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national / miscellaneous / news report Saturday August 17, 2002 19:20 by John Jefferies
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Crowd demonstrate opposition to refueling and landing of US military war planes at civilian airport in "neutral" Ireland. read full story / add a comment 
national / miscellaneous / news report Friday August 16, 2002 20:35 by Diane Greene Lent
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Summer in Northern Ireland means the Orange Order Marching Season, which brings an increase in Sectarian violence, most of it perpetrated on Catholic residents by Loyalist paramilitary. A constant barrage of bombs and projectiles are thrown over the Interface walls at their homes and thousands of police and army troops and unequal measures of surveillance will be in their communities. I spent 10 days in the Catholic neighborhood of Ardoyne in North Belfast. read full story / add a comment 
national / miscellaneous / news report Friday August 16, 2002 17:13 by WEST PAPUA SUPPORT GROUP
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4 IRISH WEST PAPUA ACTIVISTS ARRESTED AT DUTCH EMBASSY on the 40th anniversay of the New York agreement. They called on the Dutch Government to abide by the agreement, which promised mineral rich West Papua a free and fair say on its future. That never happened. With a history similar to East Timor, Papua has since suffered a brutal occupation, mass human rights violations, massive ecological destruction by BP, Shell and Freeport MacMoran, and over 100,000 of it's people have been killed. read full story / add a comment 
national / miscellaneous / news report Friday August 16, 2002 17:11 by WEST PAPUA SUPPORT GROUP
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4 IRISH WEST PAPUA ACTIVISTS ARRESTED AT DUTCH EMBASSY on the 40th anniversay of the New York agreement. They called on the Dutch Government to abide by the agreement, which promised mineral rich West Papua a free and fair say on its future. That never happened. With a history similar to East Timor, Papua has since suffered a brutal occupation, mass human rights violations, massive ecological destruction by BP, Shell and Freeport MacMoran, and over 100,000 of it's people have been killed. read full story / add a comment 
national / miscellaneous / news report Friday August 16, 2002 17:05 by WEST PAPUA SUPPORT GROUP
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4 IRISH WEST PAPUA ACTIVISTS ARRESTED AT DUTCH EMBASSY on the 40th anniversay of the New York agreement. They called on the Dutch Government to abide by the agreement, which promised mineral rich West Papua a free and fair say on its future. That never happened. With a history similar to East Timor, Papua has since suffered a brutal occupation, mass human rights violations, massive ecological destruction by BP, Shell and Freeport MacMoran, and over 100,000 of it's people have been killed. This followed the UN monitored 1969 Act of 'free' choice where 1025 hand picked Papuans voted for integration into Indonesia. Former UN under-secretary general has since noted “Nobody gave a thought to the fact that there were a million people who had their fundamental human rights trampled”. Today governments around the world, including Ireland, contend that the territorial sovereignty of Indonesia must be respected. And this despite the murder read full story / add a comment 
national / miscellaneous / news report Friday August 16, 2002 16:23 by Dorothy
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The next Reclaim the streets party will occur on Sunday September 22nd, assemble 2:30pm outside the stephen's green shopping centre. After the police violence of the last one, lets do what we can to show them that we haven't gone away. So come, be creative, be numerous and lets make it a damn good party! read full story / add a comment 
national / miscellaneous / news report Friday August 16, 2002 09:07 by Nagosh Naito (c)2002 all rights reserved
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This fella knows about the president's past transgressions and refuses to pretend that Bush was never a coke head. He stands there in front of the Reagan building sharing Bush Jr's secret with all the tourists who pass by and care to read his message. read full story / add a comment 
national / miscellaneous / news report Thursday August 15, 2002 12:41 by FREEDOM FOR THE BASQUE COUNTRY
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Spanish "Democracy" will ban Batasuna. STOP SPANISH FASCISM, DEMOCRACY AND FREEDOM FOR BASQUE COUNTRY read full story / add a comment 
national / miscellaneous / news report Thursday August 15, 2002 02:16 by Celtic Warrior
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The people are having none of this - Tara belongs to us all and is the birthplace of our ancient mythology. read full story / add a comment 
international / miscellaneous / feature Wednesday August 14, 2002 01:15 by IMC Editorial Group
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From an Irish Citizen involved in the No to Nice Referendum Campaign
First I have to say that many of us here on this Island heard the EZLN when, at the beginning of 1994 they pointed out to the world that the third world war had ended and that the fourth world war had begun. We are celebrating today the victory of Mexican farmers and Civil Society in their recent conflict with the Mexican Government. read full story / add a comment 
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday August 13, 2002 01:49 by Nagosh Naito (c) 2002 All rights reserved
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The elephants and donkeys, also known as "Party Animals", that came popping up in Washington, D.C. in June, are beginning to come popping up with protest signs of the times. read full story / add a comment |
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