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Sea Shepherd Engages Japanese Whalers

09-02-2007 00:29

Forwarded from Sea Shepherd Conservation Society:  http://www.seashepherd.org/

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Hunt Supporter Cautioned for Planting Nail in Mars Bar

08-02-2007 23:28

A Hunt supporter has been cautioned after trying to puncture a tyre with a nail hidden in a Mars bar.

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The Watada Mistrial: Here's What Really Happened

08-02-2007 23:00


A first-hand report from the trial in Fort Lewis, Tacoma, Washington, another in the continuing series of historic trials of American military resisters to the Iraq War. Contrary to the current corporate spin, the judge was
doing just the opposite of "protecting Lt. Watada's rights" by declaring a mistrial.

Rather, the judge did not want this case to go to any factfinder who had any chance of being fully informed of Lt. Watada's belief that the war in Iraq is illegal. For more on the Watada trial and other resisters, go to couragetoresist.org.

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Palestine Today 020807

08-02-2007 17:45

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Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Centre, www.imemc.org, for Thursday February 8th, 2007

A young Palestinian woman was injured on Thursday afternoon at an Israeli army checkpoint near Nablus. Ten Palestinian civilians were injured in a protest against the Jerusalem demolition, these stories and more coming up stay tuned.

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Olympic Land Grab Thwarted

08-02-2007 13:33

Gardens given by Villers bottom right, friend of Churchil Midle 2nd from left
Waltham Forest Council reject London Development Agencies plans to use common land to relocate allotments from within the proposed Olympic park

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Solidarity pitch invasion protest for Greek hunger strikers

07-02-2007 23:58

In a “friendly”/unofficial football game between the Greek national team and the S. Korean national team in London, 4 people holding two large banners (2 people per banner) invaded the pitch. One banner said “70 days of hunger strike” and the other one added “We don’t forget, we don’t forgive” (it looks like they knew that the prisoners were free at last  http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2007/02/361683.html ).

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Terror raid leaks fuel anger

07-02-2007 23:40

Media wallas camp site at 24 Popular Rd
Today two men were released from Coventry without having been charged after the so-called terror raids in Birmingham last week.

Human rights group Liberty have expressed their concern about the media and political speculation that surrounded last week's 'anti-terror' operation. Yesterday Liberty made a Freedom of Information Request to Home Secretary John Reid highlighting the dangers of leaking information to the press.

 http://www.liberty-human-rights.org.uk/news-and-events/pdfs/homesec-letter-feb07.pdf

Below are more pictures from the raids last week in Sparkhill, Birmingham.

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photos of Manchester carbon footprint stencils

07-02-2007 22:48

Last Thursday, to coincide with the IPCC report, a group of Manchester climate activists decorated the pavements outside flight centres, petrol stations, supermarkets and a humvee garage with carbon footprints.

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SOCPA - brian haw wins channel 4 political awards

07-02-2007 20:14

brian haw
brian beat five other nominees by an overwhelming majority in a channel 4 poll tonight. he has won the channel 4 award for the most inspiring political figure of 2006.

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Actions in the run-up to G8

07-02-2007 19:28

Here is a list of some of what has been going on in Europe agaist this June's g8 summit in Germany

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Asbo your neighbours!

07-02-2007 18:55

A member of one of London’s most experienced community action groups has hit out against the ‘hidden agenda’ of a new measure to give ASBO powers to Tenant Management Organisations.

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Recycling – the good, the bad and the ugly

07-02-2007 15:52

In the Rotten Bororough of Rushmoor, New-Labour sycophant Keith Dibble has launched a vicious attack on fellow councillor Peter Sandy for daring to criticise crass council policies on recycling and for raising the legitimate concerns of the local community.

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Minutes of UK antiG8 meeting

07-02-2007 13:52

These minutes are from an anti G8/ Dissent! meting held in Nottingham on the 28th of January 2007.

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POW - Josh Wolf

07-02-2007 12:22

Josh Wolf
I am a prisoner of war.
Captured in the campaign to destroy the press.
A political prisoner accused of no crime,
Another casualty in a civil war for civil liberties.

Josh Wolf

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Comedian Jeremy Hardy forced to endorse Monday Love

07-02-2007 10:56

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Jeremy Hardy is held outside in the cold Kilburn High Road encouraging people to come to Monday Love every Monday at The Good Ship on 289 Kilburn High Road, London, NW6

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Greece HUNGER STRIKERS FREE!

06-02-2007 23:27

about the releasment of the two hunger strikers in greece.

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Cluster bomb inspectors in court

06-02-2007 21:02

The defendents
Today, six "cluster bomb inspectors" were in court, charged with Criminal Damage and the new offence of Criminal Trespass (SOCPA 128 - the Serious Organised Crime and Policing Act, item 128). The case was adjourned for two weeks, as the decision to charge was only taken two days ago and the prosecution evidence was only given to the defendants this morning. The case will resume at 10am on the 20th of February.

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CAMP BLING Photo Set 1

06-02-2007 17:47

Stop The Road (shows the road they want to widen)
More info/news:

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CPS Drop Prosecution of Brighton Activist Arrested Calling For Boycottt of Israel

06-02-2007 15:46

Press release

7th February 2007

Brighton and Hove Palestine Solidarity Campaign

CPS DROP PROSECUTION OF BRIGHTON ACTIVIST ARRESTED CALLING FOR BOYCOTT OF
ISRAEL

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