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Electronic-Voting and the U.S. & Brazilian Elections

03-10-2006 04:49

Exit Polls vs. Election Results (Traditional & Electronic)
Whenever these machines have been used, there is a surprisingly strong showing for conservative candidates regardless of the exit polls ,
These electronic voting machines can be altered in minutes to throw elections

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Australian charities boycott “welfare to work” measures

03-10-2006 01:27

Designed to force workers
It is no coincidence that the Welfare to Work measures have been imposed alongside the new workplace relations laws, because they go hand in hand. The industrial legislation is designed to force workers onto individual contracts that will rip up wages and basic conditions. Having no choice but to accept sub-standard jobs, the unemployed, single parents and the disabled will be used to undermine the conditions of all workers.

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Caritas Sony - dawn raided this morning

02-10-2006 21:21

Caritas Sony (24) and her two children (2 and 4 months) were dawn raided this morning, and are currently being detained in Dungavel prior to deportation.

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Canberra’s dirty tricks ahead of Solomon Islands no-confidence vote

02-10-2006 20:54

Neo-colonial grip over the country
Whatever the outcome of this week’s parliamentary session in the Solomon Islands, the Howard government has made clear that it will stop at nothing to oust Sogavare and impose a government more in tune with Australian interests.

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First They Came for Amalie

02-10-2006 20:44

A journalist and Los Angeles area police death squad survivor tells her story.

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BRITAIN: The mysterious case of the disappearing 'terror’ plots

02-10-2006 19:20

I've been wondering about this myself. The outrageous claims are made, the Government gets its "fear spike", then retractions are made quietly, if at all.

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London Social Forum – housing and land rights conference

02-10-2006 17:01

London Social Forum housing conference
At the request of the European Social Forum and to coincide with World Habitat Day, a meeting to discuss housing and land rights issues entitled the Divided City was held by London Social Forum at Limehouse Town Hall in East London on Sunday 1 October 2006. Speakers and delegates came from across Europe and from further afield.

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Missing Link Atta “Martyrdom” Video Appears Five Weeks Before Election

02-10-2006 11:54

Suddenly, with the midterm election five weeks away, a previously undiscovered video emerges, showing Mohammed Atta “reading his ‘martyrdom’ will inside Afghanistan at Usama bin Laden’s headquarters.”

The idea here is to keep the American people on point as the Bushcons attempt to remain in control of Congress, not that Democrats can be expected to wander much from the neocon forever war agenda, inflated by fake terrorism and elusive, one-step-ahead terrorists, Freddy Kruger phantoms designed to keep the “clash of civilizations” going indefinitely.

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PHILIPPINES: The Killings Must Stop

02-10-2006 11:23

This is a Statement by European Church and Civil Society Organisations regarding the recent upsurge of political killings in the Philippines.

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Public Meeting for Sack Parliament - this Tuesday

02-10-2006 06:53

Sack Parliament public meeting this Tuesday eve at LARC

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Sixth Anniversary of Al-Aqsa Intifada Passes Still Unresolved

02-10-2006 05:59

PALESTINIAN OPPRESSION CONTINUES UNABATED

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The Zapatistas and the Other: The Pedestrians of History

01-10-2006 23:54

This document is especially intended for and directed toward the adherents of the Sixth Declaration and the Other Campaign. And, of course, to those who might sympathize with our movement.

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Bilingual Bulletin from Oaxaca

01-10-2006 19:22

A rough translation of recent events in Mexico from Irene. Streets have been renamed to honour the disappeared. Anybody who can make a better translation from the Spanish to the English is invited to do so.

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The War They Do Not Want You to See; The Lughing 9/11 Bombers - New Video

01-10-2006 18:35

- Blood & guts: At the front with the poor bloody infantry

- The laughing 9/11 bombers: Video: Osama Bin Laden's HQ Chilling message of the 9/11 pilots and more

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Welfare Reform, Not Welfare Destruction.

01-10-2006 16:01

Stroll and Roll sets off
On Monday 25th September the Coalition Against the Welfare Reform Bill (CAWRB) lobbied the Labour Party conference in Manchester. Protestors from all over the country strolled and rolled with whistles and cries of “New Labour? Slave Labour!” through the city centre.

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Top British architect tells of terror 'arrest'

01-10-2006 10:02

Seth Stein is used to jetting around the world to create stylish holiday homes for wealthy clients. This means the hip architect is familiar with the irritations of heightened airline security post-9/11. But not even he could have imagined being mistaken for an Islamist terrorist and physically pinned to his seat while aboard an American Airlines flight - especially as he has Jewish origins.

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Terror Trials on Trial

30-09-2006 16:21

See you'all at Camp Justice.

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“A Total Rollback Of Everything This Country Has Stood For”:

30-09-2006 08:27

A Total Rollback Of Everything
The Senate has agreed to give President Bush extraordinary power to detain and try prisoners in the so-called war on terror. The legislation strips detainees of the right to challenge their own detention and gives the President the power to detain them indefinitely. The bill also immunizes U.S. officials from prosecution for torturing detainees who the military and the CIA captured before the end of last year. We get reaction from Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) and Michael Ratner of the Center for Constitutional Rights

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The QUICKTIME REPORT 30/ 09/06 - SEE GLOBALLY!

30-09-2006 01:36

Free to rebroadcast
A review of news, opinion and photography recorded from the Indymedia Newswire. Free to rebroadcast. The world & recorded for the community archive!

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A spanner in the corpse machine (report on picket of London Soldier)

30-09-2006 01:24

the leaflet given out on the day
On Saturday 23rd September, some people went down London Soldier - "for three days only, Chelsea will be transformed into a hive of military activity, demonstrating the best the Army and the Reserve Forces have to offer" - armed with piles of State Of Emergency's "Join the army - be depressed" leaflets to offer potential recruits some information on the possible downsides to taking the Queen's Euro.