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international / anti-war / imperialism Sunday August 29, 2004 - 19:07 by eekkk
"Franklin's movements reveal the contours of a rightwing conspiracy of warmongering and aggression, an orgy of destruction, for the benefit of the Likud Party, of Silvio Berlusconi's business in the Middle East, and of the Neoconservative Right in the United States. It isn't about spying. It is about conspiring to conscript the US government on behalf of a foreign power or powers" ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Sunday August 29, 2004 - 01:39 by paulc
US Secretary of State Colin Powell has cancelled a controversial trip to Athens to attend the closing ceremony of the Olympic Games. ... read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests Sunday August 29, 2004 - 01:02 by oh well would have thought.
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in protest against the ban ostentatious erligious symbols in national schools of the French Republic. A controversial law which was passed by majority votes amongst by deputies of both left and right wing parties in the Assembly earlier this year. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday August 28, 2004 - 15:10 by redjade
'Camps for Foreigners in Europe and Mediterranean Countries' Download PDF file: http://pajol.eu.org/IMG/pdf/carte_des_campsAN-juillet04.pdf ... read full story / add a comment
international / politics / elections Saturday August 28, 2004 - 02:05 by saving souls.-
republican national convention NYC bits and bobs. ... read full story / add a comment
international / sci-tech Friday August 27, 2004 - 18:23 by iosaf
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According to Le Monde an islamic fundamentalist site has published a statement from an islamic fundamentalist group in Chechnya claiming responsibility for one of the downed aircraft (the one that sent the hijack signal). ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism Friday August 27, 2004 - 16:02 by Joe
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Looks like anarchists across the ocean are getting the Mayday treatment ahead of the RNC protests. How do you fancy petrol soaked teddy bears and 'The organisation'. Read it and laugh. ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Friday August 27, 2004 - 15:36 by gp grevious angel
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"They plan on throwing pies and Lord knows what else at Republican visitors to the city. Prostitutes with AIDS plan to seduce Republican visitors, and discourage the use of condoms ...." ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Friday August 27, 2004 - 03:00 by paul c
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The woman was one of 28 people deported from Dublin last night. ... read full story / add a comment
international / crime and justice Thursday August 26, 2004 - 22:25 by knowing what this means to maria angeles de los rojas
3000 victims "with names and certificates" 300000 disappeared. disappeared means disappeared. they just didn't come home. ... read full story / add a comment
national / crime and justice Thursday August 26, 2004 - 19:48 by Road fodder
There has been a dramatic drop in the number of speeders caught. This coincides with an increase in the number of road deaths. The Garda say it's because their manpower is spent minding Bush and EU leaders. The DoT says everything is fine and that speeding has decreased (when actually the DETECTION of speeding has decreased). ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday August 26, 2004 - 16:48 by paul c
who have committed no offence other than crossing or trying to cross a border without papers ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday August 26, 2004 - 16:21 by pat c
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. agents have raided the homes of five people who allegedly traded hundreds of thousands of songs, movies and other copyrighted material over the Internet, Attorney General John Ashcroft says. Agents raided residences in Texas, New York and Wisconsin early on Wednesday and seized computers that they suspect were involved in a nationwide file-trading network. (Honestly this is not a joke. Can you imagine it? Armed Federal Agents kicking in your door because of this??? pat c) ... read full story / add a comment
international / environment Thursday August 26, 2004 - 15:36 by pat c
ABUJA (AFP) Aug 25, 2004 The Nigerian Senate has ordered Anglo-Dutch oil giant Shell to pay 1.5 billion dollars (1.2 billion euros) compensation for damages caused by nearly 60 years of exploration in the Niger Delta, a Senate document said Wednesday. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Thursday August 26, 2004 - 13:08 by Eoin Dubsky
The American Conservative -- not a hippy zine -- includes a great article this issue about Bush's so-called "coalition of the willing". "In short, Mr. Bush has done more to electrify the international Left and give it a sense of common purpose than anyone since Che Guevara. That’s true coalition building—just not the kind Washington had in mind." ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Thursday August 26, 2004 - 12:46 by pat c
Blair impeachment campaign starts A campaign to use age-old powers to impeach Tony Blair for misleading the public over the Iraq war is being launched by a group of MPs on Thursday. US President Bill Clinton famously escaped an impeachment attempt over the Monica Lewinsky scandal. ... read full story / add a comment
Most significant act of civil disobedience by a religious leader since Gandhi's salt march in India?
international / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday August 25, 2004 - 23:35 by eeekkkk
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This report compiled by Juan Cole. www.juancole.com is I would say the most consistent and most well informed blog on events in Iraq. Worth a bookmark. The below is an extract from todays Blog. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism Wednesday August 25, 2004 - 18:33 by Colombia solidarity
Like all things, the truth comes out eventually, although slowly. Uncle Sam’s leading exponent of the “War on Drugs and Terror” in the Western hemisphere is a blood thirsty fascist drug trafficker repressing political opposition in Colombia. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday August 25, 2004 - 17:54 by eekk
His aides say the Ayatollah is calling on Iraq's 60 per cent Shia majority to converge on the holy city, now in the 18th day of a bloody stand-off between militia loyal to the cleric Moqtada al-Sadr and US and Iraqi forces at the Imam Ali mosque, one of Shia Islam's holiest places. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday August 25, 2004 - 14:34 by pat c
BRITAIN’S leading black music awards were in disarray last night after two reggae stars under investigation for inciting homophobic violence were nominated despite assurances that such artists would be excluded. ... read full story / add a comment |
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