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national / worker & community struggles and protests Friday August 03, 2007 - 01:36 by John McAnulty
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In June this year the socialist unity magazine ‘Red Banner’ split, with the ‘Editorial board’ announcing that the magazine was ceasing publication and a new publication was planned, and an ‘Editorial collective’ announcing that publication will continue. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism Thursday August 02, 2007 - 20:33 by Global Women's Strike
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An extraordinary community-teacher movement has been unfolding in Oaxaca, one of Mexico’s poorest, mostly Indigenous states. For months, 1.5 million people out of a population of 3.7 million have been on strike, have marched, held sit-ins and occupied radio and TV stations, to protest electoral fraud and the most violent repression Oaxaca state has ever seen. Women – teachers, housewives, students and others – have been prominent throughout. All sectors – priests, nuns, vendors, nurses, environmentalists and other professionals … are involved. .. ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism Thursday August 02, 2007 - 10:56 by HMMMM
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TWO Israeli-made robot spy planes are to be used by the Defence Forces for surveillance missions after the country won a tender competition to supply the hi-tech aircraft. ... read full story / add a comment
international / consumer issues Wednesday August 01, 2007 - 11:04 by Greenie
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The government has announced a new tax for oil and gas finds ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday August 01, 2007 - 09:21 by Cathar
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Is Ireland now considered part of Nato as an Irish General takes over a key NATO post in Kosovo ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday July 31, 2007 - 17:06 by Green anti-Militarist
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There seems to be some principles left within the Green party, still. Below is the text of a letter published in the Irish Times and Irish Examiner today. ... read full story / add a comment 
national / anti-capitalism Tuesday July 31, 2007 - 16:50 by Clive Sullish
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According to a report published by the Bank of Ireland, there are now more millionaires per head of the population in our little republic than in the USA. ... read full story / add a comment 
international / crime and justice Monday July 30, 2007 - 19:40 by Cross Pollinator/Obit
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This is a C+P from the London and UK indymedia Service. It is over two years since Jean Charles De Menzes was shot dead in London. http://justice4jean.com ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Monday July 30, 2007 - 12:26 by pat c
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Yes, as far as the main stream media was concerned it never happened. It was only a Palestinian journalist who shot by the Israelis. He was then shot twice more by IDF members as he lay injured on the ground. Oh, and 11 palestinians were shot dead by the IDF that day; maybe it got a paragragh somewhere. Full story at link. "It never happened..." John Pilger One of the leaders of demonstrations in Gaza calling for the release of the BBC reporter Alan Johnston was a Palestinian news cameraman, Imad Ghanem. On 5 July, he was shot by Israeli soldiers as he filmed them invading Gaza. A Reuters video shows bullets hitting his body as he lay on the ground. An ambulance trying to reach him was also attacked. The Israelis described him as a "legitimate target". The International Federation of Journalists called the shooting "a vicious and brutal example of deliberate targeting of a journalist". At the age of 21, he has had both legs amputated. ... read full story / add a comment |
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