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ETHICAL INVESTMENT PROTEST

21-03-2005 21:39

Norwich Protest

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G8 Independent / Alternative Media Convergence, London May 14-15

20-03-2005 22:35

G8 SUMMIT 2005
INDEPENDENT/ALTERNATIVE MEDIA CONVERGENCE IN LONDON - M14-15

WHERE : London
WHEN : May 14 - 15
HOST : Indymedia UK ( http://www.indymedia.org.uk)

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Boycott Thwaites Beer

19-03-2005 12:53

When Craig Murray wanted to rent property to stand against Jack Straw, he was told "Thwaites has decided it will not let me rent any of its property in Blackburn. Its directors feel it would not be in the company's interests to allow its premises to be used to campaign against Jack Straw. "

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Towards a new COINTELPRO?

18-03-2005 23:44

J Edgar Hoover, FBI Director under 8 Presidents from 1924 to 1972.
This is a 1,700 word article with 3 photos showing the dangerous erosion of our civil liberties as a result of the Patriot Act and Homeland Security in the USA and the Prevention of Terrorism Bill in Britain.

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Bailed away from G8 meetings

18-03-2005 12:28

Two people who stand accussed of minor offences relating to Section 14 of the Public Order Act have been granted conditional bail that prevents them from going with 200 metres of a G8 meetings!

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US, UK and others to cooperate on shutting down web sites

18-03-2005 09:41

Here's an article from yesterday's Register reporting new moves by US and the "G5" govt security group to cooperate on shutting down "terrorist" web sites. And as usual, the word "terrorism" is pretty vaguely defined. This has important implications for Indymedia and other web sites which sometimes publish things that governments don't like.

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Organisers respond to inaccuracies in 'Colombian Vice President Receives...'

18-03-2005 01:28

As President of the BUIAS, I would like to set the record straight on several inaccurate comments in the article 'Colombian Vice President receives a Bristol welcome'

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Police and the G8 - then and now

17-03-2005 11:50

It's almost four years on since the 2001 G8 converence....

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SEIZED 2 LAPTOPS FROM THE GENOA-G8 LEGAL SUPPORT GROUP

16-03-2005 14:56

Two computers of a Genvoa Legal Forum consultant and an activist of Supporto legale, the group which helps lawyers of Genova legal forum building up the databases for the Genoa G8 trials, have been seized.

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graffiti iz indymedia

16-03-2005 14:43

a possative message...
more graff updates from oxfud

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email "The Sun" a Gipsy Story

15-03-2005 16:32

I want everyone who reads this blog to fax The Sun their ‘gipsy story’. I want you to find a piece of testimony, or historical documentation, or a news report – whatever you can find – that will help The Sun understand how gypsies and travellers have been discriminated against and persecuted in the past

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G8 media monitor online

15-03-2005 00:45

The Cambridge Action Network has set up a media monitoring project, to follow the coverage of the G8 protests.

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Biggest Opposition Demo Swears to Break Syria's Stranglehold and Lahoud's Regime

14-03-2005 16:55

Lebanon's opposition staged the biggest show of force in the nation's modern history from slain ex-Premier Rafik Hariri's graveside Monday, taking a thunderous oath to break Syria's ruthless stranglehold and tear apart President Lahoud's police state of "secret service phantoms."
Between 1.5 and 2 million opposition activists converged on Beirut's downtown Martyrs Square and surrounding neighborhoods to mark the lapse of one month on Hariri's assassination. They shouted slogans demanding the resignation of all security commanders in Lebanon because of dereliction of duty in stopping the assassination.

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Dr Kissinger arrested at Gleneagles shock!

13-03-2005 23:04

Relax and let Gleneagles take over!
This is an account with photos of my experiences at the Gleneagles Hotel on Saturday 12th March 2005. I was taken into custody after hotel security were not amused by my impersonation of Dr Henry Kissinger!

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we need urgently DV tapes to film what its happening in Parliament Square today

13-03-2005 13:48

we need urgently DV tapes to film what its happening in Parliament Square today

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Morsgail Estate Strike Again

10-03-2005 17:09

www.morsgail.co.uk

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Theatre of War's Wacky Submarine locked on again

10-03-2005 10:38

Scottish Parliament Protest

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Norwich 2nd Anarchist Bookfair

09-03-2005 16:36

Waterloo Park, Angel Road, Norwich

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Blair to use anti-terror laws on G8 protestors

06-03-2005 09:18

Blair refused to rule out using controversial new anti-terror laws against G8 protesters when Britain hosts the summit of world leaders in July.