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NYC Focus on Major HLS Investors

24-07-2008 09:33

Following Divestiture of Eagle Asset WAR Focuses on H Partners & Spark
OPERATION IX3: Institutional Investor Insanity Continues, Saturday, July 19. 2008

Demo #1: Usman Nabi - HLS Investor - H Partners
Video:  http://youtube.com/watch?v=U4DtotjmdoE

Demo #2: Peter Laventhol - HLS Investor - Spark LP
Video:  http://youtube.com/watch?v=OqB_Fh0fp74

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Update On John Bowden

24-07-2008 09:30

In May this year, long-term prison resister John Bowden went on the run whilst out on a routine shopping trip from HMP Noranside. We can now reveal why he did so when he was so close to a new parole hearing.

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2 Years for Rescuing Dog, ALF Rescue More Animals in Retaliation

23-07-2008 19:20

Woman Sentenced to 2 Years for Rescuing Dog, “Terrorists” Rescue More Animals in Retaliation

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2,000 Mink Freed - Dedicated To Austrian Prisoners

23-07-2008 17:17

Dedicated To Austrian Prisoners  http://austriasolidarity.com
2,000 Mink Freed - Germany
anonymous communique (translation):

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SHAC Morning Demo At AstraZeneca

23-07-2008 14:40

Before today it had been ages since the last earlybird demo in London. Even with only 3 people, arriving at 8:00am at AstraZeneca to greet all the workers as they arrived. We simply picketted the building, handing out leaflets and holding placards. The staff of AZ don't often get a chance to get a leaflet because the security staff shuffle them out the back door at leaving time if there is a demonstration in progress.

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Flag Raisers beaten for Subversion

21-07-2008 16:48

In West Papua the people are forbidden to raise the West Papuan Morning Star flag and to do so attracts up to 15 years in prison. Wear the flag - help the FREE WEST PAPUA MOVEMENT now! To get your badge of the flag email Richard Samuelson at www.freewestpapua.org

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North Camp traders suffer

21-07-2008 15:42

ticket machine obstructing highway
Having destroyed Aldershot and Farnborough town centres, both are now ghost towns, the Rotten Borough of Rushmoor now seems determined to destroy North Camp, the only success story in the borough.

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German prisoners bound for hunger-strike over conditions

21-07-2008 14:50

Solidarity welcomed! - Almost 500 prisoners in Germany have answered a call for a co-
ordinated hunger-strike on August 1st - 7th by prisoner solidarity
group "Iv.i" (Representation for the Interest of the Detainees).

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Former Burnley BNP councillor Luke Smith found dead

21-07-2008 13:51

Inquest on Friday - verdict likely to be suicide

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Free the Cuban 5 Solidarity Demonstration Edinburgh 12-3

21-07-2008 06:20

Saturday 26 July - Free the Cuban Five demonstration!
Edinburgh

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Letter from Austrian Prisoner: Christoph

20-07-2008 18:22

Open letter from Christoph, July 7th 2008
More info  http://austriasolidarity.com

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Analysis of the Oaxacan social movement from within.

20-07-2008 16:52

Analysis of the Oaxacan social movement from withinm written by some of those intimately connected to grassroots struggle and organisation.

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G8 Genoa 2001 - reperto 239 Diaz

20-07-2008 06:29

Video
G8 Genoa 2001 - reperto 239 Diaz

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Day of action for Burma in Chester

19-07-2008 20:33

A rather damp and windswept stall
Wrexham Women for Peace and supporters held a stall for Burma in Chester city centre today, to encourage people to boycott TOTAL petrol stations, to call for the release of all political prisoners in Burma, and to support those affected by Cyclone Nargis. In the afternoon, there was a demo outside Hoole TOTAL petrol station.

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Remembering Pauline Campbell - 10 August

19-07-2008 17:49

Prisoners’ Justice Day demonstration
Sunday 10 August 1-3pm
outside Styal prison, Wilmslow, Cheshire
(nearest stations Wilmslow and Manchester Airport

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The Problem With...Work

19-07-2008 14:45

At what age do you think your working future is planned out for you? If you are conscience of the impact civilization has on our lives, you shouldn’t be surprised to hear that the answer is: "from birth".

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Bastille Day Card - Support Liberty in Burma

19-07-2008 14:08

On July 14th, three members of totaloutofburma.org celebrated Bastille Day at the Institute Francais in London, calling on "Liberty Equality and Fraternity" with the Burmese "liberty" movement and the heroic prisoners of conscience in Burma. A Bastille Day card with approximately 150 signatures was sent to President Nicolas Sarkozy care of the French Embassy in London, highlighting French Total Oil's continuing shameful collaboration with the brutal Burmese dictatorship and calling for liberty for Burma.

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Myspace deleting profiles of animal rights groups

18-07-2008 23:56

Mr Murdoch
In the last few days many animal rights Myspace pages/accounts such as Speak Political, Love the Animals, Free the Caged, Atillas Battle and Animal Aid have been closed/cancelled without explanation. Interestingly, the SHAC and the SPEAK (groups usually in the firing line for repression) myspace pages have not been taken down.
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