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BBC staff are told not to call Israeli killings 'assassination'

04-08-2001 09:57

By Robert Fisk, Middle East Correspondent
04 August 2001

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Freedom to Conform: Living in Democro-Land

04-08-2001 04:24

A short essay on freedom and democracy within the modern mass-media system.

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Shield construction & tactics booklet - UPDATE

04-08-2001 02:40

Bodyhammer 1.1 has some new editions plus a b&w version is up for easier reproduction.
Please read and distribute freely

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A short personal video exert filmed during the violent police raid on the GSF/IM

03-08-2001 20:42

A short personal video exert filmed during the violent police raid on the GSF/IMC buildings in Genoa. Two Undercurrents reporters, Hamish and Marion who were uploading video to the Indymedia website hid for 3 hours to stop there video material being sized by the police. In fear for there lives and liberty.

Click on the link below to see a video of the police raiding the school

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Genoa police raid on GSF and IMC - illegally taken files.

03-08-2001 20:41

During the raid on the GSF and IMC the police illegally destroyed computers and sized video and Audio recordings as well as the computer files from the legal support department.

Click on the link below to see a video of the police raiding the school

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51 still in prison in Italy!

03-08-2001 18:06

51 are still in prison after G8 protests in Genoa. details included below and in link.

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Genoa Police Re-shuffle (call that punishment??)

03-08-2001 16:59

Senior Genoa Cops have been "moved" from their posts...

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SchNEWS on Genoa / Blair / WTO

03-08-2001 15:30

ISSUE 316, FRIDAY 3rd August, 2001
www.schnews.org.uk

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Esso HQ blockaded

03-08-2001 14:33

Esso HQ blockaded
Esso HQ, Leatherhead, Surrey was blockaded on the morning of 24th July. Two 8m tripods were erected preventing any vehciles getting in - all staff walked (complaining about having to use their legs no doubt) - they were given leaflets and encouraged to take the day off climate changing. Great demo - and just the start I imagine.

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Graven Images

03-08-2001 12:57

Media resist demand for Genoa riot photos

News organisations fear future protesters will attack cameramen if film is used in court

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Sartorial Assassini???

03-08-2001 12:31

Newswire copy of Italian Police comemorative T-Shirts

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House of Commons intelligence debate

03-08-2001 09:57

This is from a debate about the intelligence resources deployed against "subversion" in the UK that took place in March.

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Oxfam International Position on Genoa Summit 2/08/01

03-08-2001 09:51

Oxfam International news release - 2/08/01

Oxfam International Public Position on the Genoa G8 Summit

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Trade Unions call for Global Action - WTO/Qatar 9th Nov

03-08-2001 09:46

Trade Unions declare Global Day of Action for 4th WTO Ministerial Conference

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DIST Report into NVDA at Kananaskis - Canada G8 Site

03-08-2001 09:29

In order to avoid the impact of dissenting voices at next year's G8 Summit, Canada's Prime Minister (henceforth referred to as the Big Cheese(TM)) has chosen to move the meeting to the mountain resort of Kananaskis.

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GENOA SOLIDARITY IN FINLAND

03-08-2001 07:50

GENOA SOLIDARITY IN FINLAND
In Finland there's been several actions against Berlusconi's fascist regime in solidarity for the victims of Genoa. Demo's have taken place at least in three cities: Turku, Helsinki and Tampere. Information about Genoa was spread also at an electronic music festival in Turku. Finnish rap artist PALEFACE was on stage with banners saying "Assassini" and "Genova G8 - We Won't Forget".

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my girl came home from genoa **

03-08-2001 07:02

my girl came home from genoa

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Blairian : It's True, Globalisation slows economic growth

03-08-2001 06:21

New research shows that economic growth worldwide has actually slowed during the era of globalisation. In a powerful new paper, The Emperor Has No Growth, a group of researchers in Washington challenges the conventional view of history. They have drawn up a globalisation scorecard. Between 1980 and 2000 there was "a very clear decline in progress".

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U.K. Anti-Terrorism Law / Section 60

03-08-2001 05:08

A U.K. law that took effect this year gives police far-ranging powers
to make warrantless arrests, enter buildings without court orders, and
punish people for having information that could be useful to
'terrorists'.

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Extreme Capitalism[tm]

03-08-2001 02:29

capitalism vs. Extreme Capitalism
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