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04-12-2005 12:27

Edinburgh Climate Change Demonstration

A-capella group "Protest in Harmony" entertained the gathering proteste

December, the 3rd was propagated as the International Day against Climate Change .
Worldwide, demonstrations and protests have been announced to coincide with the meeting of the World Leaders in Montreal.
In Edinburgh about 200 protesters stood up against rain, cold and Xmas shopping to protest against the environmental-hostile, carbondioxide-blasting politics of the Scottish Executive via increased road-building schemes, such as the M74 extension, the Dalkeith Bypass and A701 Alignment, airport extensions and others.

[Road Schemes in Scotland | Climate Change Indymedia | Indymedia UK Ecology topic]

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30-11-2005 17:34

Carlisle Calling..

Indy media film night.

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29-11-2005 12:47

Eviction Hotline Available - Get on the Bus to Dalkeith Tree-Sit!

There is now an eviction notice hotline that will notify you if there is an eviction if you get in touch, and buses ready to go to Dalkeith as soon as the eviction happens!

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28-11-2005 15:44

Glasgow Buy Nothing Day

A detachment of the Clandestine Insurgent Rebel Clown Army took to the streets and shopping areas of Glasgow on Saturday.

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27-11-2005 19:32

Iran accuses Bush over depleted uranium

Iran accuses Bush over depleted uranium

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25-11-2005 13:44

Edinburgh Evening News reports that Bypass protesters face eviction day

Bypass protesters face eviction day

ALAN RODEN
ENVIRONMENT REPORTER

SHERIFF officers were today preparing to move in to evict bypass protesters living in trees in Dalkeith Park.

The showdown comes after the group, fighting against the felling of trees to make way for a £30 million A68 bypass, refused to leave the treetops despite being served an eviction notice.

An eviction hearing was due to take place at Edinburgh Sheriff Court this morning, with the sheriff officers preparing to move in later in the day.

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22-11-2005 22:36

What Gordon Gentle would be saying if he could speak from the Grave

Soldier demands mother keeps mum over war




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22-11-2005 22:02

REPORT FROM ICTY IN THE HAGUE

This is a 1,200 word report of the proceedings (or lack of them) at the International Criminal Tribunal (ICTY) for the former Yugoslavia being held in The Hague, Netherlands. 6 Labelled photos are attached.

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21-11-2005 20:15

Tunesia Monitoring Group reveals verdict on World Summit on Information Society

NEWS RELEASE
Tunis, 18 November 2005

“Never again” say freedom of expression groups.

Media and freedom of expression groups today, at the conclusion of the second phase of the World Summit on the Information Society, called for a full investigation by the United Nations into attacks on human rights and freedom of expression that took place in Tunisia on the eve of and during the World Summit
on the Information Society.

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21-11-2005 12:19

Home Office in Glasgow locked down - 3 arrests

21 Nov 05: Once again the Home Office Immigration offices in Glasgow have been closed down by protesters. Earlier this morning 40 people gathered outside the building and padlocked two of the gates. 3 protestors have been arrested. More details and photos to follow on imc scotland:
 http://scotland.indymedia.org/newswire/display/2289/index.php


This is from imc Scotland:

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19-11-2005 19:52

Leftist Opposition to Lavalas: The AFL-CIO's Solidarity Center and Batay Ouvriye

For many activists, academics, and labor historians in the 1980’s the AFL-CIO became referred to as the AFL-CIA. Founded in 1961 the American Institute for Free Labor Development (AIFLD) was the AFL-CIO’s foreign organizing wing for Latin America and the Caribbean. Along with its counterparts in Africa, Asia, and Europe, AIFLD was used to undermine leftist trade movements, support dictators such as the Duvalier’s and back military coups in Chile and Brazil.

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17-11-2005 09:20

Hot Gorleben weekend ahead

Nuclear opponents in the Gorleben area say they’ve prepared widely varying, fanciful and colourful actions to resist a renewed delivery of highly radioactive nuclear waste to a light-construction hall near the north German village.

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14-11-2005 18:37

Child abduction organised by corrupt members of scottish authority

People’s Inquiry 15/11/2005
At Scottish parliament 11am – 12pm

Child abduction and child cruelty organised by corrupt members of Scottish Authority

AELA ANNE ROSE BOYD (DOB 06/02/00)
Abducted by strangers 15/11/2002

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14-11-2005 10:55

Scotland Indypendent Media CENTRE launch meeting

Scotland Indymedian Public Meeting Thursday 17.11.2005:
Open a Free Internet Cafe and Free Software Lab in Edinburgh!
Films at 5pm in Forest Cafe, meeting upstairs in Church Hall at 7:30pm

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10-11-2005 17:17

Iranian Workers are Not Alone- Final Report

Final Report of a month of Inetrnational solidarity with Iranian Workers

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06-11-2005 12:00

HBOS Edinburgh Appeal Evicted Family of 7 Requests Social Justice

Bank of Scotland Corporate Blinded October 28th 2005, a resolute Vincent Shalom from South Wales, made the extra effort to visit the Home of HBOS Plc in Edinburgh, Scotland. His Family cause for ‘social justice’ is directly linked to HBOS ethical investments, in Crest Nicholson Plc, the house-builder based in Surrey, England.

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05-11-2005 17:30

George's X Chalkboard Social Centre opens in Glasgow's West End

opening day

The new Social Centre in Glasgow's West End opened by the Glasgow Autonomous Project quietly a few weeks ago at the end of September. The George's X Chalkboard is open daily from 2-7 pm and just off the Kings Cross Underground Station near the city centre.

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05-11-2005 12:35

MEDIA ALERT: SMEARING CHOMSKY - THE GUARDIAN IN THE GUTTER

MEDIA LENS: Correcting for the distorted vision of the corporate media
November 4, 2005

On October 31, the Guardian published an interview with Noam Chomsky by Emma Brockes, ‘The greatest intellectual?’ (The Guardian, October 31, 2005).

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03-11-2005 17:38

'Visit Dungavel' film screening in Glasgow

Saturday 5th November
GFT, Rose Street, Glasgow
2pm, free entry

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02-11-2005 19:10

Lloyds TSB Group Plc Drop Shares in Crest Nicholson Plc

Crest Nicholson Evicted Dad Edinburgh Appeal to Lloyds TSB Plc Apparently ‘Shafted’ by Surrey-based house building firm, Crest Nicholson Plc, Mr. Vince Shalom stood alone on 27th October 2005 presenting a direct appeal for ‘help’, to Lloyds TSB Group Plc. His one-man demonstration in Edinburgh, Scotland may have gained a strong, Lloyds TSB response?

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