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international / arts and media Thursday August 17, 2006 - 16:47 by R. Isible
A YouTube hosted video commenting on the "special relationship" between Bush and Blair using "Endless Love" synced with publically available footage. Funny. http://youtube.com/watch?v=nupdcGwIG-g ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday August 17, 2006 - 15:12 by Terence
 13 comments (last - tuesday august 22, 2006 - 11:56)
We were told last week that the 'Terror Plot' was only days away from being implemented. Now it turns out there were no bombs made, they had NOT bought any airline tickets and that some of the so-called plotters didn't even have a passport. That would mean they would not even get pass the check-in desk. In other words there was no plot. So it is just like all the other scares that had no substance to them and it was purely designed to hype the fear and ratchet up further police state measures and basically intimidate the population. ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Thursday August 17, 2006 - 06:20 by mary La Rosa
All Children ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday August 16, 2006 - 16:03 by Solidarity
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Ching Cheong has gone on trial according to today's times , there is an international campaign of solidarity organised by family and journalists: http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-79414964993100...en-GB ... read full story / add a comment 
dublin / crime and justice Wednesday August 16, 2006 - 15:23 by Tadhg McGrath
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28 year-old Celine Conroy from Dublin's North Inner City was brutally killed in Spain in August 2005. Her family wish to be represented at the trial later this year of the man alleged to have been her killer, and under Spanish law, they can be. However, court costs will amount to €10,000. Since this is a huge amount for the Conroy family, many people have called for the Department of Foreign Affairs to intervene, and make a grant to the family so that they can be present and fully informed of what is happening at the inquiry into their Celine's death. However the government has refused, forcing the family to try to raise funds locally, with a major benefit night on the 15th September at the Roayl Dublin Hotel. The Northside People article below gives some background to the case. ... read full story / add a comment |
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