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07-12-2004 17:59

Letter to Blair Seeks Iraqi Civilian Deaths Inquiry

Former ambassadors, senior military figures and a bishop were among 44 signatories of an open letter to Prime Minister Tony Blair today calling for an inquiry into civilian deaths in Iraq.

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02-12-2004 11:02

(INDIA) Drug majors lobby for patent bill safeguards

The Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance (IPA) has approached finance minister P. Chidambaram seeking safeguards in the patents (amendment) bill to shield domestic firms from the onslaught of multinational companies who misuse the patents regime. The bill is expected to be introduced in the winter session of Parliament.
IPA has stated that cases filed in the high courts of Delhi, Chennai, and Mumbai for exclusive marketing rights by global majors such as Novartis, GlaxoSmithKline, Bayer and Lilly for drugs used to treat cancer, diabetes, bacterial infections and impotency reflect this misuse

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23-11-2004 11:18

Burning Solidarity with Fallujah - Palestine

'Al-Fallujah' spelt out in flames lights up the sky on Jabal Ash-shamliya, the m Nablus, Palestine, shows solidarity with the people of Falluja by writing 'Al-Falujah' in Arabic in flames on the mountain above the city

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18-11-2004 13:04

Fallujah in Pictures

Resistance Fighters? Civilians? Human beings. The Fallujah in Pictures website (address below) is grim viewing...

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13-11-2004 19:14

Dissent! & PGA benefit gig, 20th November Hitchin, Herts.

flyer Details of benefit gig in Hitchin Herts. Hitchin is on the main train line from Peterborough & Cambridge to London Kings Cross.

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05-11-2004 17:44

'AIDS is with us' - ACT now!

Mannie, Henry and Mandisa Last night was the Cambridge leg of the Stop Aids speaker tour where three inspirational speakers from Zambia, Uganda and South Africa talked about their experiences with HIV/AIDS. All of them had lost people to the disease.

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04-11-2004 20:11

ASCII reopens on Saturday

It was reported some time ago on this IMC that the ASCII computer collective in Amsterdam was evicted last month. (The eviction was broadcast from the inside, via a webcam, but anyway.) The good news is that the boys and girls are reopening this weekend, in a newly squatted building in the Wibautstraat, A*dam.

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04-11-2004 09:12

the great gold hiest

On October 8, 1994 the biggest gold heist in history occurred

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30-10-2004 12:06

Fighting erupts in Somalia

Abd Allah Yusuf Ahmad was sworn into power two weeks ago

Fighting has erupted between the rival Somali territories of Puntland and Somaliland as the African country struggles to establish stability under a nascent transitional government.

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27-10-2004 07:20

Where is Bush's FBI dossier?

The FBI must release Bush's file before the November 2 US election

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26-10-2004 19:02

1984/5 Miners' Strike Programme at The Arts Picturehouse, Cambridge

flyer Key speakers, involved in various aspects of the dispute, will be discussing media, gender and human rights issues surrounding the 1984/5 Miners' Strike, accompanied by documentary footage and films.

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18-10-2004 23:46

ESF demonstration and actions wrap-up

A quick wrap-up of the Sunday ESF events, demonstrations and actions.

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18-10-2004 11:07

Photos from the ESF march

Backwards inteligence team back Some photographs of the ESF march in London on the Sunday 17 Oct 2004.

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15-10-2004 10:52

MI6 Accused of Using Data Gained by Torture in Uzbek Jails

BRITAIN’S ambassador to Uzbekistan has accused MI6 of using information obtained by foreign governments through the use of torture, according to a leaked document published yesterday.

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14-10-2004 01:03

We convict the Intensifying newspapers banning and journalists arresting in Iran

Demo aginst Banning in Iran,Islamic Republic has intensified to menace and detain Iranian journalists in recent weeks.

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07-10-2004 10:14

Heritage Lottery Funded Tree Destruction Kings Lynn The Walks

Update on struggle to save 'heritage' trees and wildlife habitats at historic King's Lynn park - The Walks.

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22-09-2004 19:19

Ipswich pensioner defies courts & unfair council tax.Tax the Rich! Not the Poor!

Richard Cater walked out of Ipswich magistrate’s court in defiance last week and is refusing to pay the unjust council tax. Richard, who is an 87-year-old veteran of the Dunkirk battle in WWII said: "There are some very hard-up people who can't afford these amounts and if someone doesn't do something, it will get worse and worse. - I'm quite prepared to go to prison. I will not back down because I feel I am in the right."
 http://www.easf.org.uk

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22-09-2004 08:12

Camboaters become official

Live-aboard boat-owners on the river Cam are celebrating their new status as an official association.

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20-09-2004 02:07

Building Bridges Radio - Whats The Matter With Kansas Meet Billionaires for Bush

Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report presents this 59 minute radio program. TO LISTEN CLICK ON WEB LINK BELOW

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15-09-2004 09:34

The Walks Carnival stand has queues out of the door

Visitors were queueing out of the tent to see the multi-colour version
of the trees plan at the Walks Action Group's stall in King's Lynn's
Charter Carnival on Sunday 12 September.

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