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Corruption and Decline

04-03-2006 05:53

Bush is not very good at anything, with that fact the world is fully acquainted, however, even the lowliest morons are usually good liars but recent video evidence has proven that Bush is not even skilled in the lowly art of lying. All doubts regarding Bush’s prior knowledge of the magnitude and destructive impact expected of Katrina have been dispelled by the release of video evidence clearly portraying Bush in full knowledge of the then pending emergency. We leave the pathological problem of Bush and the lying neo-cons in the incapable hands of the American people; the Bush regime is internationally known as the most deceitful and tawdry in American history. Good luck doodles, China and Russia could not hope for better!

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2006 FIFA World Cup and villages for Children: that’s a scandal!

03-03-2006 14:38

The World Soccer Championship 2006 are approaching. FIFA has promoted a questionable initiative to build 6 villages for orphans. But they still have time to change their proposal and build 500 together with 50 hospitals to grant free health service all over Africa.

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Haiti: SOKOWA union struggle forces IFC to recognise ILO core standards

02-03-2006 12:34

The struggles of the CODEVI Free Trade Zone Workers’ Union in Ouanaminthe, Haïti, have established a HISTORIC, WORLDWIDE PRECEDENT!

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ALCOA offices in Reykjavik stormed by 30 young people as ALCOA announce plans for new smelter in north Iceland

02-03-2006 12:23

"Jubilation" minutes after ALCOA's announcement
Alcoa add fuel to the fire and announce plans for a new aluminium smelter in north Iceland. The announcement was made from ALCOA Global Center at Park Avenue in New York City in order to avoid facing protesters in Iceland.

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Protecting the Right to Water - tonight, Friends' House, London

02-03-2006 10:24

Hear from a Brazilian campaigner about the impact of Nestle's water bottling activities and from leading UK organisations on why we need to protect water as a human right and a public good.

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SEC Covers Up UAE Money Laundering with U.S. Stocks

01-03-2006 22:34

And some of that money laundering with this unaudited U.S.penny stock fraud's shares has been in the UAE's Dubai,Kuala Lumpur,Nicosia and through a California bank while W Bush has assured us, in order to run his deal with whoever in the UAE to surrender our ports,that the UAE has cleaned up its act and this kind of thing no longer occurs ! And the Securities Exchange Commission is harrassing business journalists to cover up such stock fraud and thus are also covering up money laundering and illegal pump and dump activities with U.S. penny stocks in the EAU for George W Bush,et.al. !

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Media Workers against the War

01-03-2006 22:09

Media Workers Against the War

WORLD JOURNALISTS ATTACK WAR-ON-TERROR COVERAGE

Press contacts: 07815 111 191, 07801 789 297

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Climate Camp Gathering 11-12th March

01-03-2006 09:45

Camp for Climate Action 2006 needs YOU!

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IAEA says NO evidence of Iranian n-weapons plan - US lost Iraq war

01-03-2006 08:31

THE ILLEGAL US WAR IN IRAQ IS LOST, AFFIRMS CONSERVATIVE US MEDIA 'ICON' WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY, GEORGE BUSH'S 'SKULL & BONES' BUDDY: ''THE KERNEL HERE IS THE ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF DEFEAT.'' - URL.: HTTP://TINYURL.COM/H3PVK

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ALCOA RUNCORN FACTORY BLOCKED BY SAVING ICELAND ACTIVISTS

28-02-2006 17:13

STOP ALCOA!
Tomorrow, 1 March, ALCOA arms manufacturers and aluminium giant are to announce at their ALCOA Global Center in New York if they are going to push for yet another aluminium smelter in pristine Iceland, against the will of the majority of Icelandic people.

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Who got scared by Killer Coke then?

28-02-2006 15:31

Where's the Coke gone them?

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Leaked full report From the WTO about GMO Dispute

28-02-2006 11:38

These 2 files make up a leaked copy of the secret draft ruling in the World Trade Organisation (WTO) dispute over GM foods.

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EUROPE KNEW-- 4 PROOFS OF COMPLICITY IN CIA TORTURE FLIGHTS

28-02-2006 07:23

European human rights groups are trying to get governments to look into this.
By  Hallmark_cl@earthlink.net
The US and European governments dare to deny this smoking-gun photographic evidence that:
1.--The CIA has been sneaking its prisoners in and out of Europe on cargo transport planes.
2.--CIA and foreign spy agencies work out of the same office (CTIC) in 31 countries.
3.--USA and European Union have an agreement for torture flights. Here is last copy left on the Web.
4.--Here are key passages of USA - EU torture pact. Here's how to download the rest.
Public needs this information. News writers need this information. Investigators need it.

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European Students' Summit.

27-02-2006 18:05


Education as we know is dying. The changes that already are in going on and those that will be in the next months will turn the social right that represents the Education in a product that can be bought and be sold. Good examples of these facts are the Bologna Process and the different changes in laws that are carrying out the Governments and

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Swindon celebrates fair trade status

25-02-2006 19:47

Barbara presents a plaque to the mayor
To celebrate Swindon becoming a Fair Trade Borough, there was a stall in the town centre, a few speeches, a presentation and a press photo opportunity.

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Computer sale for activists and community groups this weekend 25-26 Feb

25-02-2006 19:35

Due to Lambeth council evicting local business's Communitty Technology are having to downsize their recycled stock.
"We're outta here" COMPUTER-TAT Sale.
10.30am-6pm 25th and 26th Feb 2006
Angela Davis Estate, Somerleyton Road, SW9 8ND
(7 minute walk from Brixton tube)

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Call to action: West Papuans blockade Freeport mine

25-02-2006 16:08

This is a call out we received, to act in solidarity with West Papuan tribal peoples and the defense of the Earth.

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Video - Prestes Maia solidarity demo in London (16/2/06)

25-02-2006 07:21

Video
[9min Xvid 27MB] Short video of an impromptu solidarity demo for the community of Prestes Maia. British squatters speak out for 468 families under threat of gentrification inspired eviction in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The demo took place at the Brazilian Embassy in London on 16th Feb 2006.

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London, An evening of discussion and interchange

24-02-2006 22:56

Logo Centre of Cultures
Today’s youth feel increasingly discriminated, drug abuse, alcohol abuse and suicide are all on the increase – yet today’s youth feel more idealistic than ever. They yearn for a world without violence, they see no reflection of their values in today’s society that places the value of money as the most important value.
In this situation instead of participating actively in organised social change they increasingly isolate themselves, saving their idealistic expressions to anti-war marches and anti-capitalist events.

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Fairford cases reach Law Lords, last day tomorrow

23-02-2006 14:01

This is probably too late for physical support, but the Fairford 5 could do with help towards expenses or just messages of support.