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European Noise for Bush.

category international | anti-war / imperialism | news report author Friday June 25, 2004 22:21author by dubliner - (vinginvanjan dubliner)author address barcelona. (we like to think of it as Europa)[go on you do the same with Ireland & not a merrovinginvanjan in the place] Report this post to the editors

Just happened.

You probably didn't hear it.

But that's the magickal thing, it scares away the worst of the monsters and ghouls and keeps you safe.

Just like the shakespeare and nice Minister @ the last moment Mikey Mc Dowell.

But it happened.

That's modern tippy toppy solidarity for you.

some speakers
The best Corkonian Catalan I've ever heard.
:-)
An Iraqi man who lives in Catalonia for years spoke about his home city. When will he be able to go back to democracy and peace?

To tie in with your best efforts back home,
the first ever but ever in history, written and oral, noise was made accross Europe by loads of people and in Barcelona Placa Jaume by about three hundred people of all ages with their own portable cardboard US consul, which has no exclusion zone.

details of the la Plataforma Aturem la Guerra's (Barcelona)
cassolada pan-europea at the link:

Cheers Mr Corkman. Solidarity and warm memory glow, sure I held his dog's lead when Jeb Bush came in the pissing rain, and he wanted to shout at someone in his megaphone. All the same those bolsheviks.
:-)
¿how many more years we going to have to shout the same things with the same names?

Related Link: http://barcelona.indymedia.org/newswire/display_any/100293
author by ourselves over here.publication date Sat Jun 26, 2004 12:15author address author phone Report this post to the editors

"pacifist ireland resists"... "unheard of levels of security" ... "opposition ranges from anti war groups to religious to Sinn Fein to Justice Minister" ... "nothing like Reagan or Clinton" ... "don't even mention Kennedy" ...
"thousands of soldiers deployed" ... "residents not allowed walk around their neighbourhoods" ... "Taoiseach Ahern deeply unpopular at home and seems simliar to Bush" ..."ahern trying to capitalise on EU successes to shore up increasing unpopularity at home" ... "First time majority of US citizens see Iraq war as mistake" ... "U.S. boats patrolling Shannon" ... "soldiers in Chemical and Biological War fare kit in backgardens" ... "Apache helicopters patrolling Irish airspace prepared to sterilise area" ... " Ireland's NEUTRALITY".


and a big photo of Bush looking like he's goosestepping through the grass, next to Bertie who looked the most like a grimacing medieval hulk I've yet seen him.

 
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