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national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday March 25, 2003 15:42 by Dmitri Vitaliev   text 1 comment (last - tuesday march 25, 2003 16:22)
Hello, below is my proposal for a weekly event to be held in Dublin, bringing together artists opposed to war. Is it to be held in central Dublin (of two possible locations), starting as soon as possible. I have tried to find as many relevant email addresses as possible, but would appreciate if you can forward this onto anyone else you think maybe interested. I need a quick reply from all of you. Lets work together and do as much as we can dmitri vitaliev read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday March 25, 2003 15:38 by Larkin   text 11 comments (last - wednesday march 26, 2003 18:55)
where are the workers the sp and swp wankers are always having wet dreams over? and what are these workers doing to stop the war? read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday March 25, 2003 15:34 by reverend dogcollar   text 8 comments (last - wednesday march 26, 2003 01:47)
Wolfe Tones pulled from Aer Lingus flights online.ie 24 Mar 2003 read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday March 25, 2003 15:17 by linking jedi   text 1 comment (last - tuesday march 25, 2003 16:04)
and such are generally protected by patent, copyright and trade mark. you may find some of these names on your high street. almost all are profiteering from this War. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday March 25, 2003 14:24 by Denis   text 5 comments (last - tuesday march 25, 2003 15:26)
ICTU and many unions have made statements or taken part in demonstrations against war. To-date they haven't done much. It's time to show they're serious. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday March 25, 2003 13:24 by James McKenna   text 4 comments (last - wednesday march 26, 2003 14:05)
In the face of an assured immense body count on all sides the only sane approach is to back the French position. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday March 25, 2003 11:36 by soldiers 3, officers 0   text 3 comments (last - thursday march 27, 2003 17:51)
It was a disgusting to watch dallas like hawks and binky old boy secrurocrats snigger smugly and disrespect US Marine Ken Nicholls O keefe on the 'after dark' talk show saturday BBC4. Ex Marine Ken Nicholls served in the last Iraq war1, after many years of training and dedicated serivce to the US, Ken was discharged after questioning his officers. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday March 25, 2003 11:35 by Eoin Dubsky   text 9 comments (last - tuesday march 25, 2003 21:43)
Having just spent the weekend out in Shannon, where US military flights continue to pass through daily, I'm coming around to the idea that we should launch an all-out boycott campaign of Shannon Airport. What do you think? read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday March 25, 2003 11:28 by Pat C   text 24 comments (last - thursday march 27, 2003 11:55)
Could you manage to get along to this or spread the word. There will be a lobby of The ICTU Special Delegate Conference on Pay on Wednesday 26th March starting at 10.00am outside Liberty Hall. All the officials from the national union head offices and Delegates from around the country will be present. Could you manage to get there to leaflet delegates from 10am on, the conference starts at 10.30am. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday March 25, 2003 11:19 by James McKenna   text 8 comments (last - tuesday march 25, 2003 18:57)
MILITARY intervention against Iraq is a crime against peace demanding vengeance before God, the head of the Vatican's Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace Archbishop Renato Raffaele Martino has said. The Pope and Sean Brady, Catholic primate of All Ireland agree with him. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday March 25, 2003 10:37 by soldiers 3 officers 0   text 3 comments (last - tuesday march 25, 2003 12:33)
This illegal war is turning Soddem into a matyr, whereas before the war, Soddem was unpopular. This war has enabled Soddem to score a vital popularity points, by rallying already oppressed Iraqis against coalition aggressors/invaders. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday March 25, 2003 05:27 by Daithi   text 5 comments (last - wednesday march 26, 2003 00:56)
The newswire is very busy at the moment and site traffic is higher than ever before. Please try and be responsible with your use of the wire - at present it is an absolute mess. Here are a few suggestions that would really make the site easier to read and to maintain - directed at regular users and newcomers equally. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday March 25, 2003 02:29 by Unamerican Chris   text 6 comments (last - tuesday march 25, 2003 19:23)
I suppose in ten years time we won't but should be watching the lastest tribunal that exposes Garda corruption, prevarication, intimidation and now down right theft. And not unlike the McBriaty case it is all spun out against a backround tapestry of a war. From the intimidation bully boy tactics shown to anyone around Shannon who actively doesn't support the American use of the deathport to the fact that at last Saturdays peace rally in Cork the Guardi stole the buckets of money raised by, I believe (correct me if I'm wrong), the Cork Peace Alliance. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday March 25, 2003 00:57 by hunter   text 6 comments (last - tuesday march 25, 2003 14:44)
a round-up of some of the media i have been reading/seeing/hearing today about the 'war' read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday March 25, 2003 00:02 by Anti-War?   text 11 comments (last - tuesday march 25, 2003 22:00)
I wanted to join the human shields in Baghdad because it was direct action which had a chance of bringing the anti-war movement to the forefront of world attention. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Monday March 24, 2003 23:53 by UNWire et al.
Pellet also criticized France for allowing U.S. planes to fly over its territory. "One does not cooperate, even passively, with an aggressor," he wrote (Alain Pellet, Le Monde, March 22, UN Wire translation). read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Monday March 24, 2003 23:17 by reuters feedroom   text 1 comment (last - monday march 24, 2003 23:20)
For anyone with broadband access, video footage from Iraqi hospitals courtesy of Reuters Feedroom .... Sound track is in Arabic though .... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Monday March 24, 2003 22:51 by islam online   text 7 comments (last - tuesday march 25, 2003 16:54)
MANAMA, March 24 (IslamOnline.net & News Agencies) - A strong blast occurred Monday night, March 24, 2003 in Bahrain near the U.S. Jufair military base which serves as headquarters of the Navy's Fifth Fleet. The explosion that was heard at around 1900 GMT shook residences near the base but it was not immediately possible to determine if the blast came from inside or outside the base, according to Agence France-Presse (AFP). http://www.islam-online.net/english/News/2003-03/24/article22.shtml read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Monday March 24, 2003 22:39 by Niall Farrell   text 6 comments (last - tuesday march 25, 2003 14:17)
The Galway Alliance Against War held a two hour long funeral ceremony outside the constituency offices of the local Fianna Fail Minister, Eamon O Cuiv, in Galway this morning to mark the death of the De Valera & Frank Aiken tradition of Irish neutrality. There were 12 mourners in attendance as the coffin of Irish neutrality draped in the Tricolour was put on public display. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Monday March 24, 2003 21:31 by Mark   text 19 comments (last - wednesday march 26, 2003 15:12)
This is the reply I got to an e-mail I sent to Gogarty re: his standing by while protesters got beaten up. read full story / add a comment
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