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21-12-2006 13:01

Cambridge Coach to Ipswich Reclaim the Night

A coach has been organised to take people from Cambridge to the Ipswich Reclaim the Night on Friday 29th December. It will leave Parkside (opposite the fire station) at 5.30 pm and return around 10.15 (leaving Ipswich at 9 pm) Tickets cost £5.50 Please book in advance if you can (with jimjepps AT hotmail.com )

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20-12-2006 03:29

BNP member arrested in Ipswich on suspicion of murder

BNP member Steve Wright is identified as second person arrested in Suffolk of killing of five sex workers. The 48 year old fash was arrested in a dawn raid on his home in Ipswich's red light district, where he regularly took in prostitutes while his wife was at work.

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19-12-2006 20:21

Faslane action

Wednesday morning, 7:30am. A dark road somewhere North of Glasgow. Scottish cold and rain beating in my face. I'm chained via a bike lock to Irene, veteran of the Faslane struggle. One arm disappears into a tube, at the other end of which is my mate Steve. There are seven of us, five women and two men, standing in a line stretched across the road.

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19-12-2006 02:39

Cop held on prostitute killings

It has now been confirmed that the man arrested over the Suffolk serial murders is a former policeman. Not only that, Police had previously searched his house and garden last month and he was accused with other sex crimes but the police choose not to continue their investigation. Romours are that Stephens is a member of the Free Maisons and pulled in favors from friends in the force to put a halt on possible prosecution.

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18-12-2006 00:10

Cambridge March for Consumerism

On Saturday December 16 a group of people in Cambridge held a March for Consumerism. They set off outside the Grafton Centre shopping mall carrying placards with slogans such as "Spend", "Buy more stuff", and "Climate change is someone else's problem".

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14-12-2006 18:56

RECLAIM THE NIGHT IPSWICH - 29th December

After the bodies of 5 sex workers have been found murdered within 10 days of each other and the police advising women to stay at home concerned citizens of Ipswich call you to:-

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14-12-2006 13:48

Alternative Carol Singing at the Grafton Centre

Carol singers in action On Wednesday evening (the 13th) 6 intrepid singers entered the private Grafton shopping centre to sing some alternative versions of Christmas carols, pointing out some of the downsides of the rampant consumerism that happens at this time. After singing a few carols the singers started to hand out leaflets aswell, at which point they were asked to leave. While doing a farewell song the guard tried to take the song sheets out of peoples hands, but no serious trouble ensued.

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13-12-2006 13:02

5 pence an hour working for Tesco

Protest against Tesco this Saturday

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12-12-2006 18:00

Cambridge film showing - latin america theme

This Sunday (the 17th of December) Cambridge Indymedia will be showing two films documenting recent social struggles in Latin America - "Romper el Cerco (Breaking the Siege)" and "El Gas no se Vende (The Gas is not for Sale)". The showing will be upstairs at the Bun Shop (1 King Street) starting at 7:30 pm.

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12-12-2006 16:59

Reclaim the NIght needed in Ipswich

A serial killer is apparently stalking the streets of Ipswich. The police response? To warn women to stay home and to not go out at night.

The streets are deserted and only the desperate women venture out which makes them even more vulnerable. We need a reclaim the night march in Ipswich and we need it soon.

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10-12-2006 14:21

Oakington protest

Protest at Oakinton by detainees over food

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09-12-2006 00:35

Public Statement on behalf of Donald Currie

Animal rights activist Don Currie was yesterday sentenced to 12 years in prison, for carrying out crimes of compassion against those who collaborate with the notorious animal torturers Huntingdon Life Sciences(HLS). Read a public statement about the case below.

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08-12-2006 22:57

Cambridge Stop the War Coalition

Comedy Night Fundraiser

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01-12-2006 22:33

In praise of shoplifting

I recently came across the following piece and liked it. It makes use of ideas from "Pedagogy of the Oppressed" which is never a bad thing. See what you think...

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01-12-2006 12:57

Sabotaged promised as government test public resolve on GM

Protesters have pledged to take direct action to sabotage genetically modified crop trials that the government has today given the go ahead for. These trials will be the first GM trials to take place in this country for several years after a sucessful campaign of resistance. The new trial is widely regarded as a test of public resolve before further attempts to introduce genetically modified organisms on a commercial scale to a unwilling public...

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30-11-2006 21:40

Animal Rights Cambridge - New Website

A new website for Cambridge’s animal rights group

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30-11-2006 10:03

The Environmental Challenge We Face - RESPECT Community Forum

Promotion of a public meeting

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30-11-2006 05:10

Tension in Mexico City

Mexico City, 27th November 2006. The signs of discontent are visible all over the city. Graffiti on public buildings, banners from monuments, camps in the main plazas. And the police are hanging out in gangs everywhere.

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27-11-2006 22:09

East Anglia Social Forum in Cambridge, Dec 2nd

The East Anglia Social Forum has been set for Saturday Dec 2 at the Ross
St. Community Centre in Cambridge, running from 1pm - 7pm.

The programme will include:

* Media workshop (writing press releases, doing interviews)
* Facilitation workshop
* Encryption/Internet security workshop
* Screen printing workshop
* Climate Camp and Plane Stupid talk
* Stenciling workshop (provisional)
* ID cards talk (provisional)
* Campaign against tuition fees talk (provisional)

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20-11-2006 17:09

St Edmunds Day 2006: A year after the curse

Last November 20th 2006 the Knights of St Edmund formerly laid the ancient curse of St Edmund upon the Cattle-Market Development at Bury St Edmunds to prevent the construction of an 11.5 acre shopping mall, which has been rejected by three democratic and independent ballots of the towns people. So what happened next?

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