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Civil Rights in the UK | Wed 10th Dec LSE 3pm + 6pm Events

09-12-2008 18:26

3pm Seminar on the Politics of Democratic Society and Prison
6pm Eve Session in the New Theatre, E Block Houghton St

Action Proposals so far - see below - please bring your own..!


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4th day of riots-12 year old youngsters participate-AGAIN there is Police shooti

09-12-2008 18:21

There is Police shooting AGAIN !! in Faliro area Police station at around 19:00pm . There was shooting again from Police officers against demonstrators (no victims this time). Every one is shocked as 12 years old have been spoted from the cameras to through stones against the police.
Athens is burning for 4th day with the wide participation of underaged this time

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Italian Anomalous Wave rebellion: General Strike, Friday

09-12-2008 18:15

General Strike poster Rome Dec 12th 2008
Here are some more snapshots of the debates and actions that are continuing across Italy. Also important is the discussion that comes from the Wave re: the murder of Alexis in Athens last weekend and Greek plans for education reform. Not only this but the actions around house occupations in Rome and the idea to re-occupy the recently evicted Horus social centre.

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New Oaxacan Social Centre Attacked by Cops, Fired On.

09-12-2008 18:08

Early on Monday morning, Oaxaca's newest social centre was attacked by State and Municipal Police.

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Protestors Barge into Iceland's Central Bank

09-12-2008 18:01

Around 100 protestors broke their way into the entrance of the Central
Bank headquarters in Reykjavík, throwing eggs and splashing paint, after
the Sovereignty Day national meeting on Arnarhóll yesterday

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Demos continue [December] at Heckler & Koch weapons HQ in Nottingham

09-12-2008 17:43

In spite of the cold, raining and windy conditions, at 4pm on Monday 8th December, people had gathered at the gates to the UK headquarters of Heckler & Koch, based within the Easter Park Industrial Estate on Lenton Lane, Nottingham.

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Work for E-ON!

09-12-2008 17:19

E-ON are advertising internships for undergraduates. Could be an 'interesting' opportunity!

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Greek police shooting again

09-12-2008 17:17

5 minutes ago a journalist of skai told on the radio that one cop of a group of 15, hunting highschool students in Amfitheas, pulled his gun and fired about 10 times in the air. Directly after that, an eyewitnes confirmed this

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Patras-Greece-Cops are smashing up shops and setting fires

09-12-2008 17:07

PATRAS-COPS PROPAGANDA

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Remember the 6th of December - Greek Media covering the truth

09-12-2008 17:02

GREEK MEDIA LYING CONSTANTLY

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document from the demo 7/12 athens /greece

09-12-2008 16:56

The murderers in athens (greece) are still provoking!

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Greek crisis: plans for nationwide anticapitalist demo Germany

09-12-2008 16:41

To the brave comrades fighting in Greece! To all comrades in Europe!

Greece, the crisis of capitalism. Anticapitalists forces of the left are joining to plan for a national mass protest ("Bundesweite Großdemonstration").

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Palestine Today 120908

09-12-2008 16:30

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Welcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Center www.imemc.org, for Tuesday, December 09 2008

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Shop Stewards sacked by IMI Scott in Manchester

09-12-2008 16:01

SAVE JOBS AT IMI SCOTT!
REINSTATE SACKED SHOP STEWARD & WORKERS!

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solidarity action in newcastle for greek riots

09-12-2008 15:03

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solidarity action in newcastle for greek riots

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Screening of awards winning Nomadak TX documentary

09-12-2008 14:49

I'm sending this from the Basque Society to post on the listings. It's a screening of awards winning documentary "Nomadak TX", on two txalaparta players around the world trying to interact with people of the world through music.

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Why we shut Stansted Airport

09-12-2008 14:24



Monday's action has shown the power of young people determined to turn the climate talk into climate action. We took the decision to disrupt the airport to directly reduce the CO2 impact of Stansted, as a response to the government's consent to its expansion. We did so with heavy hearts, knowing it would disrupt passengers, because we knew the consequences of this action couldn't be worse than the consequences of inaction. If irreversible climate change kicks in, millions of lives will be destroyed.

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DEMO THURSDAY GREEK EMBASSY

09-12-2008 14:15

DEMO GREEK EMBASSY THIS THURSDAY ..TAKE THE STREETS

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Newcastle-Greece Solidarity Demo

09-12-2008 14:03

Last night Newcastle protestors gathered outside the BBC building to show their outrage against police violence in greece, and highlight the importance of independent media coverage of international issues.
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