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HELP NO INGLISH ONG PERSEGUE COM O DINHEIRO DE OXFAM

22-03-2005 06:02

A ONG-BRAZIL Cearah Periferia e Fortaleza, demite, persegue e veta politicamente pessoas do Movimento popular de Fortaleza, utilizando o recurso dos cidadão da cidade de OXFAM na Inglaterra.

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VIGIL

21-03-2005 22:42

America 'vigils' while it destroys the World. From Vermont, THE VIGIL STATE. "Over 10 million candles sold!'

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New site aims to shop Tesco

21-03-2005 16:58

New blog criticises growth of Tesco. Interview/news story with founder Dave Miller

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Protest/leafletting re Killer Coke at NUSSL AGM in Liverpool tomorrow

21-03-2005 15:33

NUS Services Limited (NUSSL) are having their AGM at the Adelphi hotel in Liverpool city centre tomorrow (Tues 22nd), starting at 10am.

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Bill Gates, saviour of the world?

21-03-2005 14:51

Bill Gates, chairman of Microsoft, recently committed himself to donating $750 million to the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisation charity. Using a lot of messianic words, the richest man in the world is more and more presenting himself as the saviour of the world. Maarten Vanheuverswyn looks at the reality behind the phrases and takes a look at his company Microsoft and its predatory tactics.

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Electronic Sit-in Against Coal Power Station Proposal in Aotearoa/NZ

21-03-2005 12:37

MIGHTY PEOPLE POWER have called for a cyber sit-in on the Mighty River Power website in New Zealand ( http://www.mightyriverpower.co.nz)

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Venezuela talk tonight

21-03-2005 07:42

There will be a talk tonight from 7pm at the sumac centre in Nottingham from Nora Castañeda and Angélica Alvarez of Venezuela.

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Trading Freedom and the G8 screening in Brum Tuesday 22nd March

21-03-2005 00:48

Birmingham Indymedia Cinema presents a screening of "Trading Freedom: the secret life of the FTAA" and “Workers Without Bosses” on Tuesday 22 March 2005 at the Midlands Arts Centre, Birmingham. The films start at 8:30pm and will be accompanied by a Q & A session with a collective member of the film making team of Trading Freedom and also the launch of a local G8 dissent group. The discussion that follows will help contextualise the phenomenon of mass mobilizations in relation to the G8 protests in Gleneagles in July.

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American Beauty

20-03-2005 19:16

The concept of 'embodiment' is not an easy one to make sense of - but in using it to explore how America is perceived around the world, Yakoub Islam began to understand why he no longer feels at home on the Muslim Wake Up website.

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Assorted Pictures from Anti-War March (19/03/05)

20-03-2005 18:33

Marching through London
Pictures from the huge anti-war demonstration of Saturday 19th March 2005 - the second anniversary of the start of the attack on Iraq. Estimates range from 50,000 people (police numbers) to 150,000 (organisers estimate). On the same day there were demonstrations across europe, including against protests against neoliberlaism - as well as anti-war protests around the world.

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Pictures from outside US Embassy - 19th March Troops Out Demo

20-03-2005 16:46

Marching past the US Embassy - Grosvenor Square
Pictures from Grosvenor Square from the March 19th anti-war demonstration.

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MP Accountability: Helen Jones - Warrington North

20-03-2005 16:16

Below details the facts of Helen Jones's performance as my MP. Go to  http://powertothepeople.org.uk/index.htm and research your MP. With the General Election looming, publishing their actual record could have a real impact. Hold 'Em To Account!!

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MP Accountability: Christine Russell - City of Chester

20-03-2005 15:52

Below details the facts of Christine Russell's performance as my MP. Go to  http://powertothepeople.org.uk/index.htm research your MP and name & shame. With the General Election looming, publishing their actual (and most probably poor) record could have a real impact. Hold 'Em To Account!!

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Clandestine Insurgent Rebel Clown Army IN GLASGOW next WEEKEND

20-03-2005 01:48

TASTER REBEL CLOWN TRAINING AND G8 WAR ROOM OPENING NEXT WEEKEND IN GLASGOW

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Derby G8 Crical Mass / Mass Arrest?

19-03-2005 00:09

4 arrests at critical mass
Were these arrests legal under section 14 ?
Can you ride a bike and protest at the same time?

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BBC BROADCASTS 'FAKE' NEWS REPORTS

18-03-2005 15:19

UK: Spinwatch can reveal that we have our very own fake journalists operating in the UK. The government pays for their wages and they provide news as if they were normal journalists rather than paid propagandists.

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G8: Derby M17 Picture Collection

18-03-2005 15:11

Masks and placards in Derby Main Square
A few snaps from the over policed G8 protests in Derby on March 17th - when marches in the centre of town had been banned by the government and exclusion zones set up in the surrounding villages. 12 cyclists were arrested in the morning - has anyone got any pictures of this or the critical mass protest?

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Week of action targets plunderers of Iraq

18-03-2005 13:00

Join us, the corporate pirates, in a week of action on 1 - 6 April to oppose the corporate plunder of Iraq! We have a series of events planned for this week and anyone who wants justice for the people of Iraq is welcome to join us.

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G8 action planning meeting

18-03-2005 12:25

Meeting this Sunday March 20th at O'Neills pub Euston Road from 2 until 6pm to discuss proposals for action in Edinburgh on July 7th.

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ACTION AT ANIMAL FEED COMPANY PROVIMI IN ROTTERDAM

18-03-2005 12:20

'No Soy for Factory Farming!'

Netherlands, Mach 16 2005
(also see www.aseed.net, www.indymedia.nl and www.biotechimc.org for
pictures, movie and more info)