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Police Ban Demo's Within A Mile of B&K

07-06-2006 16:00

Yet more desperation!

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Plaestine Today

07-06-2006 15:23

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Palestine Today a service of the international Middle East media centre www.imemc.org for Wednesday June 7th, 2006

Army shells several areas in the Gaza strip, the new security forces clash with unknown gunmen in Gaza, two injured. One resident killed in the Wednesday market in Khan-Younis town in the Gaza strip

Those stores and more coming up stay tuned.

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FTSE 100 company to 'help' run Liverpool hospital

07-06-2006 14:54

On the very day that the government announced a £500 million 'overspend' on the NHS ( http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/5055602.stm), it has been revealed that an as yet unannounced FTSE 100 company will be invited to 'help' run the Liverpool Women's Hospital. Cadbury's and Sainsbury's are believed to be in the front running.

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possible landmark socpa verdict due on friday

07-06-2006 10:28

war law specialist chris coverdale appeared at bow street magistrate's court yesterday in connection with an 'unauthorised' protest at parliament square in march. his extensive and well-researched defence raised questions about the legality of the war, and the judge will announce his verdict at 10am on friday.

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Activists imprisoned in America video

07-06-2006 01:29

Rattle the Cage Productions just completed a short video on the recent SHAC 7 conviction. The video is intended to spark an interest in those who are unaware of the appalling erosion of free speech in this country ((USA)) and to inform the average American ((and the world)) of the plight of the SHAC 7.

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The walling up of Al Numan village in the illegally occupied West Bank

06-06-2006 21:56

Al Numan village situated in the SouthWest bank between Bethlehem and Jerusalem, was ignored by Israel when it illegally extended Jerusalem's borders and occupied Palestinan land in 1967. The community of Al Numan are severed from the rest of Palestine by the Apartheid wall, yet they are not considered Arab Israeli so are forbidden from entering Eretz Israel as they have not been issued with the required blue card.
Listen to an audio report about the difficulties this small community struggles against.

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Water-gate 'Leaks' Inflates Prices

06-06-2006 16:24

It has been revealed that Merseyside's water supplier loses an incredible 26% of its supply to leaks - second only to Thames Water.

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Canadian Lesbians challenge UK 'full marriage' bar

06-06-2006 15:53

A Canadian lesbian couple are at the High Ct today to challenge the UK's refusal to recognise their 'marraige' made in Canada.

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Adult Education Slashed in Liverpool

06-06-2006 15:49

Learner in Liverpool received a bitter blow today as details began to emerge of the coming cuts in adult education in the city.

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Plaestine Today

06-06-2006 15:43

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Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, www.IMEMC.org, for Tuesday, June 6th, 2006.

Five injured in a RPG attack on Preventative Security headquarters in Gaza meanwhile in the West Bank One resident injured in unexplained explosion in Hebron and Army sets farms in Tayasser village on fire

These stories and more coming up stay tuned

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Sun shines on Peace in the park

06-06-2006 15:22

The throng
A fantastic day of fun, in pictures.

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Student call to Give Us Our Marks

06-06-2006 10:24

On Monday 5th June, 100s of students demonstrated at the University of Nottingham to call for a swift resolution of the current dispute between management and staff.

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Letter from Colnbrook Immigration Removal Centre

06-06-2006 08:44

Detainees in Colnbrook IRC have published a letter to News of the World reporter Mazher Mahmood.

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Burning Bush

06-06-2006 08:10

In what the oposition calls diverting public away from the war, Bush sets out more right wing pandering.

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Nottingham Green Festival in the Arboretum: Pictures 2

06-06-2006 00:51

Nottingham Arboretum celebrates with a Green Festival embracing all things green. Live bands, fun for children and sustainable produce. Stalls, including crafts, plants, local produce, energy conservation demonstrations, wind and solar power, social struggles and human rights issues etc and plenty of other organic, eco-friendly activities.

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Nottingham Green Festival in the Arboretum: Pictures 1

06-06-2006 00:44

Nottingham Arboretum celebrates with a Green Festival embracing all things green. Live bands, fun for children and sustainable produce. Stalls, including crafts, plants, local produce, energy conservation demonstrations, wind and solar power, social struggles and human rights issues etc and plenty of other organic, eco-friendly activities.

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News of the World // contact Maz

06-06-2006 00:35

The vigilante journalist who arrested 70 'illegal' immigrants has uncovered another 'scandal' about asylum seekers, inviting his readers to join in the witch hunt:'Do you know a scandal Maz (Mazher Mahmood) should investigate? If so call him on 020 7782 4402 or email  maz@notw.co.uk'
Perhaps we should contact him, just to let him know what we think of him and his articles. As the Colnbrook detainees have done already.

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The Cambridge Recourse Center in Norfolk St

04-06-2006 19:19

The Cambridge Recourse Center in Norfolk St used to be the Cambridge Clubhouse until the beginning of this year. It stopped being the clubhouse because of the cuts to mental health service and now provides a lesser service.

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Human Rights challenge to Home Secretary over Asylum Benefits

04-06-2006 18:53

Cassin Monnet Schuman, the East Midlands law firm headed by Human Rights lawyer, John Rhys-Burgess has obtained an injunction against the Home Secretary to prevent the National Asylum Support Service from evicting a Sudanese asylum seeker from his accomodation and cancelling his benefits..

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Urgent: STANMER needs you TONIGHT!

04-06-2006 13:44

We urgently need you to stay in the squated farmhouse in Stanmer village TONIGHT BECAUSE WE FACE EVICTION TOMMOROW MORNING.