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offsite link Trump Compares Starmer?s Britain to Communist China in Podcast Wed Mar 05, 2025 15:30 | Dr Frederick Attenborough
President Trump compared Keir Starmer's UK to Communist China after the Government ordered Apple to give it backdoor access to users' encrypted data. This isn't far-fetched, says Frederick Attenborough: it exposes us all.
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offsite link French Navy Refuses to Rescue 60 Migrants From Dinghy Filling with Water Off French Coast ? and Inst... Wed Mar 05, 2025 14:07 | Will Jones
French navy officers refused to rescue 60 migrants on a cramped boat filling with water off the French coast ? and instead radioed and asked UK Border Force to come and take them to Britain.
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offsite link Vance?s Message to Europe: Give Up the Information War and Get the Hell Out Wed Mar 05, 2025 12:00 | Will Jones
If European states don't want to be treated as enemies of the US they're going to have to retreat from the war they've been waging on behalf of Washington's old regime and disarm their censorship machines, says N S Lyons.
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offsite link A Diplomatic Dust-Up for the Ages Wed Mar 05, 2025 09:00 | Ramesh Thakur
Trump's art of the deal always has been to ask for everything, judge the point at which the other party has made his final offer and then take what he can get, says Ramesh Thakur. That's what he's doing with Ukraine.
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offsite link Meet the Immigrants Sending Their Children Back to Africa Because London is Too Dangerous Wed Mar 05, 2025 07:00 | Steven Tucker
African immigrants in London are now sending their children off to boarding school in Ghana and Sierra Leone to escape London's deadly black gang-culture. England it seems is no longer a safe country, says Steven Tucker.
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offsite link Voltaire, International Newsletter N?122 Fri Feb 28, 2025 12:53 | en

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international / politics / elections Monday September 27, 2004 - 12:13 by pat c
Venezuela's opposition alliance is continuing to unravel as a third political party, Primero Justicia, has announced it is pulling out.
One of the party's leaders, Julio Borges, said the country needed to bridge the divide between supporters and opponents of President Hugo Chavez. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Monday September 27, 2004 - 01:39 by Moonwolf   text 1 comment (last - monday september 27, 2004 - 12:24)
I.O.F continues it's reign of terror against the Palestinian citizens of the West Bank and Gaza. In a number of attacks on Saturday an elderly man was murdered, a number of children wounded, a hospital sprayed with gunfire and more homes and stores demolished as Israel continues to act in defiance of U.N resolutions and International law These acts of international terrorism are carried out with the full support of the Bush regime in Washington. Through it's economic aid and supply of military hardware and intelligence sharing the United States of America continue to be a major sponsor of International terrorism. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Sunday September 26, 2004 - 21:20 by wikipedia   text 3 comments (last - saturday november 13, 2004 - 10:08)
Stanislav Petrov (born c. 1939) is a retired Russian Army colonel who, on September 26, 1983, averted a potential nuclear war by refusing to accept that missiles had been launched against the USSR by the United States, despite the indication given by his computerised early warning systems. The Soviet computer reports were later shown to have been in error, and Petrov is credited with preventing Thermonuclear World War and the devastation of much of the Earth by nuclear weapons.

Because of military secrecy and political and international differences, Petrov's actions were kept secret until 1998, and most of the world has not heard of this man who saved the lives of millions. ... read full story / add a comment
international / sci-tech Sunday September 26, 2004 - 00:03 by moonwolf   text 2 comments (last - sunday september 26, 2004 - 19:08)
NASA's Marsoweb site offers amateur explorers the opportunity to assist in adding to it's knowledge base of Mars. Detailed maps,engineering data and interactive toolsfor studying the terrain are made available and visitors to the site are encouraged to explore and report on any important geologic feature that haven't been catalogued as yet. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone interested in astronomy, geology or science in general to become involved in an active programme. ... read full story / add a comment
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international / anti-war / imperialism Saturday September 25, 2004 - 20:32 by french link   image 1 image
Every day new victims are added to the list in Asia, Africa the Middle East, Central and South America and Europe. ... read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media Saturday September 25, 2004 - 20:15 by R. Isible   text 9 comments (last - saturday october 02, 2004 - 17:07)
After giving IndyMedia a fair shot, I am through with it. It may be fine for announcements of events, but for op/ed and analysis pieces, it is more hassle than it is worth for me. I will work for 5 solid hours on an article only to have it shot to hell my 5 anonymous posters within an hour of posting it. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Saturday September 25, 2004 - 12:24 by redjade   text 5 comments (last - wednesday september 29, 2004 - 19:17)
The Guardian confirms the story that has been circulating on the net for years.... ... read full story / add a comment
international / public consultation / irish social forum Friday September 24, 2004 - 19:58 by Suren Moodliar and Jason Pramas
analysis of the recent Boston Social Forum by two of its organizers ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Friday September 24, 2004 - 13:52 by redjade
Baghdad Year Zero
By Naomi Klein
Pillaging Iraq in pursuit of a neocon utopia ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Thursday September 23, 2004 - 16:58 by iosaf
Alain Robert a.k.a. "Spiderman" climbs things (freestyle) using only his bare hands without rope or safety precautions.

Yesterday he climbed the Tour Montparnasse a 59 storey tower in Paris. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday September 23, 2004 - 11:12 by A Librarian   text 2 comments (last - friday september 24, 2004 - 16:06)
Aisha and Bankole Irungu are wandering the world telling the story of how they became Americans In Exile.

Come to the Bad Books Library on Wednesday, the 29th of September at 7pm for a short Film & Discussion about the Black Panther Movement and the misconception of African culture and ideas in the U.S. Check out their website at www.geocities.com/exiledone2002/

Aisha & Bankole are preparing to move on soon. They will be selling books and cds and donations are gratefully accepted.

For more information, and how to get to the library, please see the bad books website. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Thursday September 23, 2004 - 08:23 by Michael Hennigan
As the UN moves at glacial speed, the war against the people of Darfur continues unabated ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday September 22, 2004 - 21:16 by John Meehan
Harry Browne's take on the Leeds Castle Talks - the IRA is preparing to surrender - and the future of the Good Friday Agreement Institutions lies in the hands of ailing 78 year old bigot ian Paisley. ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Wednesday September 22, 2004 - 19:57 by iosaf = O As If = Sofia   text 4 comments (last - thursday may 24, 2007 - 05:48)   image 1 image
Diego arrived Monday in Cuba, home to his revered Fidel Castro, who has promised to care for the troubled footballer "as a son".

Diego last entered the news with his heartfelt messages of support to President Chavez in the recent right wing challenges to his administration in Venezuela. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday September 22, 2004 - 19:29 by iosaf mac d. the ipsiphi and merrovinginvanjan.   text 4 comments (last - friday july 15, 2005 - 12:53)
Yesterday President Bush (the 2nd) of the USA addressed the United Nations general assembly appealing for support in Iraq, insisting the invasion was legitimate and ruling out a military withdrawl - "we must win".

Shortly afterwards President Zapatero of Spain addressed the same general assembly of the UN appealing for a high level "alliance of civilisations" to stem the spread of terrorism and commit to the full development of true democratic values. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday September 22, 2004 - 15:12 by Beaker
Hair length and soap consumption to be registered before travel to USA. ... read full story / add a comment
antrim / anti-capitalism Wednesday September 22, 2004 - 14:53 by pat c
Charity warns over water charges
The government's plans to introduce water charges in Northern Ireland will push many older people and families on low incomes further into poverty, a charity has warned.
Help the Aged is calling for those entitled to pension credit to be exempt. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism Tuesday September 21, 2004 - 19:29 by E.Qualizer   text 1 comment (last - tuesday september 21, 2004 - 19:56)
Doc Jazz, multi-instrumentalist, singer and songwriter of music with a political message, has released a new song called "The American Way". ... read full story / add a comment
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