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Working Tractor needed for animal sanctuary. Urgent. Also hay & hard standing.

12-12-2007 19:49

A working tractor or donations towards one are desperately needed for an animal sanctuary. Also needed are hay and materials to make hard standing. Winter is here and this is need for help is URGENT for feeding the animals, keeping them safe and warm.

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Policing the police

12-12-2007 15:16

The police propose a meeting next wednesday to discuss direct action

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What Better Time? Issue One out now!

11-12-2007 23:25

What Better Time? is a free news sheet from the Scottish Climate Activist Network. Issue one is out now, get em while they're hot (actually after the demo on Saturday they're a bit wet and soggy).

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Dont let the Palestine-Israeli Peace Processes etc Drop Out Of The News

11-12-2007 16:29

A call for fresh thinking about peace processes.
Dropping out of the news, palestine-israeli voices, amongst others, are too often quietened when the potential for unblocking the situation is greatest.

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Ken Livinstone At Death Zone 1 Kings Cross BBC1 ITN and...insults the poor

11-12-2007 16:24

Amid pandemic fears Ken Livingstone went on telly to promote future death zone 1 Rail / tube station Kings Cross / St Pancras and manages to insult London's poor at the same time!

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Bath Bomb issue 5 now!

10-12-2007 19:16

Just your Christmas edition of the monthly Bathonian rabble rousiness, from deep within gentrify central

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Channel Tunnel / Eurostar fears as deadly virus container gets go ahead!

10-12-2007 02:21

Fears over the opening of the Channel Tunnel / Eurostar became reality this week. The Channel Tunnel links the UK to mainland Europe and could carry deaqdly disease actoss the world, thanks to the go ahead for a deadly vurus containement facility. The facility is going to be the world'd largest, highest level virus lab.The tunnel will also bring tourists wishing to view thr 2012 Olympic Games.

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Property prices set to plummet as Gordon Brown backs deadly virus lab

10-12-2007 01:26

London property prices are predicted to plummet as Gordon Brown gives backing to deadly virus containment facility. Residents of Camden, Islington and Westminster are likely to see the value of their property decrease by millions as the threat of deadly viruses becomes reality...thanks to the MRC/ Wellcome #Trust /Cancere Research successful bid for land at St Pancras.

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Gordon Brown Backs World Class Deadly Medical Facility

10-12-2007 00:32

Gordon Brown Prime Minister backs horror facility despite widespread condemnation throught UK.

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Arbuthnot backs arms industry campaign

10-12-2007 00:04

James Arbuthnot is the Tory chairman of the all-party Commons defence committee. As a government minister he helped conceal the facts when there were allegations of major fraud on UK arms contracts. This week he's taken a vocal lead in the arms industry's campaign to get even more taxpayer's money. Meanwhile no one is even talking about the continuing problem of fraud on arms contracts.

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Murdochracy, Rudd Labor And Australian complicity In Iraqi Genocide

08-12-2007 11:06

Permitted by king-maker media mogul Rupert Murdoch but not supported by his newspapers in Australia, the new Rudd Labor Australian Government (sworn in on Monday 3 December 2007) will only PARTLY remove Australian forces from Iraq, making Rudd Labor clearly and unequivocally complicit in the continuing Iraqi Genocide (post-invasion excess deaths 1.5-2 million). Rudd Labor is thus renewing Australian complicity in the Iraqi Genocide and going against the wishes of an overwhelming majority of Australians who oppose Australia’s participation in the Iraq War

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US intelligence report heightens danger of Israeli strike on Iran

06-12-2007 20:00

The Israeli government has bluntly rejected the conclusion of the US National Intelligence Estimate (NIE), released on Monday, that Iran currently has no nuclear weapons programs. The NIE report directly contradicts previous Israeli claims that Tehran represents an imminent nuclear threat to Israel and the world. While government ministers continue to call publicly for greater diplomatic efforts, there are obvious signs that a discussion is underway in Israeli political and military circles about possible air strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities.

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The Faceless and The Dead - The Guardian and Iraq’s Refugees

06-12-2007 14:55

“See The World Through Their Eyes”

For several months now, non-UK visitors accessing the Guardian website have been shown an endlessly revolving animation in three segments that would not look out of place on FAIR, ZNet, or indeed Media Lens.

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Film Night / Mule Fundraiser

06-12-2007 14:20

Monday 10th December, 7.30pm in the University of Manchester Students Union Council Chambers (2nd floor of the oxford road union, turn left at the top of the stairs)...
Everyone Welcome

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Is clubbing in Camden Town finished as we know and love it? 28 Days On....

06-12-2007 01:48

Is clubbing in Camden Town finished as we know and love it? Is the future of Camden hanging in the balnce as the World's largest ever, highest level virus containment facility threatens to bring a 28 Days Later style apocalypse to Camden Town?

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The Future of Camden Enterntainment Industry Threat by Virus Containment Lab

06-12-2007 01:33

After it wa sreported on tonights ITN news, Camden Town's nightclubs, bars and pubs, galleries and restaurants etc were tonight outraged by news that the go ahead was today given for the world's largest ever, highest level virus containment facility to be built in Camden which could see many businesses close - there are fears that people will avoid Camden Town, Kings Cross, Euston and the Angel area of London.

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Innocent Irish Farmer is in Prison for 9 months.

05-12-2007 18:33

Farmer TOM KENNEDY has produced before the court his receipt for the sale of a small farm which he bought and paid for about twenty years ago.But in breech of common understanding and professional good conduct and practice, Augustine Cunningham,Solicitor,Butler Cunningham & Moloney Solicitors, Templemore County Tipperary did not register the sale.

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Nerve 11 Launched this Saturday

04-12-2007 22:33

NERVE 11 (Bumper calendar edition) will be out tomorrow. And to celebrate we are holding a special night for our friends and supporters. Food and music can be had at:

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Appeal for International Support from Polish Anti-Coke Campaign

03-12-2007 12:41

Join Santa in boycotting Coca-Cola, his former employer, this Christmas!
International appeal for support: Polish Humanitarian Action should cease their Christmas campaign collaboration with Coca-Cola immediately.

For decades the Coca-Cola company has been embroiled in controversy for breaching the basic human rights of its workers and harming the environments in which it operates........

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The Amis-Eagleton controversy: The British literary elite and the war on terror

03-12-2007 08:20

The novelist Martin Amis appeared in the Guardian on Saturday to rebut the charge of racism that novelist and screen writer Ronan Bennett levelled against him the previous week in the same paper. Amis denied being a racist, professed himself disgusted by Islamophobia and praised the “beautiful reality” of Britain’s multi-racial society.