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Lammas Fayre

30-07-2001 13:25

Pagans in Eastbourne believe their local council is acting against the Human Rights Act in attempting to ban a charity fundraising folk festival which they are organising on August 4th, as a celebration of the harvest festival of Lammas and a commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the repeal of the witchcraft act. They are set to defy the ban.

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August, 20th: Global Action Day for Genoa.Our resistance continues!

30-07-2001 12:36

One month after C. Giuliani has been killed, we call up for a Global Action Day in solidarity with the prisoners of Genoa

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missing are being calleddesaparecidos

30-07-2001 11:59

The missing are being calleddesaparecidos, a reference to the disappeared of the Argentinian dictatorship.

 http://news.independent.co.uk/world/europe/story.jsp?story=86052

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Missing persons 4 fuck sake makes some noise

30-07-2001 11:50

The missing are being calleddesaparecidos, a reference to the disappeared of the Argentinian dictatorship.
"We are continuing to carry out checks but we don't know what has become of these people. They are not in jail, not in hospital and quite frankly we don't think they have gone to the beach, as [Foreign] Minister [Renato] Ruggiero ironically suggested," said Vittorio Agnoletto, a spokesman for the forum.

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IMPORTANT APPEAL FOR INFO

30-07-2001 11:39

The most frightening aspect is the complete lack of official information regarding the missing people .
As far as I know there are no official figures and the Italian government has not set up a help line/desk to verify how many are still missing, and maybe try yo find them !!

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Anti Star Wars demo at Fylindales this Sat 4 August.

30-07-2001 11:32

Stop Starwars! Stop Bush!

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Genoa revisited

30-07-2001 11:01

 http://www.guardian.co.uk/comment/story/0,3604,529422,00.html
Genoa revisited

Four decades ago police shot dead eight protesters on Italian
streets. The demonstrators took all the blame

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In the interests of democracy...

30-07-2001 10:07

...I think it's fair for me to publish this person's email address. It appears in green. Please click on it and send him a quick note telling him how you feel and what you think.

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Supporting the Survivors of Genoa

30-07-2001 09:55

Genoa was an atrocity. Our friends and comrades have been brutally beaten, tortured, and wrongfully imprisoned. Some of them are so badly injured they will never be quite the same again. None of us will ever be the same emotionally or politically.

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A military base blocked in Scotland

30-07-2001 07:24

At 6:45 GMT today (30.7.) some people chained themselves
to main gate of Coulport military base in Scotland - a protest against the illegal nuclear weapons stored in Coulport.

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We in the Pacific Northwest express our support for Norman Blair, and you

30-07-2001 07:06

We in the Pacific Northwest express our support -- the stories are devastating.

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BRASS EYES

30-07-2001 02:53

BRASS EYES

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Italy in the dock,Our Government stands accused, too

30-07-2001 00:07

The events of last weekend at the G8 summit in
Genoa, and the scandalous story of five British
citizens beaten and held by police for four days
without access to family or lawyers.
 http://www.guardian.co.uk/globalisation/story/0,7369,529187,00.html

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Prague Press Reported Infiltration Into Black Bloc by legal observers.

29-07-2001 23:17

The Prague Indymedia reported in Sept 2000 that community observers had witnessed agents provocateur in the Prague demonstrations.

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Mafia Boss's lawyer is a member of berlusconi's Government

29-07-2001 23:14

Avvocato Carlo Taormino is an Under Secretary at the Italian Justice ministry he is also a practising Lawyer, there has been some debate about the blatant conflict of interest, which seem to be perfectly normal in Italy.

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revolution through the pension funds!

29-07-2001 23:00

If you work and pay into a pension scheme it is possible to put pressure on corporations you disagree with.

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Updates: Numbers & Missing Persons Still Unaccounted For.

29-07-2001 22:31

Numbers and nationalities are being released regularly for those imprisoned and in hospital but still not enough
coverage on those still missing after Genoa.

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Time for the NUJ?

29-07-2001 21:16

The National Union of Journalists has a legal team eager to protect journalists from harassment and promote their interests, including free-lancers. Is it is appropriate for Indymedia journalists to join?

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Democratic Deficiency @ G8

29-07-2001 20:17

Hey it's just occured to me...

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Italian Embassy Genoa Film Clip 28.07.01

29-07-2001 19:51

Video
Small clip of end of demo when people tried to stage a march - the police moved quickly to push people back into the park. Around 50 made it out the other side to continue the protest.
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