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A thousand reasons to keep fighting! - Solidarity with Ruben and Ignasi

18-02-2006 02:54

A THOUSAND REASONS TO KEEP FIGHTING

Solidarity with Ruben and Ignasi. Free anarchist prisoners!

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Anti-I.D. OPEN PLANNING MEETING, READING, TUE 21ST FEB, 7PM.

17-02-2006 18:08

MISTAKEN IDENTITY!

TUE 21ST FEB, 7PM

ROOM 106, PALMER BUILDING, READING UNIVERSITY (CONTACT FOR DIRECTIONS)

 RAGECOLLECTIVE@HOTMAIL.CO.UK, 07833758317

An open planning meeting to organise a Reading based group to research and effectively oppose the introduction of Identity Cards and the National Identity Database, which goes hand-in-hand with increasing social and economic control via restrictions of freedom of movement, access to public services and welfare.

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Taste of Palestine events - tickets selling fast!

17-02-2006 15:46

Tickets are selling fast for the Taste of Palestine event at the Asian Cultural Centre on 25 Feb, 7-11pm.

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Yours is the earth and everything on it!

17-02-2006 13:28

It comes as no surprise, that an increasing number of people are viewing the on-going trial of Saddam Hussain, as a joke and are treating this circus with the contempt that it truly deserves.

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Swiss police acquitted in Aubonne Bridge trial

17-02-2006 13:28

Two Swiss police officers who nearly killed climbers Martin Shaw and Gesine Wenzel by cutting their rope during the protests against the G8 in Evian, 2003 have been acquitted of causing severe bodily harm with negligence after a private prosecution.

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Moscow Gay Pride banned as Religious groups threaten violence

17-02-2006 09:40

The Mayor of Moscow has banned Gay Pride from the city and religious leaders have denounced gays, including Moscow's Chief Mufti who called for violent attacks on gays while Chief Rabbi says gays have no right to exist.

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Russia Warns U.S. Against Iran war & Rice wants regime change

16-02-2006 20:20

General Yuri Baluyevsky, the chief of Russia's general staff, warned the United States against attacking Iran. "A military scenario can't be ruled out," Baluyevsky was quoted as saying by Russian news agencies." And London advises the Washington PNAC pack's warriors on 'how to connect to the Iranian people'?

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Pictures & Report from Osaka Homeless Struggle!

16-02-2006 14:10

Practicing for clash
Here is a short report and selected pictures from resistance against the Utsubo Park eviction in Osaka, Japan!

All actions by homeless and supporters are self-organised and non-hierarchial - Victory to the Homeless Liberation Struggle

This is the real reality of Japan today - a place of economic division, brutality and exploitation.

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Urgent - More Repression and Arrests in Barcelona

16-02-2006 12:54

Freedom for Ignasi & Ruben!
There has been a wave of recent arrests in Barcelona, it is urgent we take action in whatever ways we can.

Against all governments, prisons and police everywhere.

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George Fox 6 Appeal - Lancaster Crown Court 13th March 2006

16-02-2006 12:52

The George Fox Six are to be given a new trial after appealing the guilty verdict last September.

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Policing of protests - The Times, 8 Feb

16-02-2006 11:59

From The Times, 8 February by Heather Brooke

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Day 3 of trial against Swiss police who nearly killed activists at Evian G8 2003

16-02-2006 11:38

Day 3

Supporters of Gesine Wenzel and Martin Shaw were refused entry to the court building this morning despite the near freezing temperatures and were told to ‘fuck of’ in the process by police. The first witness in the case- a police officer thanked Poget for his work during the G8 summit – these two events set the tone for the day…

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Injustice in Spain attempting to close down website Papa Huelva Org

16-02-2006 05:57

AxJ
An attempt has been made by Spanish judges to close fathers group website Papa Huelva and newly formed political party Action For Justice (AxJ) Accion Por La Justicia is protesting for violation of basic fundamental rights of free speech and freedom of press.

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Alert and Alarmed at Ruddock's new phone tap powers

15-02-2006 23:52

tap the phones of innocent third parties
Civil liberties groups have attacked plans to give intelligence agencies and police the power to tap the phones of innocent third parties during terrorist and major crime investigations...

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Tonight! Students Against Coke! at SOAS

15-02-2006 13:26

with Ray Rogers, Director of the Campaign to Stop Killer Coke

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Jim Berenholtz, renaissance man

15-02-2006 09:50

Jim Berenholtz, renaissance man
Interview with Jim Berenholtz, peformance artist, composer, writer, ethnomusicologist, ceremonial artist, photographer, and world traveler.

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Statewatch News 15th Feb

15-02-2006 09:12

Statewatch News Online, 15 February 2006 (03/06)
Full contents see:  http://www.statewatch.org

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Soros and Me! Part Deux

15-02-2006 04:25

Ed Asner in New York City
This second installment of Soros and Me by journalist and documentary film maker Alex S. Gabor highlights the rumblings of the democratic party in the United States and hints at more wicked forces behind 911. Will billionaire George Soros back Hilary Clinton in 2008?