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national / miscellaneous Monday June 17, 2002 - 14:25 by Peter Black
The election of Tony Woodley, regarded as the left candidate, in the recent T&GWU Deputy General Secretary election is an important step forward in the struggle to reclaim the union for its members. Woodley has consistently supported the victimised Irish officials Mick O'Reilly and Eugene McGlone, and must now act to see them reinstated ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Monday June 17, 2002 - 14:21 by Mc dude
As expected it was announced on Wednesday, 29 May, that retired Canadian judge Peter Cory (76) has been appointed to 'review' a number of controversial killings where there have been allegations of collusion. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Monday June 17, 2002 - 14:17 by Mc Jack
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Sinn Féin is organising a soccer tournament for young people in the Farranree area of Cork this Saturday. One hundred and fifty young people are registered to take place in the one-day tournament in Pophams Field in Farranree, on the north side of Cork City. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Monday June 17, 2002 - 14:07 by Mc D
While we all look at the World Cup matches on our televisions, two ships, carrying enough useable plutonium to create 50 nuclear bombs, will depart Japanese shores for England in the next few weeks. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Monday June 17, 2002 - 13:47 by mc m&m
While people's minds were focused on the loyalist violence directed at the Short Strand in East Belfast over the past week, loyalists in other parts of the North were equally active. Attacks in other parts of Belfast and throughout the North went almost unreported. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Monday June 17, 2002 - 11:46 by Eoin Dubsky
The Irish government maintained in 1991 and again in 2001 that they didn’t need the assent of the Dáil to allow refueling and use of Irish airspace for US military flights because they were only "[doing] this step under Security Council Resolution".(1) ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Sunday June 16, 2002 - 23:47 by Jean
The Breton language is a Celtic language closely related to Welsh, Cornish, Manx, and Irish and Scottish Gaelic (see Celtic Languages). It is the everyday language of an estimated 250,000 people in Brittany, the far western peninsula of France. But Breton is threatened with extinction. The Breton language is no longer forbidden in schools or hidden totally from public view, but France continues to withhold the resources necessary for its development as a healthy living language. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Sunday June 16, 2002 - 23:44 by Jean
The Bretons, who do not even call themselves autonomists, certainly do not seem to be a threat to the French state today. They do, though, expect more respect for their cultural separateness and more economic privileges ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Sunday June 16, 2002 - 23:22 by Emma Young
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US Invasion Act Shocks Members of Dutch Parliament ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Sunday June 16, 2002 - 22:56 by Channel4.com
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The British Government will go ahead with a planning application next week to construct a massive new nuclear weapons facility at Aldermaston in Berkshire. Anti-nuclear campaigners fear it will be used to create a new generation of warheads when the Government is committed by treaty to eliminating our nuclear weapons. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Sunday June 16, 2002 - 21:45 by By Walter Pincus Washington Post Staff Writer
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Israel has acquired three diesel submarines that it is arming with newly designed cruise missiles capable of carrying nuclear warheads, according to former Pentagon and State Department officials, potentially giving Israel a triad of land-, sea- and air-based nuclear weapons for the first time ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Sunday June 16, 2002 - 21:25 by http://news.independent.co.uk
Just as the heat was building on the CIA and FBI over failures of intelligence-gathering, up popped a brand new suspect. Rupert Cornwell smells a rat ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Sunday June 16, 2002 - 19:22 by Rosia Montana
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The Romanian government and the Canadian company "Gold Corporation" are willing to extract 300 tons of gold by turning into dust five mountains and leaving in place a lake of 700 ha. full with cyanide water. 150 tons of dynamite will be detonated daily, 250 000 millions tons of mineral will be displaced. Collateral human damages already happening. ... read full story / add a comment 
national / miscellaneous Sunday June 16, 2002 - 18:30 by poipoi
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Protest march in Barcelona today (16 June) against reform of the law of political parties. This reform plans to illegalise Batasuna ( from the Basque Country ) for starters...... ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Sunday June 16, 2002 - 18:21 by poipoi
Protest march in Barcelona today (16 June) against reform of the law of political parties. This reform plans to illegalise Batasuna ( from the Basque Country ) for starters...... ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Sunday June 16, 2002 - 17:16 by BlackPope
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This comment on a report of a Pro-Palestinian demonstration in Berlin was silently scrubbed from the page about 3 minutes after appearing, just hours ago! This raises some disturbing questions about the Kommissar-like tendancies of the dogmatically-straitjacketed thought-police running that shop!! The piece defends the right of the original authors to publish on Indymedia, and exposes those who would deny it to them. A translation of both the report and the comment follows. The german text is provided for those following the link from IMC-Germany. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Sunday June 16, 2002 - 16:30 by Raymond McInerney
The Zimbabwean Government won't accept the genetically modified grain because it maybe replanted and that this may affect their exported beef market to Europe, where consumers demand that meat come from livestock that has not been fed with the engineered grain. Unfortunately the Zimbabwean Government is willing to feed this 'poison' to its population. The eliminate hunger in Zimbabwe and throughout the world, firstly we should donate naturally grown food to them in the short and intermediate term. But, more importantly, we should help them to grow organic crops to feed themselves and for them to sell the surplus to Europe, US and Japan at the normal organic price range. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Sunday June 16, 2002 - 15:59 by Ake Tyvi
Layer says 'it is not a crime to let someone else access private property, than the owner'. ... read full story / add a comment 
national / miscellaneous Sunday June 16, 2002 - 11:55 by Claire Porter
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Report on the Old Head Protest 27 April 2002. The dates of the next three picnic/protests are 30 June, 28 July, 25 August 2002. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Sunday June 16, 2002 - 11:37 by BOGHY
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Foreign Affairs admission that they gave the United States Air Force permission to carry out a training exercise for four days over the weekend off the south-west coast of Ireland involving two C-130 planes flying from Shannon. ... read full story / add a comment |
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