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UK Iraq Newswire Archive

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StWC 'will not co-operate' with police

16-06-2008 17:01

Stop the War Coalition has written to the Home Secretary protesting the decision to ban yesterday's anti-war march and the "violent policing of the demonstration." The letter, signed by Andrew Murray and Lindsey German, warns: "there can be no question of any further co-operation between the Stop the War Coalition and the Metropolitan Police in regard to future protests until these concerns are addressed to our satisfaction."

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Guantanamo bay / Binyam Mohamed Protest, London 15.06.08

15-06-2008 21:02

UK, London. Binyam Mohamed / Guantanamo Bay protest. 2008
Images from the protest in London appealing for solidarity with Binyam Mohamed - the last UK resident in Guantanamo bay threatened with the death penalty.
Binyam Mohamed is a refugee from Ethiopia, who was granted indefinite leave to remain in the UK, was seized in Pakistan and rendered to Morocco, then sent to Afghanistan, and then Guantanamo Bay.

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If Bush-Obama-Rockefeller invade-nuke Iran march down motorways with truckers+??

15-06-2008 18:06

Fathers everywhere must be cursing people like George Bush today on fathers day.he was a military tank test driver roughneck safety coordinator. He knows how dangerous large dangerous machinery is.
Tanker driver-oil workers in UK want more for all of us & are striking from a key position like miners did in 1980's. Heres too to the stop war demo in London& the troopers whoes guns jam when silly orders are given& the people of Iraq.
The time for simple A to B corporate government sanctioned marches is over!The people demand more!!!!!

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Dear Londoners, Please tell Bush to get stuffed!

14-06-2008 22:19

I live 400 miles away in Edinburgh and would love to be there to protest Bush's disgraceful visit. I was there in 2003 for his State visit when the giant statue was toppled in Trafalgar Square. This time I'll be there in spirit. Best of luck to all who get there to tell him he's not welcome.

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Iraq war could cost taxpayers $2.7 trillion (by Latuff)

13-06-2008 06:44

Iraq war cost to U.S. taxpayers
As the Iraq war continues with no clear end in sight, the cost to taxpayers may balloon to $2.7 trillion by the time the conflict comes to an end, according to Congressional testimony.

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Protest this Tuesday - Tell Iraqi Oil Minister 'Stop Attacking Trade Unionists'

12-06-2008 21:41

Oil Minister Hussein Shahristani is in the UK to speak at nuclear disarmament conference at LSE. Shahristani was one of the key backers of the Iraq invasion, insisting Iraq had WMD and working closely and publically with then foreign secretary Jack Straw on developing the case for war. Come and have a go at him this tuesday!!

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Peace, U.S. style (by Latuff)

12-06-2008 05:15

Peace dove
Copyleft artwork by Brazilian cartoonist Latuff.

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The Blueprint for Forward Base America

12-06-2008 03:59

Regardless of how they try to dress this up - with the help of the same media which conspired with them in their LIES - this was one of the major reasons for this illegal war from the outset.

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Peace Action in London Thursday June 12th

11-06-2008 09:13

On Thursday 12th June, there will be a peaceful protest against the recruitment of young men and women for induction into the war machine, outside of a military recruitment center in London. Come along and express your opposition to military recruitment in the capital. We will be meeting at Waterloo train station, underneath the clock (in the middle of the station) at 12 Noon. Hope to see you there.

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Post Carnival Message from Smash EDO

10-06-2008 22:53

please email your feedback about the carnival to  smashedo@hotmail.com

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EDO demonstration, Brighton, 4 June 2008

09-06-2008 16:56

A selection of photographs from the carnival against weapons manufacturers EDO in Moulsecoomb, Brighton, Wednesday 4 June 2008

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Back to court for saying "bollocks"? Sounds like more bollocks to me...

09-06-2008 08:54

Westminster bollocks and public order

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I Spy a Spy, Menwith Hill, July 4th 2008, 5-10pm

08-06-2008 17:15

Come to Menwith Hill on July 4th!
A protest will be held at Menwith Hill base on July 4th, 2008. It will run from 5pm - 10pm, including music, speeches and food. Please attend in spy evening wear!

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The Doctor, the Uranium and the Dying Children

08-06-2008 16:24



We must put these genocidal criminals in trial

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Press Release - All Those Arrested At EDO Protest Released Without Charge

06-06-2008 12:42

06/06/08

PRESS RELEASE EMBARGO: IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Andrew Beckett or Chloe Marsh

07875 708873

 smashedopress@yahoo.co.uk

www.smashedo.org.uk

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Washington demands permanent bases to repress Iraqis, launch new wars

06-06-2008 08:41

The United States is demanding that Iraq grant it the authority to establish 50 permanent military bases scattered across the country, as well as other sweeping powers that would extend the present US military occupation indefinitely and formalize the country’s status as an American semi-colony.

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Israel Anthrax Fueled Iraq War Intelligence

06-06-2008 04:00

CIA Points To Saddam Hussein While Israel TEVA PHARMA Under WMD Microscope
Secret government TELEXs see research reveal ORPHAHELL B.V. (aka) ORVET B.V. (aka) TEVA PHARMA B.V. of Israel's TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS supplied anthrax to Iraq, names U.S. friendly nations that hid the secret delivery, and exposes CIA informant making British intelligence case for Iraq War.

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Smash EDO Press Release - Death of Marie Vesco

05-06-2008 13:40

05/06/08

PRESS RELEASE EMBARGO: IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Andrew Beckett or Chloe Marsh

07875 708873

 smashedopress@yahoo.co.uk

www.smashedo.org.uk

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Smash EDO Press Release - 10 Still in Custody over EDO Protest

05-06-2008 11:59

05/06/08

PRESS RELEASE EMBARGO: IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Andrew Beckett or Chloe Marsh

07875 708873

 smashedopress@yahoo.co.uk

www.smashedo.org.uk

10 Still in Custody Over EDO Protest
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