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Save Tara: Blockading the archaeologists

Friday 17 August, the International Culture Conservationists joined the Save Tara campaign in a human blockade to stop the construction company-backed archaeologists from entering the site.

Save Tara: Protestors Walk The Line, Direct Action Halts Construction

Thursday 16 August, protestors walked the route of the M3 motorway to view what destruction of the ancient sites in Tara Valley have already disappeared. Then they decided on a little direct action.

Tara: March to Navan, 15/08/07

A short video of a march to Navan, the closest town to the Tara Valley, to drawn public awareness to the destruction of Irish National Heritage.

Tara Poem: A Call to Action

01-09-2007 19:55 | Culture | Ecology | London | World

A short video of a recorded poem by one Tara activist, a call to action in County Meath, Ireland, to halt the construction/destruction being caused by the new M3 motorway.

Tara M3 Legal Challenge update

01-09-2007 02:25 | Climate Chaos | Culture | London | World

Campaigners at Tara M3 Ireland Legal update.

Sociologist Andrej H Remains Free (on bail) - Latest Developments from Germany

31-08-2007 08:03 | Culture | Repression | World

Important news from Germany, where the Federal Prosecution has postponed the appeal hearing by prosecutors who wanted to put Andrej back into solitary confinement after he was released on bail. The postponemnt is to allow time to examine the application of the terrorism law in this case. This is a huge issue. Below see latest campaign press release and also an article from Der Spiegel (Germany's most influential weekly magazine).

See this Indymedia feature for some background:

http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2007/08/377825.html

And previous update:
Andrej is free again.. for now

http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2007/08/379575.html

More info at:

http://einstellung.so36.net/en

Team Tibet - documentary film

“Team Tibet” is a short documentary film which follows a group of Tibetans living in exile in India, who want Tibet to be able to take part in the 2008 Olympics.

Filmed August 2007 in McLeod Ganj and Delhi, it asks: Why did they flee Tibet? What is the situation in Tibet under Chinese occupation? What are their hopes for the future of their country, people and cultures? And What about the 2008 games?

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Tara Valley Ireland Action Stations

Cultural Conservationists stop work on Tara valley, Irelands heart of ancient heritage,by M3 Climate Criminals.
International Climate Concern actions start early for frontline Earth defence activists.

Paredes muertas de mi propia soledad

20-08-2007 20:45 | Analysis | Culture | Education | World

El día que mi costilla me falte–mi nunca bien valorada Mercedes–me falte (deseo en verdad irme antes, dado que las mujeres son más diestras en defender y entender–polluelos de las familias–, a sus hijos), iré a dar con mis quebradizos huesos a cualquier residencia. ( ... )

FBI, CIA Scriveners Edit Wikipedia Entries

18-08-2007 11:19 | Analysis | Culture | Repression | World

It would appear Wikipedia is not simply “populated by volunteer vandals with poison-pen intellects,” as John Seigenthaler Sr., former assistant to Attorney General Robert Kennedy, would have it, but is indeed an intelligence front, yet another puzzle piece of a sprawling, comprehensive, long-term, and quite effective propaganda effort.

Chalk4Peace2007 SEPT 15 -23 - The Global Street Art Event

"OUR STREETS 'R OUR MEDIA -WE have TOTAL access"
The pavements are an untapped media resource through which we ordinary peace loving folk can share our messages, hopes, dreams, ideas and create a new momentum towards peace - at a certain point there is critical mass in the cultural conversation which transforms into ACTION

What is the soul, what was the soul, what will it be?

Some useful definitions. What are the psychological characteristics of the today's most advanced social movements? 'Psyche' means 'soul.' Let us start with some basic definitions, and work toward a modern psychological understanding of the human psyche or soul, in its individual and collective aspects.This week marks the 100th anniversary of the publication of Henri Bergson's key work on the Elan Vital. How has the concept evolved?

Khilafah from Below, not Above

Convergence around Democratic Revolution

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drug use and Barry Bonds

10-08-2007 07:40 | Culture | Health | World

Bonds records need to be suspended as he used steroids to cheat the game, his team and his fans. this is what should go down in history.

What's happened to Liverpool?

The fear is palpable.

The Journey

30-07-2007 10:18 | Anti-racism | Culture | World

The caneos are one day away from the destination, the Lummi
reservation near the Canadian border. There are canoes from Alaska and
Grande Ronde Oregon. It is the first year for the Oregon canoe. We are
not powwow Indians. Our dances are in the winter and are ceremonial.
We are canoe people. We are getting back to our roots.

Gagged! 18 - South Wales Anarchist Newsletter

27-07-2007 10:58 | Culture | Other Press | Social Struggles | World

Heres the pdf -

http://lists.riseup.net/www/d_read/gagged/gagged18.pdf
audio to follow inthe next few days.

some last minute diary dates:
Saturday 6pm - Social Ecology seminar -at the PAD, An introduction by Social
Ecology London
Sunday noon - after the fry up at the PAD a presentation on this years
climate camp, films, talks etc etc
Monday 8pm - South Wales Anarchists forum - a networking gathering with
reports from all the local groups & campaigns. All welcome. 8pm, Glamorgan
Staff Club, Westgate Street, Cardiff. If what you read in Gagged! interests
you, why not come along!
Tuesday 7pm - at the PAD reading group subject 'Turbulence' see
www.turbulence.org.uk

Love Thy Neighbor

In New York City, Afrocentric blacks and liberal whites fight over the image of Africa.

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Dennis Fritz The Other Innocent Man In John Grisham's The Innocent Man

Dennis Fritz was Ron Williamson's friend and co-defendant in the Debra Sue Carter murder case. John Grisham wrote about the case in his book,The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town. Grisham writes about Ron Williamson and his role in the case.

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EDM 1763 Unlocking Democracy

Save Tara: Blockading the archaeologists

Save Tara: Protestors Walk The Line, Direct Action Halts Construction

Tara: March to Navan, 15/08/07

Tara Poem: A Call to Action

Tara M3 Legal Challenge update

Sociologist Andrej H Remains Free (on bail) - Latest Developments from Germany

Team Tibet - documentary film

Tara Valley Ireland Action Stations

Paredes muertas de mi propia soledad

FBI, CIA Scriveners Edit Wikipedia Entries

Chalk4Peace2007 SEPT 15 -23 - The Global Street Art Event

What is the soul, what was the soul, what will it be?

Khilafah from Below, not Above

drug use and Barry Bonds

What's happened to Liverpool?

The Journey

Gagged! 18 - South Wales Anarchist Newsletter

Love Thy Neighbor

Dennis Fritz The Other Innocent Man In John Grisham's The Innocent Man

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