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Video of Occupation of Cardiff Castle for Palestine

17-11-2006 17:55

Video of Occupation of Cardiff Castle November 15 2006

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BNFL MOX Shipment - 22nd November 2006

17-11-2006 17:14

According to news sources, a shipment of MOX fuel will leave the Sellafield Nuclear Facility in the UK, for France. The shipment is due for arrival on Wednesday the 22nd of November.

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Rushmoor fortnightly bin collection

17-11-2006 16:48

The proposed fortnightly bin collection in the Rotten Borough of Rushmoor has nothing to do with recycling, everything to do with cutting services, cutting corners and making bin men redundant.

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Melbourne: Businesses Targeted by G20 Protests

17-11-2006 16:07

The G20 meeting of Finance Ministers, the World Bank and the IMF is appearing in Melbourne, Australia over the weekend of 18-19 November. They are being welcomed by a series of conferences, creative protests and festivals by a wide variety of anti-globalisation activists.

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Call for Telegraphs ‘Bin Laden story’ to be investigated by the PCC

17-11-2006 15:25

Demand that press plays fair and remains accurate. Not a call or impartiality but decent honest journalism

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IDAHO-to lead gay decrim' campaign at UN

17-11-2006 14:41

Intl Day Agianst Homophobia organization launches major UN campaign today

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OutRage!- demo against poss Iran Arab executions-Sat 18th

17-11-2006 14:14

OutRage! is holding an emergency demo against the possible execution of 10 Arabs in Iran. Iran Embassy -London 1-3pm Sat 18 Nov..

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Housing Co-ops in Cambridge: The Future

17-11-2006 14:11

Affordable community living

Do you want to
* Live sustainably?
* Know your neighbours?
* Have control of your own housing?

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Jackie B. belongs in South Wales

17-11-2006 13:31

Jackie B. (not real name) and her child M
This young woman is a torture and rape victim, who was accepted by the Immigration Appellate Authority as a 'believable witness'. However her appeal was refused in 2005 on the grounds that even though she was suspected of being an LRA (Lord's Resistance Army) member and a torture and rape victim, she would not be in danger of persecution if she was returned to another part of Uganda, such as Kampala.

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London neighbourhood Climate Camp Meeting

17-11-2006 13:00

London neighbourhood meeting to plan for the next climate camp, lets get this thing rolling!

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Daughters of Rebecca at Faslane

17-11-2006 12:59

Red Dragon
Welsh activists took part in the Faslane 365 blockade between Monday and Wednesday this week.

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This Weeks SchNEWS - Save The Wales

17-11-2006 12:58

Not Poodles - Fuel of activism, isn't it.
BOYO-COTT OF 120 MILE GAS PIPELINE SCHEME IGNITES - Report on the pipeline protests in Wales this week.

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A Rossport solidarity video

17-11-2006 12:27

Video
Here is a short video in support of the people of Mayo who are struggling against Shell's destruction of theor environent.

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Stop the pipeline! info flyer

17-11-2006 11:34

Stop the Pipeline!!
Land and homes across Wales are currently being destroyed for a huge, unsafe gas pipeline. Is this the best way to tackle climate change?

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He's Dead! Milton Friedman is Dead!

17-11-2006 10:34


The man who preached free unrestrained markets has finally died.

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Office Occupation at Oricas Head Office in Melbourne

17-11-2006 10:06

Demands
Close to one hundred protesters occupied Oricas chemical services department in Melbourne early this afternoon. The protesters gathered due to concerns over Oricas track record s in transportation blunders of dangerous chemicals and their involvement with the Barricks, Lake Cowal Gold Project.

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One two three four take a hike? from g20 today

17-11-2006 08:34

Embassy
Falun Dafa stole the show, but I missed the action at Orica - though there were enough cameras around that somebody ought to be able to report?

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Australias "Guantanamo" on remote Xmas Island

17-11-2006 05:31

"Guantanamo" on remote Xmas Island
A new maximum security immigration detention complex under construction on Christmas Island, has been dubbed "Australia's Guantanamo Bay". Australia's new remote offshore detention centre will have cameras in bedrooms, electric fences and electronically controlled doors - to force centre-wide lock-downs. The level of security and surveillance, greater than at any existing detention centre, makes parts of the complex comparable to a maximum security prison.

The 1200 bed centre, is said to cost more than $300million...

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Police Use Section 14 Powers at EDO but Fail to Enforce them

16-11-2006 22:47

EDO Demos have been growing in anger and in numbers over the past few weeks. Police have had an increased presence...
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