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Argentina is pulling out of the World Health Organisation over "deep differences" on how it managed the COVID-19 pandemic, with President Javier Milei condemning the WHO-backed lockdowns as "crimes against humanity".
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Angela Rayner has cancelled local elections this year for 5.5 million people amid growing outrage over?steep council tax hikes in a move condemned by Reform leader Nigel Farage as his party gains in the polls.
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offsite link German Political Crisis Deepens as Suddenly No Party Wants to Govern with Anybody Else Wed Feb 05, 2025 15:33 | Eugyppius
The breach of the anti-AfD firewall has exploded German politics as mass protests erupt and every party rules out ruling with everybody else. If a Government is to emerge something will have to give, says Eugyppius.
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offsite link Police Force Accused of Risking Safety of Man who Burnt Quran by Publishing His Personal Details on ... Wed Feb 05, 2025 13:05 | Will Jones
A police force has been accused of endangering a man who burned a Quran by publishing his name and address on social media despite the current risks faced by people who criticise Islam.
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offsite link Trump Unveils Plan to Take Over Gaza, Move the Palestinians and Turn it into the ?Riviera of the Mid... Wed Feb 05, 2025 11:11 | Will Jones
President Donald Trump has outlined an extraordinary new plan for Gaza in which the US will take over the strip and turn it into the "Riviera of the Middle East" while the Palestinian population is moved elsewhere.
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international / politics / elections / other press Thursday November 29, 2007 08:42 by Former Fan   text 3 comments (last - friday may 29, 2009 09:26)
In a transition reminiscent of the co-option of the Greens in Ireland, Midnight Oil's lead singer now finds himself as Australia's Minister of the Environment in a ministry now gutted by the right wing PM Rudd. Garrett has rapidly reversed his former radical poilitics to fast track to power and status. Here's a humourous clip, an analysis & an update! read full story / add a comment
national / crime and justice / opinion/analysis Thursday November 29, 2007 00:53 by Setanta   text 10 comments (last - tuesday december 04, 2007 21:14)
An evil monster is growing in our legal society which encourages a dogma of belief that there is no wrong in Slander,Liable,Deformation,Secrecy, Corruption,Threat,Deception, Perjury ,Theft and a host of other perversions in our justice system that combine together and destroy the common good. read full story / add a comment
galway / housing / press release Wednesday November 28, 2007 17:33 by Franky
A public meeting is to be held in Galway in December to discuss the opening of a cultural and social centre in Galway.

A number of local charities and community groups have been invited to the meeting and the organisers are hopeful that it will gain support among these organisations.

Independent cultural centres have existed for some years in Dublin and Cork. Now a newly formed association in Galway aims to develop a community orientated and community organised, non-profit, cultural and creative space for Galway. read full story / add a comment
galway / housing / event notice Wednesday November 28, 2007 17:25 by Galway spacers   text 9 comments (last - saturday december 08, 2007 15:36)
A public meeting is to be held in Galway in December to discuss the opening of a cultural and social centre in Galway.

A number of local charities and community groups have been invited to the meeting and the organisers are hopeful that it will gain support among these organisations.

Independent cultural centres have existed for some years in Dublin and Cork. Now a newly formed association in Galway aims to develop a community orientated and community organised, non-profit, cultural and creative space for Galway. read full story / add a comment
kerry / arts and media / event notice Wednesday November 28, 2007 17:04 by Sarah Lundberg
Seven Towers Christmas Reading Series
welcomes
Seven Towers and Doghouse Writers
Ross Hattaway, Quincy Lehr, Noel Ó Briain, Tommy Frank O’ Connor, Margaret O’Shea, Oran Ryan, John W Sexton, Eileen Sheehan

Seven Towers and Doghouse Books are delighted to announce an exciting evening of quality Irish writing in Ruebens of Tralee at 6pm on Saturday 8th of December.
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international / anti-capitalism / event notice Wednesday November 28, 2007 11:30 by Celia S   text 2 comments (last - wednesday november 28, 2007 18:33)
"SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION THROUGH COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. A CASE STUDY FROM A LA CEIBA" A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN HAVANA CITY, CUBA.

Speaker: José Israel Martínez Rodríguez, community worker form Cuba

Social transformation through community development has been a defining element of the Cuban model of sustainable local development. In the Cuban context, local development is understood as a participatory process whereby local governments, non-governmental actors and the community coordinate efforts to design strategies that can enhance the lives and livelihoods of communities. Strengthening the sense of ownership of projects is a significant aspect of this process of participatory development.

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national / animal rights / press release Wednesday November 28, 2007 09:00 by anonymously
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dublin / crime and justice / opinion/analysis Tuesday November 27, 2007 22:09 by Domhain Sceadaman   text 4 comments (last - wednesday november 28, 2007 21:46)
Tonight’s prime time revealed that solicitors have been acting for more than one party in property transactions, with the knowledge of the professional body, the Law Society.

I have appended the speeech given by the new law society president James MacGuill on 9th November 2007

If you watched the programme you will find this speech interesting read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism / opinion/analysis Tuesday November 27, 2007 21:09 by Alan MacSimóin   text 7 comments (last - saturday december 01, 2007 14:21)
What should happen to the €51bn gasfield off Rossport? Let Shell keep it and let the fat cats get fatter? Try to make Bertie’s government nationalise it and use the wealth for our benefit? Is that something which anarchists would oppose? read full story / add a comment
national / history and heritage / other press Tuesday November 27, 2007 21:01 by NIFC
Charlie Laverty of the Fenian Graves Association is the guest on the 10th segment of the National Irish Freedom Committee’s (NIFC) Free-form Video (FFV) Series. Charlie is also the principal historian for the Fenian Graves Project. This purpose of the project is to honor and record the activities of Fenians and other likeminded activists who lived all or part of their lives in the Americas, and who fought and worked in various ways for Ireland's freedom and also very often fought for the freedom of America. read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous / opinion/analysis Tuesday November 27, 2007 18:46 by Mrs Teresa Shallow
The minister for Health and Children has said that the government is determined to proceed with the development of a new national children's Hospital on a site at the Mater Hospital in Dublin.

I am all for a new and bigger National Children's Hospital,

What we our campaign re looking for is that our lady's childrens hospital be kept at its currant location.
The loss of this Hospital to the local people and patients far and wide would be a great blow .

We are fighting to keep our hospital where it is ,
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national / crime and justice / event notice Tuesday November 27, 2007 11:43 by Setanta
Public meetings are being arranged all over Ireland by the 'Victims of the Legal Profession Society' for the public who may wish to voice their opinions about problem solicitors read full story / add a comment
national / consumer issues / press release Tuesday November 27, 2007 11:09 by Jene Kelly   text 1 comment (last - tuesday november 27, 2007 20:10)
AIMS Ireland (Association for Improvements in the Maternity Services) would like to release the web-link to our most recent online survey concerning the availability of information and consent within the Irish Maternity System.
Please see a brief summary below of the aims and objectives of this survey.
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dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax / other press Tuesday November 27, 2007 10:50 by Stephen O Regan   text 60 comments (last - saturday march 01, 2008 10:44)
Coverage of the Bin Tax Protest held outside City Hall last night (Nov 26 2007). read full story / add a comment
national / crime and justice / event notice Monday November 26, 2007 19:49 by Setanta   text 1 comment (last - wednesday november 28, 2007 00:14)
Public meetings are being arranged all over Ireland by the 'Victims of the Legal Profession Society' for the public who may wish to voice their opinions about problem solicitors . read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Monday November 26, 2007 18:03 by SP Member   text 11 comments (last - wednesday december 05, 2007 12:39)
Paul Murphy, Socialist Party (CWI in Ireland), Dublin

A member of the Socialist Party, Darren Cogavin, and one other student, Enda Duffy, are due to meet the Vice President for Students at University College Dublin (UCD), Dr. Martin Butler, in the next week. They face punishment for engaging in a peaceful protest against the giant corporation Shell and the Green Party Minister for Natural Resources, Eamon Ryan. Two protests, organised by the campaign ‘Shell to Sea’, took place on 30 October in UCD, the biggest college in Dublin. They were opposing the giveaway of over 50 billion euro worth of gas for free by the Irish government to Shell, and the building of an unsafe onshore pipeline and refinery by Shell in Rossport, Co. Mayo, on Ireland’s west coast.

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international / anti-capitalism / other press Monday November 26, 2007 16:50 by Aragon   text 1 comment (last - monday november 26, 2007 17:05)
If predictions by Professor Nouriel Roubini, of the Stern School of Economics are correct - and some say he is the most accurate predictor of world economic perofrmance - then the world is in for a very rough ride for the forseeable future. The capitalist glutton fest of the last 15 years is about to catch up - and guess who is going to have to pay for it all? read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / press release Monday November 26, 2007 12:01 by Des Dalton   text 1 comment (last - monday november 26, 2007 21:15)
Commenting on an address given by Professor Kathleen Lynch of UCD’s Equality Studies Centre at a conference on equality and inclusion organised by Pobal on November 22, in which she said that the 26-Counties was “bottom of the league” in terms of giving workers a share of national wealth, Republican Sinn Féin Vice President Des Dalton said that her comments further underlined the “need for the Trade Union Movement to ensure that all workers are organised and members of a union.” read full story / add a comment
cork / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Sunday November 25, 2007 21:47 by euge
Eamonn Crudden's new documentary, "Route Irish" - first Cork showing at CAZ read full story / add a comment
louth / miscellaneous / opinion/analysis Saturday November 24, 2007 18:51 by Alison Kelly   text 22 comments (last - tuesday august 25, 2009 02:13)
A personal story of Breast Cancer Misdiagnosis and Medical Malpractice read full story / add a comment
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