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Venezuela Says U.S. Uses Anti-Drug List as “Weapon of Domination”

19-09-2008 07:41

Venezuelan government officials rejected the U.S. government's renewed placement of Venezuela and the addition of Bolivia to a list of principal countries where illegal drugs are transported or produced, calling it a political maneuver meant to weaken the Venezuelan and Bolivian governments at a time when both are confronting potential coup d'états waged by domestic opposition groups.

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Inexcess.tv launched with first 3 shows available to watch online

18-09-2008 11:05

INexcess
Inexcess, the programme that deals with all of the issues affecting people today. Tune in everynight at www.inexcess.tv to see a mixture of guests and proffesionals talking about their lives and experiences.

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Bath Bomb 14 hits the streets

18-09-2008 09:41

Another issue of Bath's should-be award winning grassroots publication...

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Hands Off Latin America, US Embassy - Pictures.

18-09-2008 09:35

Power to the People.
Peace camapigners gather outside the US Embassy in London to protest the ongoing violence taking place in Bolivia as anti-government forces operating within the small nation are reported to be attempting to stage a coup against the left leaning government of Evo Morales.

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"I have “robbed” 492,000 euros to whom most rob us."

18-09-2008 00:53

I am writing down this pages to announce that I have expropriated 492,000 euros to 39 banks through 68 loan deals. If we include interest on arrears, the present amount of debt is over 500,000 euros which I will not pay.

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EU Pirate Policy : aint "War" but is "shoot to kill". a Q&A

17-09-2008 13:51

All those soothsayers of a common European militarist policy operating from within the institutions of EU governance, rather than the aliance of NATO or proper international action allowed by UN resolutions, should get a vindicated kick out of the news that Brussels has opened a military task force on "Somali pirates".

A short Q&A so you seem like you know enough to bluff conversation on this.

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U.S. Risks Catastrophic Defeat in Pakistan

17-09-2008 10:48

The U.S. is risking "incalculable" consequences with its raids into Pakistan, the only Muslim nation with an atomic arsenal. Pakistan is the least hospital place for American troops, a nation where "Osama bin Laden is infinitely more popular than George Bush." If Washington continues to violate Pakistan's borders, it might get "run out of South Asia on a rail."

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The Bolivia map, according to the separatists (by Latuff)

16-09-2008 22:03

Bolivian coup mongers map
Copyleft artwork by Brazilian cartoonist Latuff.

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The Bolivian coup monger Branco Marinkovic (by Latuff)

16-09-2008 16:29

Branco Marinkovic
Copyleft artwork by Brazilian cartoonist Latuff.

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The Climate Camp at Kingsnorth was great!

16-09-2008 16:00

Issue 4 of Shift Magazine is out now. The editorial is below. The print version also carries analysis of the British and German Climate Camps, an article by No Borders about overpopulation, an interview with Dave Douglass, a look at the UK student movement and a reply to TOP Berlin's assertion that 'capitalism has no leadership'.
www.shiftmag.co.uk

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PHILIPPINES: Suspend US Military Deployments to Mindanao

16-09-2008 13:07

A broad coalition of NGOs, social movements, and political parties from Mindanao and the rest of the country today called for all US military deployments in Mindanao suspended pending the conclusion of a fair and thorough probe by lawmakers.

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The Wall Street crisis and the failure of American capitalism

16-09-2008 13:00

The end of Lehman Brothers and Merrill Lynch, two of the largest Wall Street investment banks, one week after the government takeover of the mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, marks a new stage in the convulsive crisis of American capitalism.

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Man of Peace Swimming against the Current

16-09-2008 09:31

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is determined to swim against an overwhelming current to prove that he is the persistent unrelenting Palestinian partner who will never despair in his pursuit of peace, even he would pay the price with his own life, despite all the internal and external odds.

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Ukraine: who encourages neo-Nazis?

15-09-2008 21:45

The victim of impudence of neo-fascists and consequently the authorities” divergences was a 14-year-old guy and his older friend – both have been hospitalized with deep knife wounds. Ruthless geeks rather exceeding in number, in sadistic rage struck blows with knifes in the backs of their unprotected victims.

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Cartoons related to the ongoing coup attempt in Bolivia (by Latuff)

15-09-2008 07:52

Fascist group Union Juvenil Crucenista (Santa Cruz Youth Union)
Copyleft artworks by Brazilian cartoonist Latuff.

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Baluch deplore pro-Al Qaeda rallies in New York

15-09-2008 07:11

Rape victim Shazia Khalid--Picture courtesy CBC
An opposition Baluch group said it believes a spate of rallies by Pakistanis living in New York that support the global objectives of Al Qaeda. The solution lies in balkanization of Pakistan and freeing Baluchistan. Picture shows Shazia Khalid, who was raped by a Pakistani army officer Captain Hammad. Pakistanis did nothing about getting her justice, but silenced her and sent her overseas

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Rallies in Support of Al Qaeda in New York Deplored

14-09-2008 16:37

Dr. Shazia Khalid, who was raped by Pakistan army Captain Mohammad Hammad.
Pakistanis in New York have been staging rallies in support of Aafia Siddiqi, an alleged member of the Al Qaeda. On Saturday, they staged a demonstration against U.S. raids on the Federally Administered Tribal Areas.

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Virgin Airlines "On The Brink Of Collapse"

14-09-2008 14:44

Bad news for the air industry, possibly good news for the environment, and a wake up call for anyone who thought cheap profligacy could go on forever. Virgin Airlines could be going down very soon.

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13.09.08 Seven-day long US Embassy demo

14-09-2008 13:49

UK, London. Grosvenor Square, 7-day US Embassy demo. 2008.
Images from the '7 days and 7 nights for 7 years' demo outside the US Embassy in London.
This was organised by 'We Are Change UK & TruthAction London', two groups who dispute the commonly-held idea that the final fall of the twin towers was caused by the two terrorist planes alone.
(The '7 days' theme was to coincide with the 7th anniversary of 9/11.)

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Brazilian media portrayal of the CIA-backed coup mongers in Bolivia (by Latuff)

14-09-2008 10:03

Bolivia ongoing CIA-backed coup d'etat
Copyleft artwork by Brazilian cartoonist Latuff.