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dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax Friday September 19, 2003 - 13:16 by Andrew   text 8 comments (last - thursday may 27, 2004 - 12:35)   image 15 images
The anti-bin tax campaign in Stoneybatter took its first action today when it blockaded a bin truck just off the Oxmantown road. The truck was blockaded for one hour as a solidarity gesture with the campaign in Fingal. Full report and more pics at http://struggle.ws/wsm/news/2003/stoneybatterSEPT19.html ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Friday September 19, 2003 - 10:03 by James McKenna   text 13 comments (last - monday september 22, 2003 - 12:45)
The Dalai Lama, speaking on a tour of the US , said, "Terrorism is the worst kind of violence, so we have to check it, we have to take countermeasures." He described Bin Laden as ,"a butcher who has grown inured to slaughtering animals." ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax Friday September 19, 2003 - 00:08 by Brian   text 14 comments (last - saturday september 20, 2003 - 20:24)
Very brief report on an anti-bin tax public meeting in Ballinteer. ... read full story / add a comment
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international / miscellaneous Thursday September 18, 2003 - 22:40 by censor   text 1 comment (last - friday september 19, 2003 - 14:37)   image 1 image
Imagine if these stories were in every US Paper and TV broadcast for a week: A French Style revolution would be in the offing.

Wonder what the Irish top 25 would look like. Any listmakers want to try it?

PC Top 25
http://www.projectcensored.org/publications/2004/index.html ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Thursday September 18, 2003 - 17:02 by Aron Baker   text 1 comment (last - thursday september 18, 2003 - 17:12)
Report of my first week back here in Palestine, with focus on Nablus and ISM work here. News in brief from 10th Sept to 17th. ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday September 18, 2003 - 15:53 by iosaf   text 6 comments (last - sunday june 06, 2004 - 00:01)
Serving the 25,000 Muslims who live in all Ireland "The Friday Times" will be distributed on a fortnightly basis at Islamic information centres, Halal shops and other concentration points of the Irish Islamic community. ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday September 18, 2003 - 14:15 by Davy Carlin   text 1 comment (last - friday september 19, 2003 - 15:45)
The Belfast Anti Racist meeting was held on Sept 17th {last night}, ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism Thursday September 18, 2003 - 14:02 by Rapper Tandy
Colombia's Communist rebel group Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), issued a communique late Tuesday denying any responsibility in the kidnapping of eight overseas tourists. ... read full story / add a comment
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international / public consultation / irish social forum Thursday September 18, 2003 - 13:21 by EEF Mediateam   text 2 comments (last - friday september 19, 2003 - 01:47)   image 3 images
This morning the EEF has been officially opened with an introducing plenary. In the early hours about 150 people listened to current information about the situation of education in Europe. Some people performed a rap on Berlin’s financial situation. Here a few photographs… ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Thursday September 18, 2003 - 12:15 by Lone Gunman   text 2 comments (last - thursday september 18, 2003 - 15:16)
More big Brother type laws that infringe on everyones liberty ... read full story / add a comment
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dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax Wednesday September 17, 2003 - 20:29 by socialist party   text 8 comments (last - friday september 19, 2003 - 05:36)   image 1 image
By Mick Barry (Socialist Party, Cork) ... read full story / add a comment
Protest outside the High Court this morning
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax Wednesday September 17, 2003 - 19:17 by No Bin Tax   text 17 comments (last - thursday september 18, 2003 - 19:57)   image 1 image
FINGAL COUNTY Council has served attachment and committal proceedings on Joe Higgins TD and Cllr Clare Daly for breaching High Court orders preventing them from obstructing waste collection. About 50 anti-bin charge campaigners protested outside the court as the defendants arrived earlier this morning. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax Wednesday September 17, 2003 - 15:16 by Dermot Sreenan   text 3 comments (last - thursday september 18, 2003 - 02:23)
The decision to flex the muscle of the campaign by this action was taken on Monday night at a meeting in Cabra. The massive meeting of between 500 to 600 people took place in St. Finbarr's GAA Club. All the seats were taken, people were standing up everywhere and out the doors into the hallways and fire exits ... read full story / add a comment
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dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax Wednesday September 17, 2003 - 13:10 by Andrew   text 15 comments (last - wednesday september 17, 2003 - 22:55)   image 5 images
As Fingal council took a High Court case against bin tax protesters this morning bin tax campaigners in Cabra blockaded two trucks in solidarity with Fingal campaigners. Our intention is to hold onto at least one of these two trucks all day. Pictures below, full report and more pictures at http://struggle.ws/wsm/news/2003/cabra17sept.html ... read full story / add a comment
galway / politics / elections Wednesday September 17, 2003 - 13:03 by Niall Ó Brolcháin   text 59 comments (last - friday october 10, 2003 - 15:04)
Green leader Trevor Sargent is visiting Galway on Thursday 18th September to launch the local election campaign of the Galway Greens. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday September 17, 2003 - 03:07 by Watchdog   text 4 comments (last - thursday september 25, 2003 - 00:51)
While we all look at Iraq, which is largely about oil, we miss Big Oil's dodge of liabilities in the "anti-smoke" crusade in Ireland (etc) that, among other things, ignores many petroleum-based tobacco pesticide residues. It's one thing to smoke tobacco...it's another to smoke pesticide residues IN tobacco. ... read full story / add a comment
antrim / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday September 17, 2003 - 00:37 by Can't touch me   text 1 comment (last - thursday september 18, 2003 - 11:50)
The Loyalist commission have called for the micro group of the shadowy nazi affliated hardline Loyalist Defence Force, to life their death threat against Carmoney catholic priest Father Dan whyte. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Tuesday September 16, 2003 - 19:20 by Tiocfaidh Armani   text 17 comments (last - tuesday january 13, 2004 - 02:53)
antrim / public consultation / irish social forum Tuesday September 16, 2003 - 18:19 by Eoin O'Broin
Below are the minutes of the North East Irish Social Forum held in Belfast on Sept 8th 2003 ... read full story / add a comment
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