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Italian officials convicted over G8 protest

15-07-2008 10:30

An Italian court has found 15 officials guilty of mistreating protesters following violent demonstrations at G8 meeting in the city of Genoa in 2001.
A judge handed down prison sentences ranging from five months to five years to the accused - who include police, prison officials and two doctors.
Another 30 defendants were cleared of charges, including assault.

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Is Gordon Brown aware just how negligent the Tower Hamlets Council clique is?

15-07-2008 09:59

Gordon Brown has placed, via Hazel Blears et al, significant value on the Blairing local Councils that are associated his regime. In fact Tower Hamlets Council is often used by Brown as a platform. But does he realise how devastatingly negligent that Council’s clique of 'leadership' is? And who will count the cost of its letdowns and negligence? Will Brown even be around in office to put a stop to the habit of putting cliques of corruption in positions of State-funded and state-endorsed of power over inner city populations like the ordinary community in the Borough of Tower Hamlets

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Melting Point

15-07-2008 09:41

Video
Exposing government tactics in reaction to environmental protests

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Natalie Bracht, more reported sightings

15-07-2008 08:58

On the run for two months now with her five daughters, the police remain hot on the trail of fugative Natalie Bracht. The latest statement from the police say she has been sighted in Devon on a bus from Exeter through Dartmoor. She has previously been reported to have been in Yeovil, Glastonbury and Bristol since originally hiding out in London after abandoning her home in Sunderland. Other reports place her in Holland or Germany.

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Direct Action; UK, USA, Spain, Mexico & Finland

15-07-2008 02:19

EXPLOITERS PAINTED (Spain)
50 TURKEYS LIBERATED FOR SARAH WHITEHEAD (UK)
EXPLOITERS PAINTED (Spain)
KFC LEFT A STINKING MESS (Mexico)
FUR SHOP TORCHED (Finland)

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URGENT - Protest against the BNP meeting in Southey

14-07-2008 22:47

The BNP are to hold a public meeting in Sheffield on Wednesday, 16th July. Sheffield Unite Against Fascism is calling a protest against these racists and fascists organising in our city.

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RATB tells Lloyds TSB: Hands off Cuba!

14-07-2008 22:47

Rock around the Blockade demonstration against British bank’s complicity with the US blockade of Cuba


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Protest against fascist BNP's Red, White & Blue

14-07-2008 21:48

Protest against fascist BNP's Red, White & Blue

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Carnival Against Vivisection! March details, Important Police Information

14-07-2008 21:06

As some of you will already know, the police issued a s12 and 14 to protesters last time there was a protest at Sequani which informed them that no more than 50 protesters could protest near the labs. They are going to need 1000 police to stop us if they think we aren't going to the labs this time.

Some advice for anyone who is attending the carnival.

DON'T TAKE ANYTHING FROM THE POLICE.
DON'T TALK TO THE COPS THEY AREN'T YOUR FRIENDS
FILM THEM, PHOTOGRAPH THEM, COLLECT EVIDENCE

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Leeds Fascists Tony White & Kevin Watmough Arrested! Simon Sheppard On The Run!

14-07-2008 18:23

Tony White & Kevin Watmough have been taken into custody today. Simon Sheppard and Steve Whittle (AKA Luke O'Farrell) are on the run.

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Open statement and invitation to the trade union movement from the Climate Camp

14-07-2008 17:50

An invitation to the trade union movement to engage in a dialogue with the Camp for Action.

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West Mids IWW & Brum Indymedia present: A Night of Industrial Action

14-07-2008 17:45

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West Midlands Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) and Birmingham Indymedia present a night of screenings and talks on recent local and national industrial actions.

Tuesday, July 22nd, 7pm @ The Lamp Tavern, Digbeth.

Click for Directions

FREE ENTRY

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False Flag Fever - US, UK Israeli & NATO Intelligence

14-07-2008 17:26

False Flag Fever - the sick world of western intelligence services
25 minute lecture and discussion about how 9/11 and 7/7 were almost certainly 'Business as usual' for Western Intelligence Agencies. Martin explain that they have a grisly record of killing their own countrymen and then blaming the attack on someone else. The so called 'false flag' black operation.

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We are hostages of an oppressive anti-democratic regime

14-07-2008 16:44

Hereby, we address our call to the civil society in democratic Europe, especially from the Czech republic, to the free mass-media to help us in the justified and lawful effort of autoexilation in order for us to be able to activate as free human beings and as a perfectly legal organization.

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Palestine Today 071408

14-07-2008 14:54

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Welcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Centre, www.imemc.org, for Monday July 14th, 2008.

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Happy Birthday Binyam! actions: 6 Days for Six Year (18-24 July) & 24/7 demo

14-07-2008 14:42

End GTMO terror
Binyam Mohamed will be 30 years old on 24 July. Unlike most other people aged 30, on that day, Binyam will have spent one out of every five years of his life in illegal American detention. Join us for a week-long vigil outside the US Embassy in Mayfair (18-24 July) and/or at the 24/7 demo opposite Downing Street.

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Collapse of town centre regeneration schemes

14-07-2008 14:41

The first casualty of the property crash and credit crunch has been the collapse of town centre regeneration schemes.

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Alton Food Festival 2008

14-07-2008 14:38

Alton Food Festival
Now an annual event, the third Alton Food Festival was held Saturday 12 July 2008, part of the Hampshire Food Festival, a month long county wide event held each summer.

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The luck of the Irish?

14-07-2008 14:16

Surveillance by British State of communications with Eire have been condemned by the Court of Human Rights. The ruling by the European Court states that the interception of telephone calls, faxes and E-Mails constituted a violation of privacy under Article 8 of the European Convention of Fundamental Freedoms and Human Rights.
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