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COMPLAIN TO CORPORATE MEDIA

18-11-2001 22:32

I rang the BBC Complaints and on querying the figure of 50,000 attending the demonstations and the puppet answering said the BBC gets all it's figures from official sources. I said all the official websites and all the officials are saying 100,000.

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London anti-war demo pic

18-11-2001 22:08

London anti-war demo pic
A quick scan of news sites revealed a mere one photo that hinted at the size of todays protest. Here it is. Whatever the actual numbers, I think it was without doubt bigger than the previous one. Much colder too. Meanwhile, the bombs continue to fall.......

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The Black & Yellow Block at Anti War Demo (pics)

18-11-2001 21:57

The Black & Yellow Block at  Anti War Demo (pics)
As part of the 100,000 strong crowd, the black and yellow blocks were well represented on the day. (article 1)

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Media Workers Against War report on London protest

18-11-2001 20:56

Some 100,000 anti-war protesters marched in London today, doubling last month's turn-out of 50,000, and reflecting the full breadth, depth and diversity of anti-war feeling in Britain.

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Lancaster human rights meeting

18-11-2001 20:53

A meeting about human rights Lancaster, 17th November.

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The Cancer Racket Exposed

18-11-2001 19:53

New nonprofit website dedicated to exposing the suppression of effective cancer treatments

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Day of protest in London - slightly more than "15,000"

18-11-2001 19:11

Just got back from the protest in Hyde Park and the walk to Trafalgar Square and was totally amazed by the sheer number of people that made the effort to turn out. The protest was so peaceful, people dancing, singing, chanting, children present and people of all nationalities just there to show their disagreement and make a stand.

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Social disobedience day in Italy

18-11-2001 03:54

Thousands of people took direct action in the first 'Social disobedience day against the war'.

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URGENT: Women Speak Out action against the war

18-11-2001 02:32

Cherie Blair and Laura Bush, the United States first lady, are to speak publicly about the violation of women's rights under the Taliban regime as part of a new coordinated campaign in the US and Britain intended to garner further support for aggression in Afganistan and the global War on Terrorism.

Women Speak Out! - Against War and State Spin
Action!
Monday 19th November
Downing Street 12pm
Bring banners, musical instruments, food to share and friends

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George Monbiot (from ZNet)

18-11-2001 00:31

Here's a piece by George Monbiot I got from ZNet
"Blasting Our Way To Peace"
Anyone know why he was in a Welsh police cell?

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Trident Ploughshares demo at Downing Street

17-11-2001 23:30

Tonights "Evading Standards" report on anti-nuke protest outside Number 10.

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If the kids are united

17-11-2001 22:41

unity

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follow up

17-11-2001 22:19

Visit www.the-spun.org

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Warlords stoke insurrection in Afghanistan

17-11-2001 22:10

With Afghanistan now in the hands of warlords, the classic poser that has troubled Afghanistan's nationhood - how to unify the various tribes and ethnicities - assumes significance for the US-led alliance
This article contains important details on the make-up and origins of the groups and personalities in the Northern Alliance.

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Warlords stoke insurrection in Afghanistan

17-11-2001 22:07

With Afghanistan now in the hands of warlords, the classic poser that has troubled Afghanistan's nationhood - how to unify the various tribes and ethnicities - assumes significance for the US-led alliance
This article contains important details on the make-up and origins of the groups and personalities in the Northern Alliance.

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Fall of Kabul

17-11-2001 20:27

Once Upon a time in Roman Times... or the Fall of Kabul

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WOMEN REPORT BACK FROM THE WORLD CONFERENCE AGAINST RACISM

17-11-2001 19:47

WOMEN REPORT BACK FROM THE WORLD CONFERENCE AGAINST RACISM
womens international league for peace and freedom

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RADICAL KIDS BLOCK CAMDEN HIGH ROAD!!

17-11-2001 19:04

Camdan Blocked!

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US had a specific military action and everything has gone to plan

17-11-2001 17:29

Uday Bhaskar, security expert and deputy director of the Institute of Defence and Strategic Analysis, says that the Northern Alliance's easy lope into Afghanistan was not unexpected and was very much part of the US's gameplan.

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banner drop

17-11-2001 17:14

banner drop
An autonomous group of activists has been dropping anti-war banners around London.
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