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Luis Posada Carriles: the versatile USAmerican terrorist still walking freely

02-03-2008 01:09

While Arturo Hernández, Posada's attorney said: "Mr. Posada Carriles is not and has never been a terrorist"… "His lifelong ambition has been to bring democracy and freedom to his place of birth", declassified CIA and FBI documents, testimonies, and other compelling evidences suggest the contrary.

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Washington gets a new colony in the Balkans

01-03-2008 11:59

First, Kosovo is not gaining independence or even minimal self-government. It will be run by an appointed High Representative and bodies appointed by the U.S., European Union and NATO. An old-style colonial viceroy and imperialist administrators will have control over foreign and domestic policy. U.S. Imperialism has merely consolidated its direct control of a totally dependent colony in the heart of the Balkans.

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Cuba: Freedom, Dignity and Solidarity

26-02-2008 13:41

Cuba: Freedom, Dignity and Solidarity

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Retired British Rail Manager: Why We Must Re-Nationalise

26-02-2008 01:47

Audio
Dialect Radio is a Bristol (UK) internet broadcasting co-operative run by volunteers. Our main activity is our weekly current affairs and arts magazine programme Dialect.
The BR Interview begins at about 6 minutes in.

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Fidel Castro: Who wants to be in the Garbage Dump?

24-02-2008 15:54

Today, by mere chance, I remembered that the OAS still exists, when I read a cable posted on the Internet which contained an article by Georgina Saldierna, published in La Jornada, titled “Insulza rules out the possibility of re-admitting Cuba into the OAS”. No one even remembered the OAS. Note how retrograde this line of reasoning is.

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Mr. MI5 Roger S. Smith a.k.a. Smithy - your cover is blown

23-02-2008 16:49

I spy with my little eye...

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Fidel Castro: What I wrote on Tuesday 19

23-02-2008 00:10

That Tuesday, there was no fresh international news. My modest message to the people of Monday, February 18 had no problem being widely circulated. I began to receive news from 11:00 a.m. The previous night I slept like never before. My conscience was at rest and I had promised myself a vacation. The days of tension, with the proximity of February 24, left me exhausted...

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Judge Stone - are you stoned?

22-02-2008 11:49

Contemporaneous notes from yeaterdays kangaroo court at Southwark Crown Court. What bollocks...

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The Great Rwanda "Genocide Coverup"

21-02-2008 21:22

As George Bush begins his much bally-hooed African safari, he has already begun to heap praise on Rwandan President Kagame as a “model for Africa .” But, recently issued French and Spanish international “war-crimes” warrants and new evidence at the UN Rwanda Tribunal have exposed Kagame as the war-criminal.

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20 years revolutionary 1st of may germany/berlin-kreuzberg

21-02-2008 11:20

Street in the Berlin-district Kreuzberg at 1st of May
The 90 minutes video documentation about 20 years resistance at revolutionary 1st of may in berlin-kreuzberg (germany) is available in english now and for free.

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Mayday 2008

21-02-2008 10:36

reclaim mayday

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Flashback: F15 2003 - London Anti-War Demo

19-02-2008 17:25

Photos from the 15th February 2003 No War on Iraq demo in London.

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East Oxford Vamp Flick

17-02-2008 09:41

A community film made many years ago with the oldy school oxford activist scene.

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Aldermaston 50th Anniversary demonstration

15-02-2008 17:15

Surrounding Aldermaston
Merseyside CND have organised a coach for this important protest against
Britain's nuclear weaponary.

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15.02.03 What was all that about then? The Rise & Demise of the Anti-War Movement

15-02-2008 11:34

Where to Now Then?

It's five years on since millions marched against the invasion of Iraq.

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A Catwalk Through Time: Charity Fashion Show

13-02-2008 23:36

A journey in couture and culture illustrating the history of French costume from the 4th Century to the present day. With replica Medieval & Renaissance costume, Marie Antoinette, 20s flappers, 50s age of couture and more.

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Gypsies in Turkey: Int'l voice raised for Sulukule (EveryOne Group)

13-02-2008 22:02

SIGN PETITION: www.everyonegroup.com - click on "SAVE SULUKULE"

Since November 2007, when Istanbul began its large-scale project of urban transformation, Sulukule, old and legendary neighborhood of Istanbul famous for its Roma population, has received its share of attention. Moving the Roma community to a new district is being advocated by an Italy-based social activist association.

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first protests against Dresden commemorations

13-02-2008 13:49

anti-fascists throw paper-planes at cemetary
On 13/14 February 1945, the Royal Air Force bombed the city of Dresden. 35,000 Germans died. This morning, an official commemoration on the Heide-cemetary was attended by Neo-Nazis, town officials and Dresden citizens alike. Together they attempted to mourn the deaths. Yet, the commemoration was disturbed by anti-fascist protest.

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Our Culture, Not the Capitalist's Culture

11-02-2008 20:10

Liverpool celebrated the Chinese New Year in style last weekend.

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Antifascist appeal against historical revisionism

08-02-2008 18:58

On February 13th. 2008 the 63rd. anniversary of the bombardment of Dresden in second world war, through english and american air forces, will take place.
Since the middle of the 90`ies german Neo-Nazis use this date as an opportunity to demonstrate their revisionism on german history and to glorify the national-socialism.