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international / anti-war / imperialism Sunday January 09, 2005 - 12:47 by sandinista
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international / sci-tech Saturday January 08, 2005 - 09:59 by crap name
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On board were members of the high command of the Baltic Fleet of the Russian Federation. who were taking part in a routine exercise with the usual crew. 118 souls were lost in the subsequent disaster. ... read full story / add a comment
international / crime and justice Saturday January 08, 2005 - 04:33 by Nighthawk
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Report: U.N. Troops Exploited Congo Girls By LEYLA LINTON, Associated Press Writer UNITED NATIONS - United Nations (news - web sites) peacekeepers in Congo sexually exploited women and girls, some as young as 13, a U.N. watchdog office said Friday in a new confirmation that efforts to curb abuses by U.N. troops are not working. ... read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media Saturday January 08, 2005 - 02:51 by R. Isible
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Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales talks up his new creation "WikiNews" and takes a couple of shots at Indymedia on the way. ... read full story / add a comment 
international / anti-capitalism Friday January 07, 2005 - 00:16 by dot commie
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Bill Gates warns of 'new modern-day sort of communists' ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Thursday January 06, 2005 - 19:52 by redjade
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''The military is also impeding the flow of aid. They’ve commandeered a hanger at the Banda Aceh airport, where they are taking control of internationally shipped in supplies. We just got a report this afternoon that the distribution of supplies is being done in some towns and villages only to people who hold the ‘red and white,’ which is a special ID card issued to Acehnese by the Indonesian police. You have to go to a police station to get one of these ID cards, and it is only issued to people who the police certify as not being opponents of the army, not being critics of the government. Of course many people are afraid to go and apply for such a card.'' ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday January 05, 2005 - 16:22 by pat c
UNITED NATIONS, New York, 5 January - Increased security and better design of humanitarian assistance are urgently needed to minimize attacks on women in areas affected by last week's earthquake and tsunami in the Indian Ocean, warns UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism Wednesday January 05, 2005 - 15:18 by paddington
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Mr Brown, drives round car in a big car, ooops that was brother Marleye. Mr Brown is scottish. a lot of people are. He's sounds scottish as well, a lot of them don't. He looks after the money for the Queen of England who is the Queen of Scotland as well. A lot of money. This is an important job, and especially these next few months it is important as lots of the other people who look after lots of money are going to Scotland to Gleneagles to talk about how to stop getting blood from the stone and start making things better. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday January 05, 2005 - 01:29 by pc
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BAGHDAD (AFP) — Iraq's insurgency counts more than 200,000 active fighters and sympathisers, the country's national intelligence chief told AFP, in the bleakest assessment to date of the armed revolt waged by Sunni Muslims. "I think the resistance is bigger than the US military in Iraq. I think the resistance is more than 200,000 people," Iraqi intelligence service director General Mohammad Abdullah Shahwani said in an interview ahead of the January 30 elections... bleak,bleaker, bleakest... ... read full story / add a comment
international / crime and justice Tuesday January 04, 2005 - 18:42 by Joe Ranii
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Another bloody assault on Colombia's poorest ... read full story / add a comment
louth / arts and media Tuesday January 04, 2005 - 17:25 by eeekkkk
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Lots of flirting with the libel and slander laws going on to say the least. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Monday January 03, 2005 - 21:20 by Oisin O Reilly
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The Union of Secondary Students (USS) has urged students to ensure they have a safe and healthy Christmas. ... read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media Monday January 03, 2005 - 17:03 by R. Isible
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Larry Sanger has published a fairly strong criticism of the Wikipedia encyclopedia which relies upon a complete Open Publishing model. He calls for a rethink of what he characterises as a "lack of respect for expertise" and a "radical anti-elitism" because he sees that knowledgeable people are driven away from the project by trolls. ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Monday January 03, 2005 - 16:08 by jon Glackin
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Two British organisations set up to help the Palestinian people have had their bank accounts abruptly closed without explanation ... read full story / add a comment 
international / anti-war / imperialism Monday January 03, 2005 - 16:04 by 1 of IMC
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Some suggested primers/sources BBC's Iraq election at-a-glance Wikipedia on Iraqi elections Add your own. ... read full story / add a comment 
international / sci-tech Monday January 03, 2005 - 14:28 by being on the yellow brick road to mount doom
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With Ireland's first tornado reported in the Irish Independent a short guide on how such natural disasters work. ... read full story / add a comment |
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