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international / anti-war / imperialism Friday March 27, 2009 - 19:07 by Anne McShane
 11 comments (last - wednesday april 01, 2009 - 19:25)  1 video file
Yassamine Mather outlines why the demands put on Iran by Obama cannot be met. Yassamine also analyses developments regarding the upcoming elections in Iran. Full article at the link. Obama’s message to Iranians to mark Norooz, the Iranian new year, was hailed by sections of the media as “unprecedented” and “historic”, offering a new beginning in Iran-US relations. It was therefore inevitable that when ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s supreme religious leader, dismissed the message as consisting of meaningless slogans, Middle East and Iran ‘analysts’ expended a lot of effort trying to put a positive spin on a very unambiguous negative response. ... read full story / add a comment 
dublin / environment Friday March 27, 2009 - 17:41 by Nimby
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The wife of self-declared nimby and opposer of the Poolbeg Incinerator Michael Mc Dowell is to be
named the new Chair of the Dublin Docklands Development Authority. She is to be appointed by Minister
Gormley who wrings his little hands when faced with Fianna Fail Corruption and Bad Planning. "My Hands are tied": being his plaintive cry on the M3 Issue http://www.savetara.com ... read full story / add a comment 
national / anti-war / imperialism Thursday March 26, 2009 - 11:12 by José Antonio Gutiérrez D.
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The following is an interview with Raymond Deane, an Irish composer, author and former chairperson of the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign (IPSC). He has been a remarkably active member of the IPSC for years, he is also a very knowledgable person on the Middle East conflict and is a committed supporter of the Botcott Campaign in Ireland. His opinions on this interview on the campaign are on a personal capacity. This interview was originally published in Anarkismo.net. Full text at link.
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international / environment Thursday March 26, 2009 - 00:26 by Diet Simon
3 comments (last - friday march 27, 2009 - 08:38)
The French government-owned power monopoly EdF and the German power giant E.ON have warned the British government they may be forced to drop plans to build a new generation of nuclear power plants in that country unless the government scales back its targets for wind power. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism Tuesday March 24, 2009 - 18:20 by Michael Gallagher
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Former AIB internal auditor Eugene McErlean has said the Financial Regulator knew about overcharging by the bank in 2001, but had later given the false impression that it only became aware of it in 2004. http://www.rte.ie/news/2009/0324/aib.html ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday March 24, 2009 - 14:24 by Michael Gallagher
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Jerusalem – Ma’an – A woman and journalist were among those beaten by Israeli troops during a press conference held by the parents of critically wounded American peace activist Tristan Anderson Monday afternoon. ... read full story / add a comment 
national / worker & community struggles and protests Tuesday March 24, 2009 - 11:03 by Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin
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Merrion Square South, Dublin ... read full story / add a comment |
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