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international / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday December 21, 2005 - 18:46 by 006.5
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By Carol D. Leonnig and Dafna Linzer, Washington Post Staff Writers Wednesday, December 21, 2005 A federal judge has resigned from the court that oversees government surveillance in intelligence cases in protest of President Bush's secret authorization of a domestic spying program, according to two sources. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday December 21, 2005 - 04:40 by finch
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Bush confesses his criminality and hopes that his ‘act’ of contrition will save him from the dock. He has finally acknowledged that the invasion (and occupation) of Iraq was/is based on incorrect information (lies). Supporters and citizens who desperately hope that Bush’s admission demonstrates his contrition had their hopes dashed against the hard reality of further sordid deeds – the illegal 'bugging' and monitoring of US citizen’s private communications by the NSA. [Would anyone seriously expect this criminal administration to change character?] Bush’s admission is a political gesture, a strategic manoeuvre in response to increasing international disapproval of the dishonesty of his regime. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday December 20, 2005 - 19:31 by Coilín ÓhAiseadha
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A well-travelled student at University of Massachusetts Dartmouth was interrogated by agents of the Department of Homeland Security in October because he had ordered a copy of Mao Tse-Tung's book on Communism, The Little Red Book, while researching a paper on totalitarianism. One of the student's lecturers is considering cancelling a course on terrorism planned for next semester, because it might put his students at risk. Reported in The Standard-Times on December 17, 2005. ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Tuesday December 20, 2005 - 16:18 by Red Clydeside
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Scotland, America and Denis Donaldson ... read full story / add a comment
derry / housing Tuesday December 20, 2005 - 13:53 by Conor
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Campaign against water privatisation, newsletter #1 now available to read. You can read it here. http://irishsocialist.net/cawp1.html ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday December 20, 2005 - 11:53 by Joe Higgins T.D.
The following is a report from Survival International about the forcible eviction of the Guarani/ Kaiowa Indians from their lands at Nanderu Marangatu, Municipality of Antonio João, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Monday December 19, 2005 - 19:05 by RSF
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1. RSF to rally opposition to loyalist march in Dublin 2. British army patrols to be stepped up in Six Occupied Counties 3. Provos fraternise with RUC/PSNI in Derry 4. 'Continuity with the past, forward to the future' 5. Top Provo revealed as British spy 6. McDowell undermined DPP authority, says Flood 7. Family want the truth over 1971 British army Ardoyne murders 8. Nelson inquiry is delayed to 2007 9. Ferries' deal does not address real causes of dispute 10. RSF address open letter to Spanish Ambassador ... read full story / add a comment
cork / anti-war / imperialism Monday December 19, 2005 - 14:46 by Mediawatch
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international / miscellaneous Monday December 19, 2005 - 14:03 by kahootz
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Some 300 million of South America's 365 million people will now live in countries with left-leaning governments following a convincing victory for a charismatic congressman. ... read full story / add a comment
international / summit mobilisations Monday December 19, 2005 - 03:30 by jfk
WTO soli demo in Berlin: http://germany.indymedia.org/2005/12/135264.shtml ... read full story / add a comment |
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