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Flashpoints: Israeli soldiers eat family's food, urinate in their refridgerator
KPFA Flashpoints Radio, Tuesday December 24, 2002
-About the horrendous effects of children trapped in war zones, specifically Palestine and Iraq
-Interviews with a spokeswoman for the Palestinians Counseling Center, with Barbara Lubin of the Middle East Childrens Alliance, and with Professor As'ad AbuKhalil
-Israel holds joint military operations with the US in preparation for an all out attack on Iraq....
Posted: Tue, Dec 24, 2002 11:34pm PST
US Muslims sue over mass arrests
US Muslim groups have launched a class action lawsuit against Attorney General John Ashcroft and federal immigration officials over the detention of hundreds of Muslim men....
Posted: Tue, Dec 24, 2002 5:37pm PST
The ahorristas’ march through the banking district (Dec23)
personal account of the ahorristas’ march through the banking district on Dec23...
Posted: Mon, Dec 23, 2002 9:53pm PST
Tibet: European Parliament debate on human rights
European Parliament, Strasbourg, Sitting of Thursday 19 December 2002
Debates on cases of violation of human rights, democracy and the rule of law
(Article 50 of the EP Rules of Procedure)...
Posted: Mon, Dec 23, 2002 2:39pm PST
Join The Exploding Electronic Action To Break Up Media Ownership! Deadline Jan 2, 2003!
Since December 5th, 2002 over 600 comments have been posted to the FCC Public Record, you should be part of this exploding electronic action! It is your right as an American Citizen to file comments with the FCC to curb media concentration....
Posted: Mon, Dec 23, 2002 1:26pm PST
Dec 19/20 personal account of Argentina
personal account of the Argentine protests, etc. on dec19 and dec20 in Buenos Aires....
Posted: Mon, Dec 23, 2002 1:17pm PST
America’s First Anti-Globalization Protest: The Boston Tea Party
"Resistance was organizing and growing and the Tea Act was the final straw. The citizens of the colonies were preparing to throw off one of the corporations that for almost two hundred years had determined nearly every aspect of their lives through its economic and political power. They were planning to destroy the goods of the world’s largest multinational corporation, intimidate its employees, and face down the guns of the government that supported it."...
Posted: Mon, Dec 23, 2002 12:41pm PST
CITIZENS TRAPPED AT FED CHECK POINTS IN ARIZONA
It would appear that it is now unlawful to drive home from work these days without getting proper clearance from the local authorities....
Posted: Mon, Dec 23, 2002 12:26pm PST
Joe Strummer Dead at 50
Joe Strummer, frontman for The Clash, the only band that mattered, dead at 50....
Posted: Mon, Dec 23, 2002 8:25am PST
FIGHT THE PATRIOT ACT AND THE REVOCATION OF CIVIL LIBERTIES
Eric E. Johansson
Ex-US Army Paratrooper and Infantryman
Veterans for Peace, Chapter 69
San Francisco, CA...
Posted: Mon, Dec 23, 2002 5:35am PST
Bob Dylan on Zionism
Reasonalbe people understand what it means to be anti-zionist...
Posted: Sun, Dec 22, 2002 11:07pm PST
Gulf War Research: Low doses of sarin may have long-term effects
Since we seem to have so many military people looking at this site, I thought I'd post this. It's interesting that refers to sarin things 'like sarin,' but doesn't seem to mention D.U. Obviously they are different effects, but 400,000 are estimated to have been exposed to DU, and it may create a confound that they aren't examining....
Posted: Sun, Dec 22, 2002 10:46pm PST
Portland Indymedia Reports on FBI Frame Up
Portland Indymedia Center is reporting on the apparent frameup of an activist. Tre Arrow was becoming increasingly more effective until the FBI stopped him with indictments that many local activists believe are a set up.
http://portland.indymedia.org...
Posted: Sun, Dec 22, 2002 10:22pm PST
A General - and "top aide for weapons science" - bemoans the fate of bombing vic
It was with considerable interest and sadness that I read in today's Washington Post an article by Peter Baker, 'Casualties of an Undeclared War -Civilians Killed and Injured as U.S. Airstrikes Escalate in Southern Iraq'...
Posted: Sun, Dec 22, 2002 4:30pm PST
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring of Free Trade (video/quicktime 18.4MB)
Total running time: 6:00 minutes.
18.4 MB QuickTime movie....
Posted: Sun, Dec 22, 2002 4:26pm PST
Iraqi Freedom Fighters Criticize US, Make Plans for Real Democracy
Background on Iraqi Opposition both pro-US and anti-US...
Posted: Sun, Dec 22, 2002 4:15pm PST
pbnberkeley news notice - 12/22/02
Publishing, republishing and compiling community news and event information promoting global peace and working class solidarity and NO WAR ON IRAQ!...
Posted: Sun, Dec 22, 2002 3:05pm PST
Mossad Exposed in Phony `Palestinian Al-Qaeda' Caper
The Israelis will stoop to nothing, it seems, and are masters of deceit....
Posted: Sun, Dec 22, 2002 12:52am PST
Israeli Refusenik Soldiers Reveal The TRUTH About Israel
Who would know better about what Israel is really about than the soldiers who are given their orders to carry out the dirty deeds their leaders order them to do. The thing is, at least 400 of them REFUSE to continue down on this pathway to hell. Here is what they have to say about Israel....
Posted: Sat, Dec 21, 2002 11:44pm PST
US Sergeant Learns Afghan Lessons
Do American troops really understand what WAR means? Do they understand that when they murder and destroy the lives of innocent people, that blood does not wash off? U.S. SOLDIERS HAVE A CHOICE. LEAVE THE MILITARY NOW, OVERTHROW YOUR MURDEROUS BOSSES....
Posted: Sat, Dec 21, 2002 11:24pm PST