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Iraqi Kurds deported to Northern Iraq

18-09-2008 17:38

Iraqi Charter flight landed in Erbil 02:00hrs this morning.

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Dikili Noborder Camp is Over

18-09-2008 17:30

The first noborder camp in Turkey which started on the3rd of September has ended up with future plans and with the created network of solidarity.

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Solitaire leaving Irish waters....coming to a port near you?

18-09-2008 17:19

Today, on day 10 of Maura Harrington's hunger strike, Shell finally issued a press release confirming that the Solitaire is leaving Irish waters this afternoon, heading to a UK port. Help needed to keep mounting pressure to get the vessel to permenantly stop its operation to lay the gas pipe line in Rossport.

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Palestine Today 091808

18-09-2008 17:09

Audio
Welcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Center www.imemc.org for Thursday September 18, 2008.

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Mass 11.10 Walkabout?

18-09-2008 17:05

Call to mass action Saturday 11th October against the surveillance state in
solidarity with activists all around the world.

 http://www.vorratsdatenspeicherung.de/content/view/242/144/

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They want to deport Babi Badalov on Saturday...

18-09-2008 16:38

All the up to the minute info on Babi's situation will appear on  http://noborderswales.wordpress.com as soon as we have it.

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RT Climate Action News Sheet - 83

18-09-2008 16:17

CLIMATE ACTION NEWS SHEET 83, SEPTEMBER 2008
Compiled and sent out by Rising Tide UK:  info@risingtide.org.uk
To receive this News Sheet monthly, email  news-subscribe@risingtide.org.uk with the subject line 'subscribe' (without the quotes).

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In Support of CUBA

18-09-2008 15:47

We are sending an appeal to artists and intellectuals around the world to demand an immediate end to the criminal US blockade and to promote solidarity and support of our country.

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Beginning of the Inquest into the Killing of Jean Charles de Menezes, 22 Sept

18-09-2008 15:09

The coroner's inquest into the killing of Jean Charles de Menezes will begin on 22nd September.
Proceedings will be held from Monday to Thursday every week, between 9.45am and 4.30pm at The Oval cricket ground (Kennington). Come on the first day at 9am and show your support to the family.

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AV Tour of Herefordshire

18-09-2008 14:13

Wednesday, 17th September

Campaigners today visited firms in Herefordshire who deal in the disgusting vivisection industry.

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Workers at Royal Mail sites to strike next week

18-09-2008 13:44

Maintenance staff at Royal Mail facilities to strike over attacks on working conditions.

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Music and poetry in St brides charity night

18-09-2008 13:30

On the evening of the 26th September St Brides Church (Percy Street, Liverpool L8)
will be host to an evening of music and poetry in aid of Nerve magazine (promoting grassroots arts and culture on Merseyside) and The Basement Night drop-in centre (providing support for homeless people in Merseyside).
Entry is £4 on the door and £3.00 concessions.

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Whoops Pork-barrel-Apocalypse! Press almost miss USA nuclear-power-by-stealth !

18-09-2008 12:18

The new "energy security" measure going through congress this week is seen as a "big oil" scam, but also includes the almost open cheque for new NUCLEAR power stations that was defeated when attached to the USA nuke industrys tame congressperson last attempt, quite recently. . . .
(News breaking- Colombia Free Press)

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Roof top occupation of Shell offices in Belmullet

18-09-2008 12:13

Yesterday afternoon in solidarity with Maura Harrington, Shell to Sea activists occupied the roof of Shell's offices in belmullet hanging a banner reading: 'Solitaire Out Now'. They were accompanied by a demo of around 40 people.

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Latest EZLN communique translation

18-09-2008 11:10

Communiqué from the of the Indigenous Revolutionary Clandestine Committee—General Command, of the Zapatista Army for National Liberation
Sixth Commission—Intergalactic Commission of the EZLN

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Inexcess.tv launched with first 3 shows available to watch online

18-09-2008 11:05

INexcess
Inexcess, the programme that deals with all of the issues affecting people today. Tune in everynight at www.inexcess.tv to see a mixture of guests and proffesionals talking about their lives and experiences.

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Respect Nigerians Coalition protest against BA

18-09-2008 11:01

Protesters arrive at BA Waterside HQ, Harmondsworth
The Respect Nigerians Coalition demonstrated outside British Airway's HQ building near Heathrow in support of Ayodeji Omatode and their 'Boycott BA' campaign. Pictures (C) 2008, Peter Marshall, all rights reserved.

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Hands Off Latin America: London 17 Sept

18-09-2008 10:50

NUJ General Secreatary Jeremy Dear speaking
More than 50 activists turned up for an emergency picket of the US Embassy in Grosvenor Square London on Wednesday 17 Sept called at short notice by the Bolivia Solidarity Campaign and Hands off Venezuela, with the support of Equadorians in the UK, Colombia Solidarity Campaign and Global Women's Strike.

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Smash EDO Smashing Update

18-09-2008 10:17

Smash EDO Events

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Kick em off Campus - New Activist Network Intro Meeting

18-09-2008 10:13

Kick em off Campus is a direct action network that struggles against army recruitment and arms manufacturers on campus.
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