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May 28: Moscow anti-EU protest violently broken up by police

30-05-2002 12:24

May 28: Moscow anti-EU protest violently broken up by police
Anti-capitalist protest against Russian-EU summit in Moscow organized by Russian anarchist, leftist, radical ecological and trade union activists was violently dispersed by riot police. Peaceful protesters were beaten up and sexually harassed by riot policemen some of which wore Nazi symbols.

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ISRAEL: Support jailed refuseniks

30-05-2002 11:04

ISRAEL: Support jailed refuseniks
Three new refuseniks jailed in Israel.

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Banksy

30-05-2002 10:16

Banksy's art show

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A© OCCUPATION: The best explosive available (cartoon by Latuff)

30-05-2002 09:36

A© OCCUPATION: The best explosive available (cartoon by Latuff)
Copyright-free artwork by Brazilian cartoonist Latuff. No more fuel for hate. End occupation now!

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Bolivar in Argentina

30-05-2002 03:42

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (Reuters) - Protesters blocked highways, while many teachers and state workers stayed home on Wednesday as Argentina's third-largest union led a 24-hour strike in the latest protest over President Eduardo Duhalde's handling of a devastating four-year recession.

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Yasser Arafat cheese snack is big hit in Egypt

30-05-2002 03:39

Bags of chips are emblazoned with a picture of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat Tuesday, May, 28, 2002 at a grocery in Cairo. Egyptians can now munch on potato chips sold in bags bearing an image of Yasser Arafat, complete with his hallmark military fatigue and black-and-white checkered Arab headdress. The cheese-flavored chips cost 25 piasters (five U.S. cents) a bag, and vendors are reporting a brisk business selling them.

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Non-hierarchal social structures project

30-05-2002 03:31

There is a new project concerning non-hierarchal social structures, their forms and how they have existed, and how they can be applied in social and political activism in the creation of dual power structures and in the creation of a society free from hierarchal power relations. This discussion and the ideas generates through it will serve as the basis for an on-line resource and printed work on these types of social relations.

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LAF Talk: Problems of Anarchism Part Two

30-05-2002 01:36

London Anarchist Forum Talk 8pm Fri 31st Conway Hall, Red Lion Sq Holborn.

Problems of Anarchism Part Two

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Who? What? Why?

29-05-2002 20:49

admit we're shit......

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Hope everyone's writing on fivers!

29-05-2002 20:40

Just a reminder for everyone to keep writing the indymedia web address on their fivers - keep spreading the word.
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Amnesty International Blasts US

29-05-2002 19:56

AI 2002 annual report blasts US government actions stemming from and related to 9/11 terror attacks. Although it uses a stick and carrot laungage, the report is damning evidence against Washington's "war of terror" upon people here and everywhere. So far I've seen nothing of this in the vaunted "free press."

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Does anyone know what’s going on at Weston Park today?

29-05-2002 18:40

Does anyone know what’s going on at Weston Park today?

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Conference - Action Against Rural Racism

29-05-2002 18:31

Saw this on the Bristol Indymedia site. It's official! Racism and racist attacks are worse in white rural areas, than urban centres in the UK and it looks like no-one is doing anything about it - other than these people. No such thing as a free lunch? - here's an anti-racist one!

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CORPORATE PHANTOMS - excellent piece of investigative journalism

29-05-2002 18:29

The web of deceit over GM food has now drawn in the PM's speechwriters

George Monbiot
Wednesday May 29, 2002
The Guardian

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TONY REJOICES AT RIGHT WING COUP

29-05-2002 18:27

Hard to say goodbye

Paul Foot
Wednesday May 29, 2002
The Guardian

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flame retardents worse than PCBs

29-05-2002 18:27

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Transatlantic super-elite meet tomorrow

29-05-2002 17:58

Transatlantic super-elite meet tomorrow
The latest initiatives needed to usher in a United States of Europe and to bring about global domination for the Western powers are about to be revealed at a secret power elite conference West of Washington D.C..

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WOMBLES site updated (a bit)

29-05-2002 17:52

OK, so many links are still dead but the site is alive and kicking

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29-05-2002 17:38

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