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29-08-2007 16:43

New nuclear power plants to be announced soon!

Goverment to reveal new energy plans which involve the continuation and growth of nuclear reactors as main power source.

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27-08-2007 21:25

NIGER: Government continues down the road of confrontation with Tuareg rebels

The Nigerien military is continuing to arbitrarily arrest civil servants from the department of Agadez in Niger, leaving no trace of them. At the same time landmines belonging to the military have been discovered that both the civilian population and Tuareg fighters acknowledge the existence of.

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27-08-2007 05:14

Please ;Save the life of complete innocent Canadian Muslim Khalid Q Awan.

Khalid Awan is facing a modified,Bogus,Conspiracious,Fabricated,Preplaned case in USA since 9/11, he is still in the Back of Jail's Wall.because he is Canadian Muslim .

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24-08-2007 14:17

Scottish prosecutors investigate CIA torture flights

Flights by Airport The Scottish executive yesterday received a Reprieve report on over 100 CIA torture flights which used Scottish airports. Kenny MacAskill, the Justice minister has now passed this to the Lord Advocate for the procurator fiscal to decide what crimes have been commited.

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22-08-2007 16:48

The Flying Checkpoint street theatre project at the Edinburgh Festival!

The checkpoint, wall and detention pen. On Wednesday 15th and Thursday 16th of August, an autonomous group of activists performed The Flying Checkpoint street theatre project at the Edinburgh Festival in the Mound Precinct off Princes Street. The Flying Checkpoint is a re-enactment of waiting in line at the Huwarra Checkpoint outside Nablus in the West Bank of occupied Palestine.

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21-08-2007 16:01

Postal workers - let's keep an eye on our leaders!

Scared by a wave of unofficial walkouts at the beginning of August that raised the spectre of an all out post strike, Royal Mail bosses have finally agreed to negotiations with the Communication Workers Union. Reportedly £23 million has been found to help fund pay rises. But the rank and file militants, who led the decisive wildcat strike in Scotland that forced Royal Mail into talks, may still be denied victory. A CWU rep explains the dangers - and the opportunities - in the current stage of the dispute.

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21-08-2007 11:30

Political Censorship - The Scottish Prison Service and Guantanamo Bay

While most of the world condemn US practices at Guantanamo Bay, the Scottish Prison Service are attempting to stop prisoners even hearing about them!

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21-08-2007 09:07

John Bowden - Latest News

Matthew Stillman - Author of the 'terrorist' smears against John Bowden and the Anarchist Black Cross - is discredited.

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21-08-2007 00:48

Glasgow asylum seeker criminalised for self defence - urgent support neede

The trial of the African woman accused of assaulting police when they dawn-raided her flat last year will continue tomorrow.

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20-08-2007 15:41

Glasgow: Social care workers win strike

Social Care workers who struck for twenty consecutive days in Glasgow returned to work last week having won most of their demands.

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19-08-2007 17:57

Scottish Stations Still Under "Stop and Search" Law

Scotland Against Criminalising Communities (SACC) have turned up some interesting information about the use of Terrorism Act powers in Scotland in the last two months.

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19-08-2007 13:53

Climate Camp Scotland Bario - Gettin in amongst it

The Camp for Climate Action started last week as hundreds of climate activists squated land near Staines under threat from Heathrows expansion. People from Scotland came down to lend a hand...

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18-08-2007 06:44

North Pole ice thinner than ever

The ice layers on the North Pole are thinner than ever before. The melting is going far more rapidly than foreseen by the researchers, head of the Norwegian Cicero Center for International Climate and Environmental Research says.

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17-08-2007 23:21

Welsh Republican Army

Prince Charles must move out of his Welsh palace by 11th December 2007 or face reasonable protests and action from republican supporting groups

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15-08-2007 15:47

Iraq War: Democrats Will Stay the Course

These days the presidential candidates for the Democratic Party are sounding more like replacement candidates for Bush; on the issue of ending the Iraq War. All the candidates, with the exception of Representative Dennis Kucinich and Governor Bill Richardson, are making open-ended commitments to keep American forces in Iraq and the Middle East region for years.

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14-08-2007 09:53

Terminate Baghdad

As Mike Davis has observed the world can often be better understood by reference to Hollywood sci-fi flics than government policy`papers or academic/mainstream media ramblings. Attempts to make the surge in Iraq work are now to feature Terminator-style armed robot killers.

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14-08-2007 07:22

A lesson for the Camp for Climate Action on FIT

I was stopped by the FIT at a G8 protest. It revealed a tactic of the FIT to get real-time inteligence on the protests, by using up front close up harrasment to take messages, written or verbal from their infiltrators.

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14-08-2007 02:58

Public School condemns 'chav-hunt' spoof

Public school boys keeping the class war alive

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13-08-2007 18:37

28 Days for Prestwick Protester

Following the acquittal of seven of the eight Prestwick protesters at Ayr Sheriff Court on Friday, the remaining accused, Marcus Armstrong (46) from Milton Keynes, was found guilty and sent to prison for 28 days, after refusing to pay the £750 fine imposed by Sheriff John Montgomery.

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13-08-2007 15:27

A revolt to live: post-structuralist anarchist resistance against the G8

Article republished from Anarchist Studies about the politics and cultures of protest at Gleneagles G8 summit.

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