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international / history and heritage Friday August 17, 2007 - 16:29 by pat c
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Dr Saad Eskander, Director of the Iraq National Library & Archives (INLA) is appealing for help. His institution has been occupied by the US Military and by the Iraqi National Guard. This is putting the lives of staff at risk, it is also treating Iraqs heritage with contempt. Please note that INLA refers to Director of the Iraq National Library & Archives. Please publicise this news as widely as possible. Can you spread the following news about the national guards' occupation of Iraq National Library & Archive. I need all the support I can get from around the world. Perhaps you can contact some newspapers. The message below explains everything (please note it will be difficult for me to have an easy access to the internet because of the 4-day curfew). All the Best Saad ... read full story / add a comment
national / politics / elections Friday August 17, 2007 - 01:08 by Fergus O'Connor
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The link is to a piece on the newly-appointed Senator, Eoghan Harris. It extols his vast political experience from his trenchcoat republican days in Cork to his current senatorial elevation. The writer of the piece says that Senator Harris' Marxism will be a welcome addition to Seanad Eireann. Link: http://www.southernstar.ie/article.php?id=265 ... read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests Thursday August 16, 2007 - 20:55 by Persian
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Recent ratifications by the International Labour Organization (ILO) based on which fishermen should be covered by the law. The ratifications will become mandatory in Iran after the Majlis approves them. Fishermen will then be protected like all other workers in Iran. according to a recent article in Iran Daily. ... read full story / add a comment 
international / gender and sexuality Thursday August 16, 2007 - 10:47 by Chris Murray
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The We! publication of Isis women, based in the Phillipines is now out. It, as usual, draws together the threads of globalised resistance and how Western and globalised economic movements effect emergent democracies and economies. http://www.isiswomen.org is affiliated to the European Feminist Forum and runs a radio service and links to feminists in Iran, Costa Rica, Iraq and globally. This months issue focuses on the movement for Changes in the UN Gender Architecture Reforms ; and the Movement against CAFTA. ... read full story / add a comment 
international / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday August 15, 2007 - 20:57 by Fredrick Forsyth
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At last it's happening! Yippeeee! Whatever! the Glorious leader of Venezuela Hugo Chavez is today presenting his reforms of the five pillars of that state's constitution to the National Assembly. Item 1 for attention is his life-long presidency. ... read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests Wednesday August 15, 2007 - 14:23 by Nasser Asgary
This is a special edition of Workers in Iran. The main topic covered is the imprisonment of Iranian Trade Union Leaders Mansoor Ossanlou and Mahmoud Salehi and the campaign for their release. Full text of this edition at link below. Release Mansoor Ossanlou and Mahmoud Salehi Worker-communist Party of Iran (WPI) strongly supports the proposed international action for the release ofMansur Osanlu and Mahmud Salehi. WPI ceaselessly exposes the crimes of the Islamic regime in Iran against both the workers as well as the people at large, and struggles for the immediate and unconditional release of all political prisoners in Iran, including Mahmud Salehi and Mansur Osanlu. ... read full story / add a comment
national / politics / elections Wednesday August 15, 2007 - 09:07 by John mcDermott
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Discredited former T.D. gets 100,000 per annum sinecure in the Seanad(to keep his mouth shut?) Ivor the Engine is waiting in the Seanad to relaunch his career. The High Court hearing of the Taxiplate owners compensation case taken against the state, and its various agencies, by solicitors,Obrien McMahon Downes has been delayed as the state has asked for a sixteen week adjournment to enable it defend its corner.It will be early 2008 before the case reaches the Four Goldmines.It may cost the taxpayer 200 million euros.Bertie Ahern and his special envoy Ivor Callely are central to this issue. http://www.soldiersofdestiny.org/taxitaxi.htm http://www.soldiersofdestiny.org/iscallelyacrooktoo.htm ... read full story / add a comment |
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