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cork / environment / event notice Monday July 05, 2010 20:06 by Donna Poxy
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Climate Camp Cork will be holding their second meeting in the run-up to Climate Camp 2010 which will be held in Co. Tyrone from the 12th - 16th of August. read full story / add a comment 
international / anti-war / imperialism / other press Monday July 05, 2010 14:16 by Jerry Cornelius
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Abu Daoud is dead but his memory lives on in the struggle for a free Palestine. The mastermind behind the 1972 Munich Olympics attacjk in which 11 Israeli athletes (who were IDF Reservists) were killed, has died, his daughter and Palestinian officials say. Mohammed Oudeh died of kidney failure a day after he was taken to hospital in Syria, his daughter said. He was 73. Oudeh - also known under his guerrilla name Abu Daoud - did not directly take part in the attack. He later said he had no regrets because he considered the athletes, as military reservists, to be legitimate targets. read full story / add a comment 
international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Monday July 05, 2010 13:22 by Metr0
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On 2nd July 2010 tens of thousands of copies of a spoof newspaper that looked very similar to The Metro, a free daily, were distributed at 20 busy tube stations around the London during rush hour. Thousands more were distributed in other cities around the UK. http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2010/07/454790.html read full story / add a comment 
international / anti-capitalism / news report Monday July 05, 2010 03:46 by Cormac Mac Gall
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Basque trade unions claim a successful one-day general strike as speakers at strike rallies say this is the beginning of a long, hard struggle and also condemn “social partnership". Police attacked pickets in some areas and made several arrests. read full story / add a comment 
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Saturday July 03, 2010 17:49 by TD
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The weekly Friday protests in Nabi Saleh against the theft of village land for the construction of the illegal Israeli "settler" colony of Halamish have the reputation as the most violent in the West Bank and yesterday's confirmed this hitherto perception: Once the peaceful demonstrators reached the line of army jeeps and soldiers blocking their passage, some were manhandled to the ground and coordinator of the protests; Bassem Tamimi received rough handling, later Jonathan Shapiro an Israeli with live conscience and strong for Palestine was violently arrested. read full story / add a comment 
derry / arts and media / opinion/analysis Saturday July 03, 2010 10:17 by John O'Leary in the grave
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Thomas Kinsella's Butcher's Dozen was written after the publication of the British Government's Widgery Tribunal Report in 1972. Here he is reading the poem and talking about it. The text of the poem is available here: BUTCHER'S DOZEN: A LESSON FOR THE OCTAVE OF WIDGERY by Thomas Kinsella http://cain.ulst.ac.uk/events/bsunday/kinsella.htm Also, here is Seamus Deane's poem [click poem to read it or download], taken from his collection, Gradual Wars (IUP, 1972). read full story / add a comment |
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