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28-04-2006 12:16

Mayday London Weekend Events:

THE HUNGER STRIKE HAS NOT ENDED.

28-04-2006 07:20

THE HUNGER STRIKE HAS NOT ENDED.
update - Thursday 27th April

DEMAND AN END TO THE CONCENTRATION CAMPS:

- Serco (For Colnbrook), Press Office: 01344 386 300
- Home Office Press Office: 020 7035 3535

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Greece: Anarchists in Athens welcome Condoleezza Rice (Photos & Videos)

28-04-2006 01:29

Welcome Condoleezza – A detailed photographic chronicle and videos from the riots in Athens and the quick demo before that which was prohibited by the police.

http://athens.indymedia.org/display.php?articleId=10287

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Disability Discrimination Widespread

27-04-2006 23:45

Disability Discrimination should have disappeared with its being outlawed in 1995. It is however widespread in the public and private sectors, which pay lip service to the implementation of equal treatment for the disabled. The charity WorkRep recently successfully took a case to tribunal.

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Cardiff Earth Day Report

27-04-2006 18:09

Up to 150 people marched in Cardiff's first march for action on global warming. Called by Cardiff Campaign against Climate Change -

CardiffCCC@hotmail.co.uk

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Daily News Audio report

27-04-2006 16:16

Listen to the daily news audio report recordedfrom occupied Bethlehem

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Daily audio round up of today's events in Palestine 27th April 2006

27-04-2006 16:04

A daily audio report comprised of today's stories in Palestine for the 27th of April 2006

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Warmongers EDO Corp Report Loss of $900,000.

27-04-2006 14:25

Brighton arms dealers EDO MBM Technology Ltd, US parent company EDO corp reported 1st quarter financial loss of £900,000 today.

Profiteers have become losers after High Court showdown

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Charles Clarke - What a Laugh!

26-04-2006 23:27

The Canned Laughter Squad of the Clandestine Insurgent Rebel Clown Army wishes to thank Mr Charles Clarke, the Home Secretary, for his hilarious talk at the London School of Economics on Monday evening.

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5 May: "evil SERCo" AGM (and SOCPA)

26-04-2006 22:25

Aldermaston Women's Peace Camp(aign) invite anti-WMD types, people working on detention centre issues, and anyone with a grudge against PFI in general, to join us for a good, colourful/noisy moan outside (and inside for those with shares) the Serco AGM.

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Alice Springs storms Pine Gap

26-04-2006 22:00

About 25 Alice Springs locals fronted up to Pine Gap on Sunday 23 March demanding to be let in to do a "Citizens' Inspection" of the top secret US military spy base.

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Photos: "Military Families Against the War" Lobby

26-04-2006 21:07

Military Families Against the War Lobby Parliament & Downing Street. (26.04.06)

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HBOS Plc AGM - Directors Receive An Appeal for Help From Evicted Boatman

26-04-2006 19:45

Evicted some two and a half years ago, with his wife and their five children, from their own houseboat property in Penarth Marina, Cardiff Bay, Wales, Vince Shalom delivered an appeal to HBOS Directors at their AGM, (25th April) held at Manchester International Convention Centre.

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Audio Daily News Report from Palestine 26th April 2006

26-04-2006 19:27

Listen to the daily news round up of events in Palestine for the 26th of April 2006

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Colnbrook Hungerstrike Solidarity Page

26-04-2006 16:24

In response to being mistreated by the authorities during a demonstration at the detention centers near Heathrow on 8 April, detainees in Colnbrook detention center started a hunger strike on 10 April 2006. They demanded from the Home Office an end to their detention. Anticipating that their demands would be met, most of them ended their hunger strike on 23 April. Since this anticipation proved wrong, many decided to continue.

On this page, you find a timeline of the events, solidarity actions and reports in the media. For more information or to support the detainees, please contact noborderslondon at riseup.net.

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World second-largest mining company AGM disrupted

26-04-2006 12:59

Anglo American’s Annual General Meeting was disrupted yesturday (April 25th) by campaigners in solidarity with Indigenous Communities resisting mining in the Sierra Perrija, Zulia. The campaigners demand that Anglo American withdraw their shares in the company Carbones del Guasare that has plans for expanding mining in the region

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London mayor Livingstone obstructs Khoodeelaar! No to Crossrail hole

26-04-2006 08:59

Within minutes [on Monday 24 April 2006] of aadhikaronline reporting the Conservative Party Chair Francis Maude's backing to Khoodeelaar! No to Crossrail hole Bill campaign, London Mayor Ken Livingstone had his office send a strange communication to Khoodeelaar! The legal and democratic significance of the Ken Livingstone communication are enormous, especially in the last week before the scheduled local elections on 4 May 2006

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Immaterial Labour Conference and Negri Cambridge This Weekend: 27-29 of April

26-04-2006 04:03

Ed Emery has organized the Immaterial Labour, Multitudes, and New Social Subjects: Class Composition in Cognitive Capitalism" Conference in Cambridge this weekend (August 28-30th). This conference will have a keynote open to the public by Antonio Negri, co-author of Empire on recent events in France.

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Colnsbrook Hungerstrike - Timeline

25-04-2006 23:55

Detainees in Colnbrook detention center were on hunger strike from 10 to 23 April. Here is a timeline:

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Update on Detention Centre Hunger Strikes

25-04-2006 23:49

24 April 2006: The hunger strikes in Colnbrook have ended. Meanwhile, on 20 April, around 20 Turkish Kurdish detainees began hunger striking in Harmondsworth. A coalition of Kurdish organisations are planning a campaign of support. Here are some details about the situation in Colnbrook: