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Call to Initiate a Social Forum Process for the East Anglia / Regions

12-03-2004 05:23

This proposal was originated and endorsed at the recent AGM of Colchester Peace Campaign, attended by around 40 people. Activists from local movements resisting war, racism, GM crops, the commodification of education and privatisation, plus others, wish to initiate / join / expand the social forum process amongst movements in the east Anglian / Essex region.

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Nick Cohen debates Workers' Liberty on Iraq war

11-03-2004 17:18

Alliance for Workers' Liberty London forum - Nick Cohen debates the AWL on Iraq

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Business as usual at Haitian Sweatshop

11-03-2004 08:43

Amid the continuing political unrest in Haiti workers at the Ouanaminthe Free Trade Zone continue to struggle for their rights

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Halliburton and its subsidiaries

10-03-2004 23:08

Below is a complete(?) list of Halliburtons subsidiary companys which I found through  http://whatreallyhappened.com . Not strictly news I know but...

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THE WALL

10-03-2004 23:05

The wall -Protect our Children
I wish I had a wall to protect my child from ayatollahs thugs and British electric batons!

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Subvert Nike - buy Blackspot sneakers

10-03-2004 22:10

For years, Nike was the undisputed champion of logo culture, its swoosh an instant symbol of global cool. Today, Phil Knight's Nike is a fading empire, badly hurt by years of "brand damage" as activists and culture jammers fought back against mindfuck marketing and dirty sweatshop labor.

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Venezuela, March 2004: The logic of our times

10-03-2004 19:48

* A study of the current situation in Venezuela demystifying the image sold by the media and promoted by the current rulers or by those who aspire to take their place. Originally published in El Libertario # 36, the bimonthly newspaper of the Comision de Relaciones Anarquistas

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London Rising Tide pickets BP Tangguh gas greenwash meeting, London, 10.4.02

10-03-2004 14:12

A deep-frozen London Rising Tide were on hand to meet and greet those NGOs and 'socially responsible' imvestors attending a meeting organised by BP and the 'Tangguh Independent Advisory Panel' (TIAP). TIAP is made up of Senator George Mitchell, (Chairman of TIAP and now also of Disney!), Lord David Hannay, Reverend Herman Saud and Ambassador Sabam Siagian, all of whom are on the BP payroll.

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The Tide is Rising - benefit gig

10-03-2004 13:18

Rising Tide and Corporate Watch have organised a benefit gig on Tuesday 16th March at Northgate Hall, St Michaels Street, Oxford. There will be poets, singers, music and theatre. Doors open at 7:30 for an 8pm start, cost £5 waged, £3 unwaged.

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"ayatollah Charles" >The Picture

09-03-2004 21:56

ayatollah monarch
He is known to Iran's youth as "ayatollah Charles". No wonder why!

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Ayatollah Charles!

09-03-2004 21:51

He is known as "ayatollah Charles" by the Iranian youth who are beaten times and again with British made Electric Batons for their freedom movement.

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Norwich Class War Demo

09-03-2004 18:59

Stuff the Judiciary

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do summat get clued up bout globalisation

09-03-2004 17:39

do summat... distribute!
funky beats... short films... know-how

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We need you on March 20th

09-03-2004 17:14

Be a part of the second superpower. Stand up against future illegal, preemptive wars and protest the continuing suppression of human rights and free speech which have characterised this one. Help us get the word out that we're making a second showing on Saturday, March 20th.

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Demonstration outside STA Travel (Video)

08-03-2004 22:28

Protest outside Cambridge STA Travel about their involvement in the tourism industry in Burma. (Mpeg Video 1:07 minutes 5.82 MBs)

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ALL STUDENTS!!!! Appeal for Occupation footage

08-03-2004 20:33

CALLING ALL STUDENTS!!!!!

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Afghanistan Diary

08-03-2004 20:07

Report from Afghanistan.

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Oxford Fairtrade Photos

08-03-2004 15:38

Here are some photos of Oxford fair-trade launch and some background info

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SchNEWS on 20th anniversary of Miners Strike

08-03-2004 15:02

SchNEWS on the 20th anniversary of the miners strike.
from  http://www.schnews.org.uk/archive/news444.htm

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Monster Makers at work

07-03-2004 19:31

Monsters
History is full of Monster figures, but none come close to khomeini and those who gave birth to him & Islamist terrorists.