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UNISON Public Meeting Public Sector Not Private Profit.

25-09-2006 17:02

Meeting to take place on 3rd October 2006 at the Union Chapel, Compton Terrace, Upper Street, London N1 between 7.00pm and 9.00pm.

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Bill Clinton in London tomorrow

25-09-2006 16:34

Ex-US President Bill Clinton will be arriving at the Royal Albert Hall tomorrow, 25-09-06, around 4.30pm for the Question and Answer session of the Leadership of the Future seminar.

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OutRage! :Green left Launch: 'Reds' should go Green !

25-09-2006 15:25

Peter Tatchell on the launch of the new Green Left organization...
(Stand by to repel old red waffle and er outrage)

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OutRage!/NUS; Uganda demo pics and report

25-09-2006 15:19

On Friday Sept 22nd NUS-LGBT and OutRage! held a joint demo agagainst the persecution of lgbt people in Uganda.

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Day 23 of Mersey Fire Strike: Authority Considers FBU Demands

25-09-2006 15:02

Talks between Merseyside Fire Authority and the Fire Brigades Union were adjourned yesterday, as the Authority considered FBU demands.

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‘The Interfaith Alternative to Terror & the War Against Terror’.

25-09-2006 15:00

‘The Interfaith Alternative to Terror & the War Against Terror’. Clergy against nuclear arms annual lecture by Marcus Braybrooke (writer and speaker). 7pm 12 October. Friends Meeting House, 43 St Giles.

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Manchester Demo

25-09-2006 14:58

Would have been better larger but the diversity of groups all angry with Blair and labour for various reasons was noteable.

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Last frontier of Latinoamerica

25-09-2006 13:45

The region of frontier between United States and Mexico is a "limbo" without rules, where thousands of Latins American smash their dreams and illusions, often paying with their own life.

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The Miracle of Vienna

25-09-2006 11:51

Something happened in Vienna that could possibly and hopefully avert a threatened war.

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Grauniad "CANCELS" PEACE DEMO, promises to fund/advertise CND demo -OCT 24, T-Sq

25-09-2006 11:13

The sort of people that might come out for a demo against "replacing" Trident in the totally different global environment post-cold war are a far wider group than the old "lefties, greenies, etc" of the 80s, as are the people that are sceptical of war in iraq, staying in Kabul - when the example of a peace deal with locals seems to have lasted across the S border - but the "casuals" that decide, that A.M. to go - -

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Climate activists shut airport in taxiway occupation

25-09-2006 11:03

Here is our press release from yesterday. 24 people are still in custody, held on suspicion of crimes under the Aviation and Security Act, Conspiracy to Cause Public Nuisance and Criminal Damage. They should all be out by midnight tonight. Fingers crossed.

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The Israel Problem (Israel: Part 5)

25-09-2006 10:04

This is the fifth part of a six article series regarding my recent visit to Israel and Palestine. I went as part of an all female, religiously mixed group of 1 Jew, 4 Muslims and me, a little old nothingist (and occasional faux-Christian for balances sake).

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Radiation smoke detectors..

25-09-2006 09:00

radiation time bomb?
About the potential health risks of this devices:
See the link:

 http://images.google.co.uk/images?q=ionisation+smoke+detector&hl=en&btnG=Search+Images

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Today: protest against the welfare reform bill: manchester

25-09-2006 08:49

just a reminder that today is the day disabled people and their allies will be taking the message to bin the bill to the labour party conference in manchester, we will end up outside
Gmex and the delegates will be able to hear us.

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PHILIPPINES: Remember Martial Law!

25-09-2006 07:09

September Twenty-One Protest against Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (STOP-GLORIA)

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The QUICKTIME REPORT 25/ 09/06 - SEE GLOBALLY!

25-09-2006 03:44

PHILIPPINES: Remember Martial Law
A review of news, opinion, and photography recorded, from the Indymedia Newswire. With times and freqs for tuning in anywhere you can, at your leisure. Free to rebroadcast. The world & recorded for the community archive! QT Report welcomes new support from news and reviews reader Mike Snitch. Thanks for all your help Mike.

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U.S. Special Forces' opium smuggling in Afghanistan draws ire of Aga Khan

24-09-2006 22:42

Sources close to the Aga Khan (the Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims) report that his special envoy to Kabul and Islamabad has complained to the Hamid Karzai government about the involvement of U.S. Special Forces and paramilitary private contractors in Afghan opium commerce.

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Manchester Labour Party Time To Go Photos 4 of 4

24-09-2006 21:56

Photos from the massive anti-war demonstration held in Manchester on 23rd September 2006 prior to the start of the annual Labour Party Conference.

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Manchester Labour Party Time To Go Photos 3 of 4

24-09-2006 21:54

Photos from the massive anti-war demonstration held in Manchester on 23rd September 2006 prior to the start of the annual Labour Party Conference.
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