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destroyed squat and wounded people after polish patriot march

14-11-2012 12:57

Green Technology Centre squat attacked by far right in Wroclaw, Poland

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Autumn Budget Statement Demonstration

14-11-2012 10:19

George Osborne’s autumn budget statement will set out huge cuts for the next financial year, with an extra £10bn-£16bn to be lopped off the welfare budget expected to be the big headline. Austerity is failing but as the deficit begins to rise the government’s only answer is more cuts. We need alternative economic policies to solve this problem.

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Kevin Anderson: What They Won't Tell You About Climate Catastrophe

14-11-2012 03:19

Scientists and officials are not telling the public the awful truth: we are hurtling toward catastrophic climate change. A review, summary and critique of an earth-breaking speech by Dr. Kevin Anderson, Deputy Director of the Tyndall Centre in Britain. Speaking to the Cabot Institute in Bristol November 6th, Anderson told the sold-out crowd our future is not possible. Radio Ecoshock 12114

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Euromobilization of November 14

13-11-2012 22:27

Only the class struggle can defend proletarian interests against capitalism!

Confronted with the deterioration of living conditions, with generalized layoffs, unemployment and restrictions on basic services such as health, transport, social security, the working class is faced with the dilemma of accepting the miserable situation into which the bourgeoisie wants to plunge it or to really enter into struggle.

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The Big Rig Revolt - December 1st

13-11-2012 18:22

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A dark cloud is gathering. The threat of unconventional gas development hangs over us all. With almost 100 test wells permitted and the first production development threatening Scotland, the government’s dash for gas depends on the creeping sell off of the British Isles. This cabal of opportunistic extraction companies, government mandarins and political jokes think they are getting away with it. They are so FRACKING wrong.

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“This land has already been allocated to those who actually work it and live on

13-11-2012 17:28

In recent days, support bases of the Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN ) from Comandante Abel and Unión Hidalgo communities were evicted from their land and dispossessed of their crops, by paramilitaries from the municipio of Sabanilla, openly protected by the State’s Public Security forces.

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English Defence League Donors Information Leaked

13-11-2012 17:14

ZHC hacking crew come up with the goods

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Man Arrested for Poppy Burning on Remembrance Sunday

13-11-2012 15:32

In a week when a man has been arrested for burning a plastic poppy on facebook, we should remember that this is in a long tradition of hysteria around similar 'desecrations'. Here's an article from 2000 which points out that:

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Eviction of the Hambach Forest

13-11-2012 15:04

The eviction of the squatted hambach Forest begun this morning. The forest which is in the rheinisch browncoal region (close to collogne) is squatted since April to stop the deforestation. RWE is cutting the trees to expand the largest open cast mine in europe where they extract brown coal.The rheinish Brown Coal area is the largest CO2 source in europe.

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UAF Make Themselves Look Stupid

13-11-2012 13:19

Do the UAF know something the rest of us don't?

Just posted on the UAF website is a leaflet asking people to tactically vote in this Thursday's PCC elections to stop the BNP candidate Simon Darby in Stoke.

 http://uaf.org.uk/2012/11/vote-to-stop-bnp-edl/

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Trailblazing slave labour project in Derby

13-11-2012 12:55

In yet another attack on the welfare of young adults the goverment have announced that a trial project will begin in Derby. This slave labour project will mean that any 18-24 year old who has been out of work for six months wiil be forced into work for 30 hours a week for their benefits along with 8 hours a week intensive job seeking.

This sccheme will be provided by TGB learning who will be working to the payment by results TGB Learning who will be working to the payment by results model’ the Government has now introduced. A model which has little to do with finding young people work and everything to do with harrasing them off benefits.

The scheme will be mandatory, so anyone refusing to take part without good reason will face losing their benefits.

Those jobseekers who don't complete the eight week programme will have to go back on the programme If they return to Jobseekers Allowance within 26 weeks.

 

For the goverments announcement see here- http://www.dwp.gov.uk/newsroom/press-releases/2012/nov-2012/dwp117-12.shtml

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Mass march on Parliament Wednesday 21 November

13-11-2012 12:16

Student broad left are organising a mass march on Parliament on Wednesday the 21st of November. Meet up at Temple tube on the Embankment at 11am then march to Kennington Park for the main NUS rally, then march onto Parliament.

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reny

13-11-2012 10:32

racist protest is going ahead

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Eviction at Hambach Forest!

13-11-2012 07:13

The eviction of the Hambach Forest, occupied against the biggest coal open-cast pit in europe, have started just in the moment. The eviction will need some time because there are a tots of people in the trees.
If you can camoe over, or make actions of solidarity!
hambachforest.blogsport.de

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Varde Crest Nicholson Open Weekend The Captain - Family Help Appeal

13-11-2012 06:17

Knock Down Offer To Contract Crest Nicholson Penarth Heights
Wrong is wrong - right? Immoral is immoral. Negligence is negligence. Varde Crest Nicholson is wrong in the history and account of the Shalom Family in Wales, and although many years have passed, this saga isn't over yet. Penarth Heights in Cardiff Bay, a Crest Nicholson Flagship development, gets another visit asking for help. A NOTICE was delivered, reproduced here in full.

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Native Americans and World Diabetes Day

12-11-2012 21:40

MAKING A HEALTHY CHANGE: ONE STROKE AT A TIME. November 14 is World Diabetes Day
Native Americans and World Diabetes Day, November 14, 2012.

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Natures Menu

12-11-2012 19:58

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On going campaign against puppy warehouse suppliers Dogs4us Called by Boycott Dogs4us campaign
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