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Sqautbar Vrankrijk (Amsterdam) under threat

17-03-2001 12:00

After two years of threats by the City Counsil, Administrative Force against
Vrankrijk can be applied since january 5th. This means that
Political-cultural Center Vrankrijk can be closed down by the police and the
authorities at any moment.

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Frankie Harte Irish Human Rights Ballad on Atlanta Independent MediaCentre Today

16-03-2001 18:27

Thank for for continuing to read, write and discuss the Independent Media Center.

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Farmers Talk of Rebellion against MAFF-ia ... Blair "Steps up the Slaughter"

16-03-2001 15:50

The crisis in agriculture is deepening by the day; in parliament Blair calls for the 'cull' [ie kill] of animals to be extended to healthy stock. The NFU [Farmers Union] has split between rich and poor members with the Cumbrian contingent openly calling for defiance of the Ministry. Still no decision on the election.

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EcoNet Alerts - 16/03/01

16-03-2001 14:42

valuable news from econet...

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Ilisu Dam protest

16-03-2001 12:46

Ilisu Dam protest
As part of the day of action in protest at the plans for the Ilisu Dam in Kurdish Turkey, their Northern HQ got a visit.

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THE WORLD DAY OF PLANETARY CONSCIOUSNESS (20th March 2001)

16-03-2001 11:07

'It is natural that in any human society there will be differences and conflicts, but we have to develop confidence that dialogue and other peaceful methods are a valid alternative to violence in all our relations. If we take the differences between us as grounds for fighting and argument, there will be no end to it. All of us will be weakened and diminished.'

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Foot and Mouth Vaccine

16-03-2001 05:34

Foot and Mouth Disease can be vaccinated against

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Monbiot's BOOK, "The _NO-LOGO_ of Science; corporate takeover of British science

16-03-2001 04:21

The Corporate Take over of Science
_Captive State: The Corporate Takeover of Britain by George Monbiot, MacMillan, London, 2000. Review by Mae-Wan Ho. ; The corporate take over is here and threatening the foundations of democratic government. That is the message of George Monbiot's explosive and important book Corporations have seized control of our hospitals, schools and universities. The _No-Logo_ of science.

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New Single For Mumia Hits 800 Downloads With Help Of World's IndyMedia Centers

15-03-2001 23:38

More than 800 people have downloaded "Freedom of Speech," the new hip hop single by Buddha Mind, released on Groove Embassy Records (www.grooveembassy.com). The single, inspired by the case of Mumia Abu-Jamal, is out on CD for US$5 and in MP3 format for free. All proceeds from sales of the CD single will go to the ICFFMAJ's organizing fund for Mumia.

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OFFLINE - the Indymedia UK News Sheet (lo-res: 240K)

15-03-2001 22:49

Offline is the first of a monthly publication bringing the highlights of IndyMedia news back to the streets. Providing background stories the corporate media ignores. Maintained by a collective of media activists, extending links to the direct action movement and campaigns concerned with anti-racism, anti-capitalism, state oppression and others.

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OFFLINE - the Indymedia UK News Sheet (hi-res: 1.7 MB)

15-03-2001 22:45

Offline is the first of a monthly publication bringing the highlights of IndyMedia news back to the streets. Providing background stories the corporate media ignores. Maintained by a collective of media activists, extending links to the direct action movement and campaigns concerned with anti-racism, anti-capitalism, state oppression and others.

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Protests at an exhibition

15-03-2001 15:19

By Thursday mid-afternoon it was still unclear whether the police had obtained a permit to seize items from the "I am a camera" exhibition in Swiss Cottage, north London.

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NATIONAL FRONT NOT TOLERATED IN NOTTINGHAM

15-03-2001 11:44

On Saturday 3rd of March the Nazi national Front held a
demonstration outside of Nottingham prison, Perry Road.

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How long shall they kill our prophets?

15-03-2001 10:39

When Bob Marley first fell ill in 1980, he was diagnosed as suffering from exhaustion, within a year, he was dead at the age of thirty-six, riddled with cancer. During his stay at Dr.Joseph Issels clinic in Bad Wiesse, a very ‘telling’ conversation took place:

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Another pic from Glasgow GAP protest

14-03-2001 12:34

Another pic from Glasgow GAP protest
Another pic from Glasgow GAP protest

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It's GAPpening

14-03-2001 12:27

It's GAPpening
450 people joined Saturday's Globalise Resistance GAP protest. here's a couple of pics

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BBC and US Commission on Civil Rights expose Bush coup d'etat. LINKS. Drug war

14-03-2001 09:53

Thank you BBC, Gregory Palast, Observer! 600 votes in Florida won the election. Illegal disenfranchisement (voting rights blocked) of tens of thousands of Florida voters. Blacks, Puerto Ricans, poor whites. Mostly Democrat voters. Also, Republicans' legal felon disenfranchisement via racist drug laws.

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The Last Straw

14-03-2001 09:41

The New Terrorism Laws are now in force, and affect us all, without exception.

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Contrails or Chemtrails? You decide. [pictures, video, audio, chemical analysis]

14-03-2001 05:06

Do they spray us here? They have been spraying most areas intensely in the U.S., Canada, Europe and England since 1998, including areas with no commercial flight paths overhead. Recently, Australia, Mexico, South Africa, Bahamas, Puerto Rico and Croatia have reported chemtrail spraying. Pass on this information to other indysites in these areas.

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Satpal Ram's letter to the international movement to free Mumia Abu Jamal!

14-03-2001 00:55

Refuse & Resist released this statement that I thought y'all should look at!

Let them know there are no compromises!Free Mumia Abu-Jamal! Statement by

Satpal Ram from inside Britain's Blakenhurst prison February 2001
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