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Iran- released prisoner was told: Be grateful you have not been killed !!

06-07-2009 21:15

According to an eye witness at yesterday’s gathering at Evin, one of the imprisoned who was released whilst people were gathered, said that he had been arrested around Afsariyeh in Tehran and taken to an undisclosed location. He was denied food for 48 hours. There were 500 people detained on the floor where he was and they had no access to showers or sanitation. After 48 hours, they were given bread, potato and cheese.

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A G8 of Lies

05-07-2009 14:30

From July 6th L’aquila will host the most cynical G8 summit in the history.

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Spyes in photos

05-07-2009 12:58

Well, well, the wife of the upcoming MI6”boss” really respects the democratic ideas and open public admin! Its unusual to se the wife of such a “civil servant” reveals that kind of info. But, but, WHAT is her motive? Has Sir John Sawers been out with another woman and getting some thing” on the side”? And the Facebook uploading of the private photos of Lady Shelley Sawers of her family, her husband etc. is it a kind of revenge on her side?

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Activists strike at Chorlton Tesco

04-07-2009 13:58

Tesco is a virus
Manchester residents graffiti Tesco Express in Chorlton in protest over the impact Tesco's expansion has on local communities.

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Color Revolutions, Old and New

01-07-2009 18:39

Daily Telegraph, 16 June 2009
After Iran's June 12 election, days of street protests and clashes with Iranian security forces followed. Given Washington's history of stoking tensions and instability in the region, its role in more recent color revolutions, and its years of wanting regime change in Iran, analysts have strong reasons to suspect America is behind post-election turbulence and one-sided Western media reports claiming electoral fraud and calling for a new vote, much like what happened in Georgia and Ukraine.

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Starbucks win appeal

30-06-2009 21:18

Starbucks win appeal and can continue to trade in St. James St. Brighton. Demo this Saturday.

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Iran- Injured Demonstrators Arrested at Hospitals

30-06-2009 15:42

Numerous Iranians beaten and injured by security forces as they tried to stage peaceful demonstrations have been arrested and detained when they sought medical treatment in hospitals.

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Picket Indian Embassy - No to landgrab and state terror in Lalgarh, India

30-06-2009 04:33

Protest at the Indian embassy, Birmingham, against the state terror unleashed on the people of Lalgarh, a village in West Bengal, India, who refused complying with a government sanctioned corporate landgrab of 5000 acres of land uprooting them from their habitat of hundreds of years.

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Ark Academies, Ron Beller and Subprime Mortgages

29-06-2009 03:50

Ron Beller, trustee of Ark Academies, finds it appropriate to make a fortune from the subprime mortgage disaster, and act as a 'philanthropic' trustee for Ark Academies, at the same time.

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Coup in Honduras - Protest Tuesday

29-06-2009 03:18

Obama's first military coup?

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The truth on Pellas Group's shameful insensitivity

27-06-2009 16:37

Boycott Flor de Caña
Since March 9, former sugar workers suffering from Chronic Renal Insufficiency have been camped in Managua calling for compensation.

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July Delegation to Venezuela: Human Rights, Food Sovereignty & Social Change

27-06-2009 14:39

July Delegation to Venezuela: Human Rights, Food Sovereignty & Social Change

The Alberto Lovera Bolivarian Circle of NY invites you to join us in July for a 10-day trip to Venezuela examining advances in food sovereignty and other initiatives for social change.

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America's "Bases of Empire"

27-06-2009 05:05

US military troops and bases around the world
Besides waging perpetual wars, nothing better reveals America's imperial agenda than its hundreds of global bases - for offense, not defense at a time the US hasn't had an enemy since the Japanese surrendered in August 1945.

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The repercussions & threat of Bio-technology on Humanity from The Codex Alimenta

26-06-2009 18:25

The Basic Human Right to Human & Environmental Health is disappearing by the end of this year. Human DNA can now be contaminated, patented & owned. - The largest uncontrolled experiment on life in human history, the consequences of which cannot be fully predicted.

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Nicaragua: Campaign against Grupo Pellas lacks scientific evidence

26-06-2009 16:47

CKD campaign against Grupo Pellas and Nicaragua Sugar Estates and Flor de Caña Boycott by ANAIRC and UITA lack scientific evidence. Informative article on chronic kidney failure disease, its causes, and lack of scientific evidence linking it to sugarcane growing.

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Chavez suspects CIA role in Iran

25-06-2009 14:27

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has accused the CIA of being behind anti-government protests rocking Iran, and repeated his support for Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.

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GREECE CORFU 27-28 JUNE 2009

25-06-2009 11:23

SEE U THERE

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Iran in Rebellion in this Week's Socialist WebZine

24-06-2009 18:45

* Neda Agha-Soltan, Presente! Murdered June 20, 2009

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McDonalds McLibel Protest 2009 + Video

24-06-2009 15:27

McDonalds waste there cash on security while activists get the message out!

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International solidarity action day!

23-06-2009 09:22

International solidarity action day!
Justice for Workers in Iran
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