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Tower Hamlets Council Opposition leader backs Khoodeelaar! No to Xrail TV

02-06-2006 17:01

The newly-elected Opposition leader on tower Hamkest Coucnil Abjol Miah has today confirmed his support to the Khoodeelaar! campaign against CrossRail hole policies of Tower Hamlets Council

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Saturday Art Riot in Parliament Square......

02-06-2006 16:36

DEMONSTRATION TO DEFEND SURREALISM!

PARLIAMENT SQUARE SATURDAY 3RD JUNE 12 UNTIL 1.30PM (STATE APPROVAL APPLIED FOR)

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Crisis Agencies "Not Value For Money" Warns Liverpool Council Leader

02-06-2006 15:35

The City Council´s interim chief executive, Colin Hilton, has warned all
staff not to think about transferring any more staff or services to troubled joint venture agencies Liverpool Direct (a partnership with BT) or Enterprise Liverpool (the former direct works department) while a review by "a specialist audit team" from KPMG takes place.

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US Veterans Identity Theft & The Beast in Brussels

02-06-2006 13:08

After the theft of personal information of 26.5 million veterans, new absurd details - first kept secret - on the scope of one of the US's largest security breaches have surfaced. Much more private information was stolen, the VA administration was forced to admit.

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Timor-Leste (Update)

02-06-2006 13:04

America has been steadily reducing its active presence in the South Pacific over the past decade. Australia (the deputy sheriff) is expected to ‘step up to the plate’ and safeguard western interests in that region. Timor is the first test of deputy (dog) in the region and to date the deputy appears to be weakening at the knees.

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THIS FRIDAY 2nd @ the Square: Land-Action round-up meeting + Benefit Party

02-06-2006 12:37

A right avAnt gArde Dig for Victory - benefit party
At
The Square Social Centre
21 Russell Square

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G8-Xtra PDF on St. Petersburg G8 Moblisation (from esf 06)

02-06-2006 11:51

G8-Xtra was a paper produced to support the mobilization against the G8-Summit 2007 under the 'interventionist left' banner. For the European Social Forum in Athens an english version was distributed which contained an article on St. Petersburg 06 - reproduced below.

The whole pdf can be downloaded from:
 http://gipfelsoli.org/Heiligendamm/IL/ESF_g8xtra_net.pdf

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52 Reasons To Stop Mowing 37 Ways To Help Trees

02-06-2006 11:30

The grazing of sheep and cattle in the UK has conditioned
us to think that lawns are natural. But as guerilla gardeners
are growing cucumbers in parks, so around the world
more are preventing millions of accidents, trillions of hours
of wasted time, and the killing of countless sapling trees,
butterflies, ground nesters by retiring the mower.

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Camp Inski - International Anti-G8-Camping at the Baltic Sea (Aug 06)

02-06-2006 11:26

Following the St Petersburg G8 Summit in Russia in July, the international camp against the G8 Summit 2007 in Heiligendamm, will take place from August 4th-13th 2006 at Heiligendamm, Rostock.

There is an english translation of the "First Call" here... Please read how to contact the camp working group and how to get involved.

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Network Against the G8 info bulletin #1 (Russia 2006)

02-06-2006 11:02

Hi, I was trying to find this on Indymedia and could not - so it's published here. It was published at the start of May:
 http://gipfelsoli.org/Gipfelinfo/060516_St_Petersburg.html

A new bulletin is out, but only in german at the moment - english translation coming soon:
 http://gipfelsoli.org/St.Petersburg/Leaflet%202.pdf

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101 Hour Hunger Strike in Parliament Square

02-06-2006 09:04

Thaya Idakaadar (Harrow, Tamil Local councillor) is conducting a 101 hour hunger strike at Parliament square which starts today 2nd of June and will continue till 6th June. The vigil is to raise awareness of the current situation in Sri Lanka; the escalation of violence and the imminent threat of civil war once again.

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Indonesian government: beat and torture families of West Papua refugees

02-06-2006 08:57

Waves of disappearances in the region
June 1, 2006. Perth Indymedia: A West Papuan Independence supporter currently in PNG, has just filed a report from the recion by satelite phone. The following information was posted to the AWPA email list... "...up to 40 people have been taken at night in recent months / mother's of those who have fled are being arrested, beaten and tortured for 3-4 days..." --

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Photos: Lecturers Protest, London (01.06.05)

02-06-2006 08:22

Photos: Lecturers Protest, London (01.06.05)

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Please sign the petition to get 9-11 videos and photos released into public doma

02-06-2006 06:09


The US government is holding videos and photos of the Pentagon attack that it has refused to release, even after 5 years. Why are they still hiding this info? If they want to put conspiracy theories to rest, all they need to do is release two videos from a CTIGO gas station and the Sheraton hotel.

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Air America Interviews The God Loving Bushite Killer Johnny Wizard!

02-06-2006 00:54

Again, it only serves the interests of the enemy neo-con.
No warring faction is going to exclusively, indiscriminately
murder whomever, repeatedly, but for only the dying bushite
dumfuk, as Creation's justly sworn enemies.

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Love and Petrol- a new play by 1in12 drama collective 7-10 June.

01-06-2006 21:54

As part of the 1in12 club's 25th anniversary celebrations the club's drama collective is putting on a major new play. An all singing, all dancing, political musical with classic punk songs done in a bollywood style. Who could ask for more?

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BPP falling apart

01-06-2006 21:31

Information that the BPP are falling apart.

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POLL INDICATES ANTI-ARAB RACISM AMONG MANY ISRAELI JEWS

01-06-2006 21:13

A recent poll taken in Israel among Israeli Jews indicates significant anti-Arab racism. Parties with anti-Arab platforms made electoral gains in the most recent election. What does this mean for Arabs in Israel and the other occupied territories?

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Yet another bike 'thingy' is made: Pictures

01-06-2006 19:37

As you can see from the the links below, other 'multi-bike' and trailers have been made.

This is yet another example, of some inovative work, that I hope may inspire others to start their own projects.

Here are a series of pictures, to show some of the important features, and progress.

Simple eh?

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Blair has been blinded by an imperialist illusion

01-06-2006 17:56

Both Bush and Bliar dishonestly said they would leave when asked by the Iraqi Government, believing they could control the men they installed and bribed. Now that they've refused this direct request, another LIE is exposed.
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