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Anarchist Federation Meeting, Manchester

11-03-2008 22:25

17th March.

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Fight This - Camden Lab!! as seen on ITN BBC1 CNN

11-03-2008 22:18

Stop the Camden Lab!! see links below

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Mehdi,The Iranian Gay Refugee And Activist Will Be Deported

11-03-2008 22:16

Mehdi, Member of the Gruppo EvryOne (Italy)
MEHDI, THE IRANIAN GAY REFUGEE WILL BE DEPORTED TO THE UK FROM HOLLAND WITHIN THE NEXT 72 HOURS.
EVERYONE GROUP REQUESTS URGENT MEETING WITH GORDON BROWN

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50th Anniversary of founding of CND - event in the Market Square

11-03-2008 21:42

2008 is the 50th anniversary of the first Aldermaston anti nuclear march. To commemorate this and to protest at the continuing production of nuclear weapons at Aldermaston. In advance of this there was an event in the Market Square at 12 noon on 9th March

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Amnesty Protest in Nottingham City Centre - Close Guantanamo Bay

11-03-2008 21:22

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Still open six years on, The University of Nottingham's Amnesty International Society's held a protest against the continuing human rights abuses at Guantanamo Bay. From 12-2pm in the Market Square On Sunday 9th March.

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Orwell's Sisters

11-03-2008 20:42

Knowing me, Knowing you
Lancaster had a carnival of culture and the authorities were out in full force to record all the movements of the people - even the council had people out with little black books taking notes and conspiring with the police - at least so it seems, because the council is threatening the carnival (which is a loose voluntary association of people with no titles and no names) with legal procedings if certain pictures are not removed from the web....

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Australia's hidden Empire

11-03-2008 19:54


In his latest article for the New Statesman, John Pilger reports from his homeland on Australia's hidden empire - a 'sphere of influence' that stretches from the Aboriginal slums of Sydney to East Timor and Afghanistan. The arrival of a new prime minister, Kevin Rudd, offers important continuity.

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Stop The Camden Death Lab!!

11-03-2008 19:25

Last year MI5 leaked news to the London Evening Standard re security fears around the NIMR / MRC plans to build a high level virus containment facility and animal testing lab on a Camden council estate. Paul Keilthy of The Camden New Journal ran the story. Locals, councillors and animal rights campaigners vow to fight side by side. Councillor Roger Robinson wrote an open letter to Gordon Brown in the newspaper.

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London to Aldermaston Bikeride

11-03-2008 19:09

To mark the 50th anniversary of the Aldermaston Peace March

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War, What Is It Good For . . . . $3,000,000,000,000 - Remember !

11-03-2008 18:29

As the UK cost of the Iraq war doubles, the amount that the war has cost the US taxpayer is recalculated by the global economist who was last years "Reith" lecturer, but is at present amongst the experts lending their support to Obama . . . . Where did the spin come from is a SERIOUS question as odd things happen across the world that seem to provoke wars or wreck peace.
We have to stop the wreckers.

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The Todd has nodded off!

11-03-2008 17:18

Top UK police chief is found dead

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Palestine Today 031108

11-03-2008 15:49

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Welcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Centre, www.imemc.org, for Tuesday March 11th, 2008.

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Earth First! summer gathering date change - contact details & info

11-03-2008 14:56

The dates of the EF! Summer Gathering have been changed, to work better with other events happening over the summer such as the Saving Iceland protest camp and the Camp for Climate Action.

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Nottingham Library Assistant Speaks Out About Uniforms And Bully Tactics

11-03-2008 14:37

Last week we spoke with Barbara, who has worked in Nottingham's libraries for many years. In this interview she voices her anger over the decision by the City Council to introduce uniforms for library staff. More so, she talks about the ever degrading library service and the bully tactics deployed by City Council managers to keep its staff in line..

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Gaza: Western logic (by Latuff)

11-03-2008 14:25

Gaza
Copyleft artwork by Brazilian cartoonist Latuff, on behalf of the brave Palestinian people and their struggle against U.S. backed IsraHell's state terror.

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Fois Gras back on the Menu

11-03-2008 13:57

Blue Bicycle return popular dish to menu.

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Manchester Space Invaders.....Taking Over the City

11-03-2008 13:22

Manchester Space Invaders are a collective of autonomous groups and inidividuals working together to reclaim our city...we are mobilising to fight gentrification, 'regeneration' and all the borders that exist within the city. We call for all groups, individuals, networks and families to get involved and to join in our glorious celebration of autonomous spaces...

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Mother with children violently deported on Virgin flight

11-03-2008 13:11

No Borders London has learnt that a young mother with two children, one aged about two and the other about 3 months old, were violently deported on Virgin Atlantic flight VS651 on 18/01/08 from London Heathrow to Lagos.

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UK Citizenship : Lord Goldsmith's Sinister Suggestion

11-03-2008 11:19

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I’m currently copying the audio from this morning’s Today Programme (a serious, incisive news show on BBC Radio 4). Jon Humphries interviewed the UK Attorney General — a sort of super lawyer for the government — about his suggestion (on Prime Minister Gordon Brown’s instruction) that UK schoolchildren should swear allegiance to the monarch upon leaving school.

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Break the Silence ! Music video against genocide

11-03-2008 11:14

Break the Silence ! Check out this hip-hop music video by the Palestinian musician Doc Jazz. Contains highly graphic images, so be warned!
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