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Perfect World a prophecy

02-07-2003 04:44


Keep it comin til they all runnin, screamin, bloody murder At war with them inner demons, it's goin down Invasion, U.S.A., spittin rounds If these shells hit the battleground, pave the way for birth of a Generation, X Spoken with a project dialect, bomb threat to the air waves, hit the deck Pressed for time in a world lacking sunshine Got love for my family, cause they mine

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South Africa Anti-War Coalition condemns disgraceful actions of ANC, SACP, DA

01-07-2003 14:39

The Anti-War Coalition condemns the disgraceful statements and actions of
the African National Congress (ANC), South African Communist Party (SACP)
and Democratic Alliance (DA) with regards to the Bush visit.

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Menwith Hill-Independence from America 'Gatecrasher's Ball'- 4th July 2003

01-07-2003 08:51

4th JULY -Gatecrasher's Ball @ Menwith Hill Military base
PEACE CONCERT @ MENWITH HILL AMERICAN
MILITARY BASE hosted by Mark Thomas

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REVIEW book Web of Deceit

01-07-2003 02:37

Curtis powerfully demolishes the rhetoric behind the US-led invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq, revealing how they fit a pattern, not of humanitarian intervention, but of control of 'Third World' natural resources and markets through the installation of US-friendly 'democratic structures'.

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Land Reform Sparks Violence in Venezuela

01-07-2003 01:48

A 2001 agrarian reform law is pitting landowners and rural workers against each other.

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UPDATE#3 : THESSALONIKI PRISONERS

30-06-2003 23:26

UPDATE#3 : THESSALONIKI PRISONERS

July 1st 2003
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This is the third update for (mainly) UK supporters.
If you received this bulletin via a website and would
like to be added to the email list to make sure you
receive future bulletins email:
 thessalonikiprisoners@yahoo.co.uk with your details.
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Microsoft's new interest in Washington

30-06-2003 18:16

Bill Gates is no stranger to the Cato Institute, the prominent libertarian/free-market think tank -- Microsoft's annual donations are acknowledged but undisclosed and its lobbyists are frequent guests at the Institute's conferences and panels. But things are beginning to change...

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Huge pension fund pulls out of world bank

30-06-2003 17:06

For anyone who attended the protest against World Bank president, James Wolfensohn's visit to Oxford, a few months ago or indeed anyone else interested in Wolrd Bank issues thought you might be interested in this bit of good news:

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Evian an Thessaloniki Solidarity in Berlin

29-06-2003 12:07

Actions and Demos in Berlin in Solidarity with those arrested in Thessaloniki and Evian.

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THE DSEi & THE WTO!

29-06-2003 10:40

If you're for trade justice OR peace then you should be for both. And why not come to the massive international protests in september against Europe's biggest arms fair - scene of the European anti-WTO Convergence...

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[DSEi] LOOK AT THIS LIST!!

28-06-2003 19:44

The following list of seriously warped twisted evil companies will be exhibiting at the DSEi in London from 9th Sept until 12th.

Is that really acceptable to you???

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Make trade fair

28-06-2003 16:47

Make trade fair
24 hours for trade justice, 27-28 June 2003

The Trade Justice Movement’s major event happened this morning from 10am till about 12.30
At Oxford Town Hall
Trade Justice event supported by Oxfam, Christian Aid
and WDM

Andrew Smith, MP for East Oxford, came and discussed trade issues in an open meeting with people from his constituency. Antiwar activists protested outside due to his pro war stance and a refusal to engage in a public debate about the war. Evan Harris also came and talked with his constituency.

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Fair trade is related to the War

28-06-2003 15:20

The policies that the Bush government promotes in the IMF, World Bank and trade organisations through the WTO are designed to foster and increase injustice, in the direct interests of US big-business.

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[DSEi] Globalise Resistance Communique

28-06-2003 13:57

Globalise Resistance are now affiliated to the Disarm DSEi campaign against Europe's biggest arms fair which takes place 9th till 12th September this year. Our main protest will be on the 9th along with the Campaign Against the Arms Trade and plenty of other people.

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HOW YOU CAN SUPPORT THE THESSALONIKI 8

28-06-2003 09:22

There are many ways that we can support Simon Chapman and show our solidarity with the 8 prisoners.

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Protests against the policing of the G8 summit continue

28-06-2003 08:58

Swiss embassies world wide were targeted by activists this week in order to maintain pressure on the Swiss authorities to comply with the Universal Declaration of Human rights. After actions against the G8 meeting in Evian where met with repression and brutality. Groups presented embassies with a letter outlining contraventions to the

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There will be a bail appeal for all those remanded

27-06-2003 16:54

There will be a bail appeal for all those remanded in
> a few days time - possibly Monday or Tuesday next
> week.

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No Justice in Thessaloniki

27-06-2003 16:34

U.S. protester from Vermont falsely arrested and beaten in Thessaloniki during E.U. Summit protests. Released on bail, then re-arrested for deporation.

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Thessaloniki Prisoners Solidarity: UPDATE#2

27-06-2003 16:24

Thessaloniki Prisoners Solidarity is attempting to collect, coordinate and distribute information and legal updates on the activists arrested, beaten and fitted up following last weekend's anti-EU Summit in Greece last weekend.

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Solidarity in Greece

27-06-2003 15:51

Prostesters in Thessaloniki treated barbarically by the authorities and judical system