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Indymedia Ireland Report

05-03-2005 13:07

Indymedia Ireland has been unreachable since Friday morning. Do not panic! Our dns record expired but has been renewed and will be back as soon as possible (monday at latest). In the meantime, you can reach us at:

http://naih.pair.com/users/indymed/index.php

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Anti Terrorism Bill

03-03-2005 07:54

1.Gisela Stuart MP, Edgbaston. 9.30 am 5 March 2005
Quinborne Community Centre, Ridgeacre Road, Quinton
2.Khalid Mahmmood MP, Perry Barr. 12 midday 5 March 2005
Rookery Road School, Rookery Road, Handsworth
Contact Details: Naeem Malik 07721 427690

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Two opportunities to meet Guy Delva, Haitian journalist and media rights activis

02-03-2005 14:25

Last month, a car tailed Guy Delva as he drove home through the Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince. He turned left, the car turned left. He drove up a one-way street the 'wrong way' - the car followed. Panicking, he drove into a crowded gas station forecourt - the car drove away. Lucky this time!

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Beware- New Labour employing proffessional Trolls to spread black propaganda

02-03-2005 09:31

Labour has hired an American spin doctor known as the "garbage man.He is notorious in Washington as an expert in the use of the internet to spread black propaganda

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News For Sale

02-03-2005 00:53

Context of NEWS FOR SALE: information in the age of market-driven journalism - a conference 12 March, Camden Hall, London WC1 - Organised to highlight commodification of the media. Features 14 speakers from 6 countries and will cover Ownership, control and distribution, Impact of GATS and TRIPS agreements, internet, EU policies, Regulation vs. deregulation.

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Royal Television Society party poopers

27-02-2005 13:32

Activists from NOTES FROM THE BORDERLAND staged a lively protest at the Royal Television Society journalism awards 24th Feb in London protesting about the dire state of investigative journalism in Britain - much fun was had by all and top BBC executives including the Director General had to scuttle in through the back door!

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Gitmo medic's sudden death

27-02-2005 12:06

Navy Anaesthetist allocated to Afghanistan dies in Cuba

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Day of Events in Edinburgh Saturday 26th February 2005.

27-02-2005 08:54

This is a 2,200 word report with 8 photos of the various activities and talks which took place in Edinburgh on Saturday 26th February 2005. These events are leading up to the Global day of action on Saturday March 19th when there will be demos Worldwide including London and Glasgow.

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saisnbury bristol done again!

26-02-2005 14:03

19 campaigners visit sainsbury bristol this morning (26/2/05)

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Anarchists and socialists unite against the repression & injustice in Manchester

26-02-2005 02:53

At least 25 Anarchists and Socialists travelled up today from London, Brighton and Birmingham to unite against police repression and loss of civil liberty's in Manchester.

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BEHIND GIULIANA SGRENA’S KIDNAPPING

24-02-2005 23:12

INTERVIEW WITH HAMID MIR
BY SERGIO NAZZARO AND ROBERTO SAVIANO

(Hamid Mir, Osama Bin laden's official biographer is working as Editor Northern Region, GEO Television Network (24 hour private Urdu News Channel)

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Communication, Miscommunication and Propaganda - CIF Seminar series starts today

24-02-2005 10:32

The CONTEMPORARY IDEOLOGY FORUM seminar series (semester 2) starts today (24 February) with Andrew Smith (MP) talking on 'Political campaigning and its effectiveness: Getting the Message across'

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INVITATION FOR BRAZILIAN HUMAN RIGHTS DOCUMENTARY FESTIVAL SUBMISSIONS!!

23-02-2005 16:52

Film makers are invited to submit documentaries on human rights and ecology theemes for Brazilian film festival.

The festival is in Northen Brazil , is in its 4th year and held in the most beautiful location. All expenses covered for selected films...

See you in paradise

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Hunter S Thompson - RIP

22-02-2005 20:18

GONZO IS DEAD!

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Revolt of the Unpeople in Brussels

22-02-2005 12:47

We are on the train from Cologne to Brussels to cover Mr. Bush's visit to the European Union for Indymedia UK. Newsstands and websites display pictures of happy European statesmen - Jacques Chirac looking aggressively relaxed during the handshake - and the talk is of rapprochement, a new partnership between America and Europe. Like a bad song or an awkward lover, Mr. Bush declares to the assembled notables that “no power on Earth could ever divide us.”

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"Stuff London - Back Paris instead!"

20-02-2005 00:57

Paris 2012 a much better, cleaner city to hold the Olympics

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Indymedia World Map + List

19-02-2005 10:05

The indymedia network has grown enormously since its inception in November 1999. Here's a zoomable interactive map of many of the IMCs around the world:

http://manifestor.org/john/worldkit/

And below an article from portland indymedia...

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NEW ANTI-CAPITALIST WEBSITE: PROLE.INFO

19-02-2005 09:06

NEW ANTI-CAPITALIST WEBSITE: PROLE.INFO

Announcing a new anti-capitalist website:

http://www.prole.info

It has lots of pamphlets in PDF form, as well as a number of online texts.

Check it out.

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Bush in London this weekend?????

17-02-2005 22:34

any other confirmation or rubbishing of this?

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Violent Eviction in Goiania, Brazil (at least 2 killed)

16-02-2005 18:19

A large military policy operation with 2,500 men has started this morning (February 16) for the eviction of the land occupation Sonho Real (Real Dream) in the city of Goiânia, Brazil. Two people got killed, over 800 people got arrested and several people are wounded (five were very seriously wounded). Among the arrested, two Indymedia volunteers, one from Goiânia and one from Indymedia New York.

Brasil Indymedia Collective 16 Feb 2005 14:06 GMT