-01-2009 12:37

Breaking news, more details to follow

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Israeli forces bomb three hospitals and UN headquarters in Gaza City on Thursday

16-01-2009 09:28

As Israeli forces pushed their way deeper into Gaza on Thursday, they shelled and bombed everything in their path, including three hospitals and the UN Headquarters.

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Al-Quds hospital burnt down, evacuation into streets

16-01-2009 09:10

Latest blog from Tales to Tell, forwarded

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Climate Activists smash windows at The Department for Transport

16-01-2009 07:49

Climate Suffragettes smashed glass front doors at The Department for
Transport early this morning in protest against the government's
decision to expand Heathrow.

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Israel's San Francisco Consulate Closed for War Crimes by Protestors

15-01-2009 23:04

A group of nine anti-Zionist activists – Palestinian, Jewish, immigrant rights and prison abolitionists chained themselves to the Israeli Consulate today to protest Israeli apartheid and its current attacks on Gaza.

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LSE students occupy university

15-01-2009 22:42

Over forty pro Palestine students have occupied a lecture theatre at the London School of Economics to demand that the university releases a statement condemning the attack on Gaza and divests from arms companies that supply the Israeli military.

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Newcastle BBC Protest - The place to have been on Thursday evening!!!

15-01-2009 21:59

This evening over 50 people gathered outside the BBC in Newcastle to demonstration against the BBC's coverage of the Gaza conflict and to an end to the Israeli onslaught in Gaza.

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SOAS occupation - update. LSE Students occupy Old Theatre

15-01-2009 16:33

Discussions with SOAS University management.

Breaking news....40 LSE students occupy the stage of the Old Theatre...

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Brighton vs Bias Broadcasting Corporation

15-01-2009 16:31

Throughout the Israel’s War of Terror on Gaza, the BBC has remained a faithful and loyal lapdog of the British Foreign Office. It has never ceased to echo the argument of the pathetic and widely reviled David Miliband that it was Hamas that started the war.

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Palestine Today 011509

15-01-2009 15:47

Welcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Center
www.imemc.org, for Thursday, January 15th 2009.

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Last Saturday's Gaza march

15-01-2009 13:51

Photographs and a short written piece on the march

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E-on Nottingham 'Fossil Fools' protest: prosecution offers no evidence

15-01-2009 13:04

Today, Wednesday 14 January 2009, in Nottingham Magistrates Court, the Crown Prosecution Service offered no evidence in the trial of George Walker and Katy Fowler. Magistrates thus dismissed the charges.