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national / miscellaneous / news report Wednesday April 09, 2003 11:45 by kokomero
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Before the Iraq war began, there were widespread fears that the Israeli army would take advantage of a time when international attention was elsewhere and step up its campaign in the occupied territories. These fears seem to have been well founded given the increasing toll of deaths, injuries and human-rights violations in occupied Palestine this week as Israel takes advantage of the war in Iraq to avoid the glare of publicity on its butchery of Palestinian civilians. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Wednesday April 09, 2003 11:17 by Damien
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Sky News just showed raw uncut footage of an older man with glasses overwhelmed with joy in front of a government building in Baghdad. He was holding a banner of Saddam's face that had been ripped down and was beating the picture of Saddam in his face with his shoe. Sky had Iraqi analyst Hamid Ali Alikfay in the studio and he did free translation of what this man was yelling. "Saddam has killed millions of us....this is the day we have been waiting for. We are Iraqis, but we are with the United States. We are Americans." read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Wednesday April 09, 2003 11:17 by Davy Carlin
Tonight - co ordinating meeting to discuss march and actions planned in Belfast for international day of action April 12th. Meet 5.30pm at Unemployment centre, Next door to John Hewitt Bar. Discussions will also take place on Tactics, giving the PSNI/RUC's increasing brutality towards peaceful protesters as witnessed yesterday which seen attacks and arrests of peace activists including schoolstudents from SAW. All are welcome to attend to have their imput. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Wednesday April 09, 2003 11:05 by Shane
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Report: Israel, Jordan to talk on Iraq pipeline By Reuters read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Wednesday April 09, 2003 10:39 by pat c
Dublin meeting on Anti-Terrorism legislation postponed. The Fourthwrite/ Working Class Action meeting on anti-terrorism legislation in Ireland, Britain and the US, which was planned for Wynns Hotel in Dublin on Saturday 12th April, has been postponed due to two of the speakers being unable to attend. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Wednesday April 09, 2003 10:28 by Dominic Carroll
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Below, reprint of an excellent article by Harry Browne on the counterpunch.org Website. An accurate summation of the Hillsborough demo. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Wednesday April 09, 2003 07:46 by ANTIWAR INTERNATIONALIST MOVEMENT Greece
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The following document is an antiwar declaration of Greek conscripts from 31 units of the Greek army, navy and air force. We call all soldiers conscripts and proffessionals from all Europe to follow their example. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Wednesday April 09, 2003 04:22 by Fintan
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What motivates these dickheads apart from rage? read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Wednesday April 09, 2003 02:59 by protestor
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As a few hundred people gathered to take part in a peaceful protest - the police where gathering to instigate a riot. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Wednesday April 09, 2003 02:55 by Ciaron
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3 Dominican nuns in U.S. jails since their October plowshares disarmamanet action on an ICBM missile silo have been convicted of sabotage. The nuns have been denied a fair trial in which they coould defend themselves under international law and the Nuremburg Principles. IN previous cases U.S. plowshares activists have received 8 & 18 year sentences when convicted of sabotage. The nuns face a max of 30 years. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Wednesday April 09, 2003 02:50 by Ciaron
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During the last Gulf War over 400 members of the U.S. military were courtmartialledfor refusing to kill and received between 6 months and 6 years for their nonviolent resistance. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Wednesday April 09, 2003 01:34 by paul
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national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday April 08, 2003 23:50 by Anna-Stina NykA¤nen
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After the outbreak of the war, SMS messages were sent around Finland calling on people to light candles in windows, sign petitions, or boycott US goods. A number of different kinds of commercial boycotts are being planned. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday April 08, 2003 23:26 by Avi H
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Even now, as the troops move softly into Baghdad, the humanitarian cost of this invasion remains incalculable By Deborah Orr in the London Independent read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday April 08, 2003 22:46 by The Unquiet American
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Listening to the NPR (National Public Radio) in the US there was mention that Blair and Bush had held their peace summit. There was no mention of the demonstrations reported here on indymedia. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday April 08, 2003 22:32 by Deborah Horan
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"We need to make sure that whatever government comes after Saddam is democratic," said Ronald Michael, president of the Assyrian American League in Chicago. "If we don't, we will have no way to protect our rights." History erased from texts Already, Assyrian history and contributions to Iraq have been erased from school textbooks, community leaders say. The Assyrian language is a dying tongue. Iraqi censuses do not count Assyrians as a category, because the government does not consider them a separate ethnicity. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday April 08, 2003 22:24 by Dearbhla
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Joerg haider speaking in Trinity this thursday evening. Come along early and protest! read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday April 08, 2003 22:10 by Globalise Resistance
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Globalise Resistance bulletin 1. Meeting Sunday 13th April 2. Postering for public meeting 3. Shannon protest Saturday 12th April 4. Jorg Haider visits Trinity College 5. Minutes of steering committee meeting 6. New website read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday April 08, 2003 22:08 by Nora Geraghty
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War and democracy: the Evian G8 summit. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday April 08, 2003 22:07 by Keith
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(i suppose you'll delete this too) read full story / add a comment |
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