World Newswire Archive

NY plan to tax non-diet drinks [with aspartame info]

17-12-2008 16:57 | Health | Repression | World

Governor David Patterson is proposing to tax non-diet versions of soft drinks by 15%

Palestine Today 121708

17-12-2008 16:15 | Other Press | Palestine | World

Welcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Center www.imemc.org, for Wednesday December 17 2008

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Athens:Bureaucrats attack the occupation of the workers confederation

17-12-2008 14:54 | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | World

Their "shop" occupied by rebel workers, Bureaucrats can not stand it...

Greece; letter from the workers to the students

17-12-2008 14:47 | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | World

LETTER FROM THE WORKERS TO THE STUDENTS IN GREECE

Scottish coal rail terminal shut down for 9 hours

17-12-2008 14:29 | Climate Chaos | Ecology | World

On Monday 15th, thirty campaigners from Coal Action Scotland together with local residents peacefully blockaded the entrance to the Scottish Coal-operated Ravenstruther coal rail terminal in South Lanarkshire. This action prevented the delivery of thousands of tonnes of coal to power stations across Scotland, for the whole day.

Zapatistas twinned with Edinburgh Solidarity Group receive death threats

17-12-2008 11:50 | Repression | Social Struggles | Zapatista | World

Zapatistas in the autonomous municipality "16th February" have been subjected to death threats and detained by the authorities in the village of Las Maravillas. Edinburgh Chiapas Solidarity Group, who are twinned with "16th February", state: "We are very concerned about the situation in Las Maravillas. The authorities, who support the political parties, have threatened to kill the zapatistas because they have stood up for their principles."

Occupation of General Confederation of Workers in Greece by free workers

17-12-2008 10:07 | Repression | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | World

At 8:00 am the building of GSEE (General Confederation of Workers in Greece) is under occupation from free workers and associations of working people.

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No comments - Akropolis 17-12-08

17-12-2008 09:27 | Social Struggles | World

No comments - Akropolis 17-12-08

Tuesday (12/16): reports from Greece

17-12-2008 04:57 | Repression | Social Struggles | World

Tuesday (12/16): reports from Greece

Sarkozy backs down in face of student unrest

16-12-2008 23:57 | Education | Social Struggles | World

Protests over education reform turned violent last week, with students clashing with police in Brest, Rennes and Lille, all cities in northern France that have fallen on hard economic times.

"When you see people confront each other with such violence, when you see the pillage, when you see what we have seen in a country like Greece, obviously it makes us think twice," said Sarkozy.

Eyewitness reports police violence against Athens protesters

16-12-2008 22:50 | World

On Friday, December 12, a protest of 10,000 people filled the centre of Athens. People from every social background took part—students and high school students alongside their professors and their parents, but also many immigrants, unemployed citizens and even public service workers. They all took to the streets to express their opposition to the government.

Greek Police crack down as government and opposition seek to isolate protests

16-12-2008 22:35 | World

Sections of the Greek media and leading politicians have sought to brand as "extremists" and "terrorists" the tens of thousands of Greek students, school pupils and ordinary workers, including immigrants and the employed, who have repeatedly taken part in mass demonstrations in the Greek capital Athens and other major cities.

SHAC - NEW BARCLAYS POSTERS AVAILABLE TO DOWNLOAD

The new posters are for the campaign against huntingdon life sciences, print them off and stick them up (on your own property of course).

New VIDEO proofs of fascists and Police pretending be Rioters ATHENS

16-12-2008 21:08 | Repression | Social Struggles | World

This video shown today in Alpha TV channel in Lazopoulos show, shows provocators dressed like "rioters" to be close and talking with the Police officers. The show has wide popularity and it isw expected to schock again the schaken goverment..

ARK (Absolute Return for Kids), EIM Group and Subprime Mortgages

Arpad Busson, chairman of 'charity' ARK (Absolute Return for Kids) is also chairman of EIM Group; involved in the Subprime Mortgage disaster which stripped so many people of their homes. He now sponsors Academy Schools in London to help the 'disadvantaged'.

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Startling evidence that 'Stop the War' don't want to stop anything

16-12-2008 16:38 | Iraq | Social Struggles | World

The evidence speaks for itself

Greece Solidarity demo in Iruña / Pamplona

16-12-2008 16:10 | Social Struggles | World

MORE SOLIDARITY AROUND THE WORLD.

Greek solidarity actions in afew places ...

16-12-2008 16:05 | Repression | Social Struggles | World

BUENONS AIRES (ARGENTINA), PORTUGAL AND SPAIN.

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Palestine Today 121608

16-12-2008 16:03 | Other Press | Palestine | World

Welcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Center www.imemc.org, for Tuesday December 16 2008

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Hands UP for a Nuclear Dump?

16-12-2008 15:35 | Globalisation | Other Press | World

Hands up all those for world’s first nuclear high level waste dump? Not the County Councillors of Cumbria. In November 2008 County Councillors were denied a vote on what they described as ‘the most important decision the council will ever take” or should that be ‘never be allowed to take?’

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World Newswire Archive

NY plan to tax non-diet drinks [with aspartame info]

Palestine Today 121708

Athens:Bureaucrats attack the occupation of the workers confederation

Greece; letter from the workers to the students

Scottish coal rail terminal shut down for 9 hours

Zapatistas twinned with Edinburgh Solidarity Group receive death threats

Occupation of General Confederation of Workers in Greece by free workers

No comments - Akropolis 17-12-08

Tuesday (12/16): reports from Greece

Sarkozy backs down in face of student unrest

Eyewitness reports police violence against Athens protesters

Greek Police crack down as government and opposition seek to isolate protests

SHAC - NEW BARCLAYS POSTERS AVAILABLE TO DOWNLOAD

New VIDEO proofs of fascists and Police pretending be Rioters ATHENS

ARK (Absolute Return for Kids), EIM Group and Subprime Mortgages

Startling evidence that 'Stop the War' don't want to stop anything

Greece Solidarity demo in Iruña / Pamplona

Greek solidarity actions in afew places ...

Palestine Today 121608

Hands UP for a Nuclear Dump?

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